Senior Procurement Manager

1st Executive Ltd

£80000 – £90000 per annum + hybrid working/excellent benefits

Role

Senior Procurement Manager

Location: London W1 – Hybrid (4 Days p/w in office)

Full time Permanent

Are you a Procurement Manager with experience gained in greenfield (financial, consultancy or start-up) Procurement functions across Private Equity or Financial Services? Are you looking for a fantastic opportunity to play a key part in the development of a Greenfield Procurement function, alongside a newly appointed Head of Procurement, for a PE firm.

Key Responsibilities

Key to your success in this role will be the ability to develop key stakeholder relationships with the Senior stakeholder community, positioning Procurement as a “value-add” business partner. Ultimately, you will be tasked with driving commercial value across a broad range of business critical Procurement projects – supporting the organisation’s journey.

What you will need to:

• Be commercially astute, financially literate and legally competent to negotiate contracts
• Familiar with operating in a regulatory environment
• Have strong influencing skills and leadership, with the gravitas to negotiate credibly with suppliers and engage with the C-suite and the executive management team
• Be results driven with a track record of achievement while adaptable in the face of adversity

Experience

• Procurement experience in a financial services, private equity firm, investment management or Consultancy setting.
• Procurement & Category Management experience across indirects or IT
• Solid understanding of procurement processes and principles, commercial and legal constructs, and financial models.
• Self-motivation, tenacity, and a focus on delivery
• Gravitas, the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels

Other Information

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