Procurement Transformation Lead

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking team as a Procurement Transformation Lead, where you'll revolutionize procurement practices in the UK's public sector. This role involves delivering engaging training sessions, developing expertise in procurement processes, and leading transformative projects. Your contributions will empower procurement practitioners to navigate new regulations effectively, ensuring improved outcomes. If you're passionate about making a significant impact and possess a strong background in procurement, this is the perfect opportunity to showcase your leadership and expertise.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in educating and coaching with a learner-focused approach.
• In-depth knowledge of procurement processes and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct engaging online training sessions for procurement practitioners.
• Develop learning content on procurement-related topics.

Skills

Procurement Processes

Category Management

Strategic Sourcing

Contract Management

Change Management

Procurement Analytics

Coaching and Educating

Education

Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS)

Tools

Jaggaer

Oracle

SAP/Ariba

Coupa

Job description

Procurement Transformation Lead

Join an innovative team and take a leading role in revolutionizing procurement practices within the UK's public sector. We are seeking a passionate Procurement Transformation Lead to develop and enhance procurement skills and knowledge across central government and the broader public sector.

Responsibilities:

1. Conduct engaging and informative online training sessions to help attendees achieve their learning objectives.
2. Deliver an 'Advanced Course of Deep Dives', transitioning procurement practitioners from understanding the 'what' to the 'how' of the new public procurement regime.
3. Equip learners with the skills and confidence to effectively operate under the new regulatory framework, utilizing its flexibilities for better procurement outcomes.
4. Develop and provide subject-matter expertise in creating learning content on various procurement-related topics.
5. Leverage your expertise to generate and secure new business opportunities within procurement learning and other transformation-related projects.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Proven experience in educating, inspiring, and coaching with a learner-focused approach.
• In-depth knowledge of procurement processes, including category management, strategic sourcing, and contract management.
• Experience in leading and managing procurement capabilities within the public sector.
• Comprehensive understanding of the end-to-end procurement lifecycle and core public procurement policies and regulations, including the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and the new procurement legislation.
• Demonstrable experience in designing and implementing changes to procurement operating models.
• Experience with Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011 and Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016.
• Knowledge of advanced procurement analytics techniques and tools.
• Experience in change management within complex public sector environments.
• Affiliation with a professional body such as the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS).
• Awareness of current procurement technology trends and providers like Jaggaer, Oracle, Atamis, SAP/Ariba, and Coupa.

Apply now to make a significant impact with your expertise and leadership in procurement transformation.

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