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Interim Procurement Lead - ESG

Michael Page (UK)

London

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 64,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Join a prestigious Public Sector organization in Central London as a Procurement Lead focused on ESG initiatives. This role offers the chance to develop and implement procurement strategies that align with sustainability goals while managing supplier relationships and mentoring a small team. You'll contribute to significant change in the Not For Profit sector, fostering creativity and social responsibility. If you're passionate about making a difference and have the expertise in procurement and ESG principles, this opportunity is perfect for you. Enjoy a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities
Supportive work environment
Competitive salary
Benefits package to be confirmed

Qualifications

  • Experience in procurement, preferably in the Not For Profit sector.
  • Knowledge of ESG principles and strong negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement procurement strategies within the ESG framework.
  • Manage relationships with suppliers and handle contract negotiations.
  • Drive improvements in sustainability through procurement practices.

Skills

Negotiation Skills
Supplier Relationship Management
Team Leadership
Procurement Strategy Development
ESG Principles Knowledge

Education

Relevant qualifications in Procurement or Business

Tools

Procurement Software

Job description

  • Work for a prestigious Public Sector organisation in Central London
  • Contribute to a hitting net-zero and sustainability goals

About Our Client

The organisation is a large-sized institution based in London. Known for its dedication to education, it holds a strong commitment to fostering creativity, promoting environmental sustainability, and supporting social responsibility.

Job Description

  • Develop and implement procurement strategies within the ESG framework.
  • Manage relationships with suppliers and handle contract negotiations.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to identify procurement needs and opportunities for cost savings.
  • Ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures.
  • Drive improvements in sustainability and social responsibility through procurement practices.
  • Manage and mentor a small procurement team.
  • Monitor and report on procurement performance and ESG metrics.
  • Stay informed about trends and developments in the Not For Profit sector and procurement practices.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Procurement Lead - ESG should have:

  • Relevant educational qualifications in Procurement, Business, or a related field.
  • Demonstrated experience in a procurement role, preferably within the Not For Profit sector.
  • Knowledge of ESG principles and their application in procurement.
  • Strong negotiation skills and the ability to manage supplier relationships.
  • Experience leading a team and collaborating with internal stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in using procurement software and systems.

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary in the range of £50,000 to £63,500.
  • A supportive work environment that values creativity and social responsibility.
  • The chance to make a significant impact in the Not For Profit sector in London.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • Benefits package to be confirmed.


We encourage all suitable candidates to apply for this exciting opportunity to drive change and make a difference in the Not For Profit sector.
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