Job summary

Market-leading brand require a Procurement Business Partner - Corporate Services. Applicants need indirect procurement experience, ideally within corporate or professional services category spend areas.

Key skills required for this role

procurement, sourcing, category manager, supplier relationship manager, contracts manager

Important

procurement, sourcing, category manager, supplier relationship manager, contracts manager

Job description

Market-leading brand require a Procurement Business Partner - Corporate Services. Applicants need indirect procurement experience, ideally within corporate or professional services category spend areas.

The Procurement Business Partner is an exciting new, end-to-end procurement role encompassing elements of front-end sourcing, category management and post-signature supplier relationship management and contract management. Stakeholder partnering is of course key, and the Procurement Business Partner will join a high-performing team of procurement and sourcing professionals. The category and supplier spend areas in scope are a mix of corporate and professional services, to also include corporate insurance.

Specific duties of the Procurement Business Partner include:

• Supplier market intelligence within the assigned spend areas of; professional services, corporate services, insurance
• Stakeholder partnering - understand scope, generate category strategies and collaboration in regards to sourcing and supplier management activities
• Running cradle-to-grave procurement and tendering activities
• Negotiation of T&Cs with new and existing suppliers
• Post-signature supplier and contract management - mitigating risk, driving collaboration, improved performance and efficiencies

Procurement Business Partner - Corporate Services applicants should meet the following criteria:

• Indirect procurement experience
• Procurement experience in the areas of; Corporate Services, Professional Services and Insurance is advantageous
• Excellent stakeholder-management and engagement skills
• Ability to work across the entire procurement lifecycle - front end sourcing, category management, supplier and contract management
• Positive, pro-active, team player.