Professional Services Procurement Manager

My client is a Global market leading Fortune 500 organisation who act as a catalyst for sustainable technologies across a broad variety of industries. This £Multi-Billion firm harnesses the power of their worldclass procurement function and centuries of technical know-how to drive forward the sustainability agenda and are at the forefront of leading multi-national firms transitions towards net zero. They seek a number of hires across their high performing indirect procurement function and transformed global matrix structure. As such a unique opportunity presents itself for a Procurement, Sourcing or Category Manager to manage a broad remit of Professional Services and Consultancy related spend c. £80 - £100 million.This is an ample opportunity for a motivated procurement professional with experience in the Professional Services & Consultancy categories to further develop their career at a distinguished global innovator in sustainable technology solitons. The successful candidate will possess procurement experience within a FTSE250 business and will ideally have been exposed to global procurement solutions or will have the gravitas to extract value from global procurement models.The organisation based in Central London are offering flexible hybrid working (1/2 office days) and a lucrative Total Package of c. £60 - £70, 15 - 25% bonus and a total pension contribution of 22%. Professional Services & Consultancy Sourcing Manager - Key Responsibilities: The primary focus of this role is to deliver outstanding results and provide the firm a commercially competitive edge. This involves carefully balancing factors such as total cost of ownership and strategic delivery.Contribute to the development of the global category strategies. Support, own, and facilitate the execution of the global category strategy within the region, with a commitment to introducing innovative ideas and adopting best-in-class approaches.Identify opportunities for optimizing and standardizing sourcing activities, as well as competitively bidding spend across various categories. The ultimate goal is to deliver cost savings and improve operational efficiencies.Develop, negotiate & performance manage contracts (including Framework Agreements) with strategic suppliers.Degree qualified and/ or proven experience in procurement.MCIPS Qualified or working towards.Strong functional procurement experience managing global led categories across multiple geographies, including negotiation of contracts across technical, commercial and legal.Experience working with Professional Services & Consultancy teams to drive cost savings, optimise services and reduce risk.Good commercial acumen, understanding of the business context to make sound judgements/ recommendations.Strong interpersonal skills - able to manage stakeholders in a global matrix structure and develop relationships as a trusted business partnerExcellent analytical and qualitative skills. Strong project and change management capabilities.If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Oskar at ##### Words: Indirect Procurement, Professional Services, Consultancy, Business Services, Corporate Services, Procurement Consultancy | Procurement | Global | Global Procurement | Global Sourcing | Global Category Manager | Procurement Manager | Assistant Procurement Manager | Category Manager | Sourcing Manager | Strategic Sourcing | Senior Buyer | Sustainability | Manufacturing | Technology | Automotive | Energy | Industrial | Degree Qualified | CIPS | MCIPS | SAP | COUPA | Ariba | GBS | Relationship Management | Strategic Sourcing | Negotiation | Cost Saving | Stakeholder Management | SRM | Hertfordshire | Watford | London | Surrey | Essex | Berkshire | Reading | Slough | London | Central London | Windsor | Kent | East London | North London | West London | South London | Luton | High Wycombe | Home CountiesCopyright (c)
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