Group Head of Procurement – City of London, £120,000 + bonus and benefitsOverview:A FTSE250 financial global shipping company offering a complete ecosystem of services including broking and finance are seeking a Group Head of Procurement. The successful candidate will be responsible for heading up all elements of group procurement including physical and software assets within a global organisation.Key Roles & Responsibilities:
- Responsible for high value procurement and contract management
- Leading and developing a team
- Managing the group asset management
- Developing and expanding the procurement system
- Development and delivery of the global procurement strategy
- Building relationships with key suppliers and leading supplier management process
- Work closely with global procurement to deliver corporate objectives whilst delivering on regional requirements and strategies
- Negotiating contracts ensuring best commercial terms are achieved
- Ensuring SLA’s and maintenance contracts are in place
- Working with colleagues to ensure ISO’s and audit requirements are met
- Ensuring asset lifecycle is maintained
Essential Skills & Experience:
- CIPs / MCIPs Certified
- Experienced in IT procurement
- Experience with asset lifecycle management
- Contract and service management experience
- Experienced with managing and developing a team
- Knowledge of the Microsoft 365 technologies
- Service Now asset management and reporting experience would be desirable but not essential
Package:
- Base salary of up to £120,000
- Generous bonus (discretionary)
- Hybird working
- Enhanced pension scheme
- More!