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Procurement Consultant

Role: Procurement Consultant

Salary: Up to £65K + Excellent Benefits and hybrid working

Location: London- Hybrid (c3 days in office p/w)

Do you have procurement experience from any industry and want to join a dynamic Procurement Consultancy? This is a perfect opportunity for someone with procurement experience from any industry able in delivering multiple projects across multiple disciplines. Is your experience in agile Procurement project management, working collaboratively and flexibly whilst delivering complex end to end sourcing projects across the breadth of the Indirect category?

**There are a number of roles in the wider campaign across Group Procurement, so even if you don't meet all of the requirements for this role, we encourage you to apply to discuss further!**

Procurement Consultant:

Key to your success in this role will be the ability to operate at a highly skilled level to collaborate with the business leading high risk and high value sourcing activity within a regulated fast pace and agile environment. Ultimately leading and executing multiple complex cost, procurement and sourcing initiatives across a broad range of Indirect Procurement projects.

You will need to:

  • Have strong influencing skills and adaptability to negotiate credibly with suppliers and engage with the executive management team in order to network across the business to identify opportunities for procurement to add value and present your recommendations
  • Be results driven with a track record of achievement across multiple projects across multiple disciplines being adaptable and flexible in the face of adversity, fast pace, change transformation
  • Demonstrate understanding of the external market and emerging best practice, highlighting challenges where spend is outside of budget or strategy together with tracking and monitoring of all challenges
  • Lead cross functional teams to achieve high level performance and outcomes in a fast paced agile environment.
  • Network across the business to identify opportunities for procurement to add value.

Experience:

  • IT or Indirects Procurement experience - evidence of delivering complex sourcing activity of multiple projects across multiple disciplines in a fast pace agile environment/Consultancy setting
  • Gravitas, track record of influencing stakeholders at all levels in a fast paced agile environment
  • Degree / or CIPS qualified.

*** applicants must be based in the UK to commit to hybrid working requirement and hold current/valid UK RTW***

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