Travel & Professional Services Procurement - London, United Kingdom - Bramwith Consulting

Bramwith Consulting

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Description

Job Details:

Location:

London

Posting date:

18 Feb 2023

Job type:

Permanent

Sector:

Travel & Tourism

Salary

£ £50000

Travel and Professional Services Procurement Specialist

Procurement Specialist
London
International Law Firm £4050K
Bonus
Hybrid Working
Travel
Professional Services
SRM
Indirect
Generalist
Strategic Procurement_

_Opportunity:
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Are you an indirect strategic sourcing and procurement expert with a passion for driving best value and managing risk? Do you want to join a dynamic team dedicated to delivering great service and driving procurement more strategically? This international law firm is looking for a Travel and Professional Services Procurement Specialist to lead on procurement and sourcing projects and be the dedicated contract manager for the travel-related contracts.

_ Key Responsibilities:
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Undertaking industry and market analysis, conducting supplier negotiations, and supporting in the development and implementation of procurement strategy plans.
Leading and executing projects, influencing commercial decisions, and proactively engaging with the business and service functions.
Building strong relationships and being a crucial figure in positioning procurement more strategically within the firm.
Managing the firm's travel policy, monitoring compliance and periodic updates.
Responding to queries regarding travel management process and bookings.
Defining the strategy of Travel Management for the firm.
Implementing and maintaining processes for carbon management to achieve the firm's net zero ambitions.

_Selling Points:
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Exciting Industry: This role offers the opportunity to work in the exciting and ever-changing field of travel and professional services procurement. You'll have the chance to work on complex challenges that require analytical and creative thinking while working with a diverse range of clients and suppliers from around the world.
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Personal and Professional Growth: As a Travel and Professional Services Procurement Specialist, you'll have the chance to develop your skills and knowledge while receiving mentorship and training opportunities from industry experts. This will help you become a top performer in your field.
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Flexibility: They understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why they offer flexible work arrangements. This helps the procurement team maintain a healthy work-life balance and increases job satisfaction.
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Global Reach: Their clients and suppliers come from all over the world, which provides the opportunity to work with diverse cultures and gain a global perspective. This will help you develop a greater appreciation and understanding of different cultures and equip you with skills that will help you navigate complex procurement challenges in a global environment.

_Experience Required:
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Clear evidence of previous experience within indirect categories showing evidence of considerable selfdevelopment throughout your procurement career.
Evidence of working on the strategic side of procurement with knowledge of sourcing processes.
Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problemsolving and fast paced environment.
Clear track record of stakeholder management with a clear focus on strategy implementation and risk mitigation.
CIPS qualification is preferred but not essential.
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience.

We look forward to hearing from you.