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Head of Procurement
Are you a highly motivated and experienced procurement leader with a passion for driving commercial excellence?
Our client is seeking a dynamic Head of Procurement to join their team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact on a leading organisation committed to providing high-quality services to its customers.
About the Role:
As Head of Procurement, you will play a crucial role in the strategic development of the company's procurement function. You will lead and mentor a team of procurement professionals, ensuring that all procurement activities are conducted in accordance with best practices and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement procurement strategies, policies, and procedures.
- Oversee the procurement of goods and services across all business areas.
- Lead and manage a team of procurement professionals.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders.
- Drive continuous improvement and innovation within the procurement function.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and regulations.
About You:
- You are a proven leader with a strong track record in procurement.
- You have experience in developing and implementing procurement strategies.
- You possess excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- You are passionate about driving commercial excellence and delivering value for money.
- You have a strong understanding of public sector procurement regulations.
- You hold a relevant professional qualification (eg, MCIPS).
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to make a real difference in a socially conscious organization.
- Excellent career development opportunities.
- Work with a supportive and collaborative team.
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