Procurement Lead - Tech

City of London Permanent £95,000 - £105,000 per year View Job Description
This role involves leading procurement processes for a large Financial Services company located in London. The Procurement Lead will oversee supply chain optimisation, ensuring optimal efficiency and cost-effectiveness across tech spend.
  • Procurement Lead - [Tech/IT/SaaS Category Management]
  • MCIPS. London Based

About Our Client

This company is a major player in the Financial Services industry, with thousands of employees globally. It has a strong presence in London and is recognised for its commitment to excellence and high standards of service.

Job Description

  • Develop and implement procurement strategies to optimise efficiency and cost-effectiveness
  • Manage relationships with suppliers to ensure quality of products and timely delivery
  • Oversee the procurement team and provide them with guidance and support
  • Monitor market trends and perform risk management for supply contracts and agreements
  • Prepare and present reports on procurement and supply chain performance
  • Coordinate with other departments to ensure alignment of procurement processes with company goals
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant legal regulations
  • Evaluate and manage the procurement budget and work to improve spending

The Successful Applicant

A successful Procurement Lead should have:

  • 8+yrs experience in technology/IT/software category management
  • 12+yrs experience working across indirect procurement
  • A degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
  • Proven experience in procurement or similar roles within the Financial Services industry
  • Strong leadership skills and the ability to manage a team effectively
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills
  • Knowledge of procurement regulations and procedures
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to make sound decisions

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary range of £95,000 - £105,000 per year
  • A comprehensive benefits pack
  • Opportunities for professional development and progression
  • A positive and professional working environment
  • The chance to work for a leading company in the Financial Services industry



If you're a skilled procurement professional looking for your next challenge, apply today to join our team in London!

Contact
Chris Blackhall
Quote job ref
JN-092024-6525855
Phone number
+441133889074

Job summary

Job function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Subsector
Indirect Procurement
Sector
Financial Services
Location
City of London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Chris Blackhall
Consultant phone
+441133889074
Job reference
JN-092024-6525855