Senior Procurement Operations Manager

Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain; England; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Procurement Operations Manager to lead and optimise procurement processes for a client in the Aviation industry. This role based in Luton requires expertise in procurement and supply chain management. Key responsibilities include leading the Jaggaer rollout, managing procurement governance, and ensuring compliance with procurement policies. Ideal candidates will possess strong stakeholder management skills and experience in procurement optimisation.

Qualifications

• Expertise in procurement and supply chain management is essential.
• Demonstrated experience in leading and optimising procurement processes.
• Ability to manage stakeholder reporting across procurement KPIs.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end rollout of Jaggaer across various procurement modules.
• Review and optimise Jaggaer configuration to align with organisational policies.
• Own the development of procurement governance and standard operating procedures.
• Manage risk reporting and controls across the supplier base.
• Implement governance processes for low value spend and purchase orders.

Job description

We are seeking a Senior Procurement Operations Manager to lead and optimise procurement processes for a client in the Aviation industry. This role is based in Luton and requires expertise in procurement and supply chain management.

Client Details

The organisation is a well-established medium-sized enterprise operating within the property industry. They are committed to delivering high-quality services and maintaining efficient operations in a competitive market.

Description

• Lead the end-to-end rollout of Jaggaer across sourcing, contract management, supplier management, category management and reporting modules.
• Review and optimise Jaggaer configuration and workflows to align with organisational policies, procurement strategy and best practice.
• Own the development and maintenance of procurement governance, including standard operating procedures (SOPs), procurement manuals, policies and templates.
• Lead stakeholder and management reporting across procurement KPIs, savings, benefits realisation, risk and supplier performance.
• Manage risk reporting and controls across the supplier base, ensuring appropriate due diligence, onboarding, risk scoring and ongoing monitoring are in place.
• Implement and maintain governance processes for low value spend and purchase orders, ensuring compliance with delegated authority and procurement thresholds.