Global Procurement Leader - Strategy, Savings & Risk

Apex Group Ltd (UK Branch); Greater London; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial services provider in Greater London is looking for a Global Head of Procurement. This role involves defining procurement strategies and managing purchasing activities across multiple regions and categories. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of global leadership experience in procurement within financial services, alongside strong skills in strategic sourcing and contract negotiation. Competitive compensation and opportunities for personal development are offered.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in procurement or supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a global leadership role within financial services.
• Proven track record in strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, and supplier relationship management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage a global procurement strategy that aligns with financial and operational goals.
• Lead and develop the procurement team, fostering a culture of high performance.
• Conduct complex negotiations with suppliers to secure optimal terms and quality.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Contract negotiation

Supplier relationship management

Financial acumen

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain, or related field

MCIPS or equivalent professional designation

Tools

Procurement systems

e-Sourcing tools

Job description

A global financial services provider in Greater London is looking for a Global Head of Procurement. This role involves defining procurement strategies and managing purchasing activities across multiple regions and categories. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of global leadership experience in procurement within financial services, alongside strong skills in strategic sourcing and contract negotiation. Competitive compensation and opportunities for personal development are offered.