Indirect Procurement Lead

Bramwith Consulting; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 63,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Bramwith Consulting in London is seeking an experienced Indirect Procurement Lead for Legal & Consultancy Services to own a major strategic spend portfolio worth hundreds of millions. The role is based in London with hybrid working and a strong emphasis on strategic sourcing and stakeholder engagement.

You will partner with senior leaders, develop category strategies, and lead high-value negotiations with global law firms and professional services providers while driving procurement best

Qualifications

• Depth of experience across Legal Services and/or Consultancy Services.
• Proven experience managing significant spend and leading complex, high-value negotiations.
• Excellent strategic sourcing, category management and supplier relationship management capability.
• The credibility to influence senior stakeholders within a large, complex global organisation.
• A commercially minded, ambitious individual who wants to operate within a best-in-class procurement environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead global procurement strategy across Legal Services, Consultancy and wider Professional Services.
• Manage a spend portfolio running into the hundreds of millions.
• Develop and execute category strategies across complex, high-value services.
• Lead major strategic sourcing initiatives and negotiations with global law firms and consultancies.
• Partner with senior stakeholders across an international organisation and drive best practice.

Skills

Legal procurement

Consultancy procurement

Strategic sourcing

Category management

Supplier relationship management

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Job description

Indirect Procurement Lead – Legal & Consultancy Services

London | Hybrid Working | Up to £105,000 + Excellent Package

This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Indirect Procurement professional to join a dominant global market leader and take ownership of a major strategic spend portfolio worth hundreds of millions.

The organisation is rapidly evolving its procurement function, moving towards an increasingly strategic, best-in-class model and elevating how procurement partners with the wider business. You'll join a genuinely high-calibre team, working alongside some of the strongest procurement professionals in the market while taking ownership of a complex, globally significant category portfolio.

The Opportunity

• Leading global procurement strategy across Legal Services, Consultancy and wider Professional Services
• Managing a spend portfolio running into the hundreds of millions
• Developing and executing category strategies across complex, high-value services
• Leading major strategic sourcing initiatives and negotiations with global law firms, consultancies and professional services providers
• Partnering with senior and executive-level stakeholders across an international organisation
• Driving commercial value, supplier innovation and procurement best practice as the function continues to evolve

What They’re Looking For

• Depth of experience across Legal Services and/or Consultancy Services would be particularly valuable
• Proven experience managing significant spend and leading complex, high-value negotiationse
• Excellent strategic sourcing, category management and supplier relationship management capability
• The credibility to influence senior stakeholders within a large, complex global organisation
• A commercially minded, ambitious individual who wants to operate within a genuinely best-in-class procurement environment

Alongside the scale and global scope of the position, the culture is a major selling point. The organisation has built an environment where talented people are trusted, supported and given the opportunity to develop, while the ongoing procurement transformation creates significant scope to make an impact and progress.

For someone looking to combine global category ownership, enormous spend, exceptional colleagues and a rapidly evolving procurement function, this is an opportunity that stands out from a typical BAU category leadership role.