Senior Procurement Manager - Contract Management

ZipRecruiter; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a passionate Senior Procurement Manager to lead international supplier requests and contract negotiations. The ideal candidate will possess deep knowledge of contracting and procurement, with excellent collaboration and creative thinking skills. This dynamic role offers the opportunity to influence and enhance service delivery in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Expert knowledge of contracting and legal principles.
• Experience in a fast-paced, high-volume work environment.
• Comfortable challenging the status quo.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end contracting activities.
• Perform supplier diligence screens.
• Manage inflight request portfolio.

Skills

Contracting knowledge

Procurement knowledge

Presentation skills

Creative thinking

Job description

Job Description

This is a great opportunity for a passionate and ambitious Senior Procurement/Contracts Manager in a newly created role within an industry powerhouse….

We are currently partnering with a leading FTSE 100 global client, that leads the way in Technology innovation and services at a global level. They are a leader in their field and have a strong reputation for being at the forefront of developing new technologies.

This position of Senior Procurement Manager, Contract Management Office will primarily focus on leading the International Intake program focused on global supplier requests. This role will be responsible for intake assessments, diligence reviews, developing negotiation strategies, and executing contract negotiations.

This role will oversee the contracting responsibilities across software agreements, Professional Services, FM, Marketing, HR service agreements. The right candidate will have a strong knowledge across a variety of service agreements.

Responsibilities:

• Partner with requestors to review new supplier needs and develop market testing strategies to determine incumbent partner capabilities to validate need to onboard a new supplier.
• Perform supplier diligence screens to inform contracting strategies.
• Ensure supplier terms are aligned with engagement risks.
• Lead end-to-end contracting activities.
• Manage inflight request portfolio to ensure alignment with BU timing expectations.
• Partner with category leads to develop, maintain, and enhance supplier segmentation and categorization strategies to drive program operations.
• Recommend process and provision changes to further streamline and optimize operations.

What you will bring:

• Expert knowledge of contracting and legal principles
• Familiarly with Procurement (multiple spend categories) and related agreements
• Excellent presentation skills with the ability to exert influence and inspire others
• Comfortable challenging the status quo and proposing and owning solutions
• Consulting, audit, and process (i.e., Six Sigma) training
• Curiosity, desire, and willingness to learn
• Experience working in a fast-paced, high-volume work environment
• Creative thinking and the ability to articulate a vision across the organisation
• Ability to be inclusive and work in a diverse environment

This is a fast paced and dynamic team that works closely with their peer groups and stakeholders to ensure the smooth delivery of contracted services to the group's projects.

West London location - 3 days a week.

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If you would like to know more about this opportunity, please call Craig Gallagher on [phone]

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Beaumont Select is a leading Supply Chain & Purchasing Recruitment Agency for permanent and interim staffing solutions. We support a primarily blue-chip client base, in the provision of experienced Supply Chain & Purchasing Professionals; successfully resolving their Purchasing Recruitment demands. We have a proven track record in purchasing recruitment and are a leading purchasing recruitment agency. Complying with the BERR Beaumont Select are an Employment Agency and an Employment Business

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