Procurement Operations Manager - London Area, United Kingdom - Humankind Global Recruitment

    Humankind Global Recruitment
    Humankind Global Recruitment London Area, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Upper Management / Consulting
    Description

    Procurement Operations Manager

    London - Hybrid

    Permanent

    £65,000 - £75,000 plus package

    The Background

    We are partnered with a boutique consultancy based in London but with a global presence who are specialists in strategic, HR, Financial and Procurement consulting. Due to recent growth they are looking for a Procurement Operations Manager to join the Procurement Team of purchasing and commercial experts who fully manage purchasing and commercial activities for a number of clients globally. These services include sourcing strategies, managing the procurement stages for goods and services, contract negotiation and closeouts and supply chain management that span multiple geographic locations. This is an exciting time to join an established but growing company where you will work on a really diverse range of exciting projects in a highly collaborative environment.

    You...

    In order to be a successful Procurement Operations Manager you will have...

    • Previous experience in a similar procurement role with a strong understanding of contracts
    • Excellent negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skills
    • Strong leadership skills with experience managing procurement teams and getting the best out of different personalities

    The role

    As Procurement Operations Manager you will play a vital role by ensuring the smooth and efficient delivery of day-to-day Procurement services. This will include overseeing the team to ensure work is completed to agreed SLA's, managing client relationships and answering complex queries and assisting Category Managers with complex negotiations. You will work closely with stakeholders across different categories and departments including providing training for stakeholders on procurement tools and processes to ensure the business is delivering against its commitments and annual objectives. As part of the role you will also create feedback and risk reports to the Head of Procurement to support with the review of ongoing Procurement strategies.

    If you are interested to find out more please apply for the role with an up to date copy of your CV. If you have any questions that you would like to discuss first, please call Adam on