Senior Strategic Category Leader - Global Procurement

Bsi; Greater London; Vor Ort; GBP 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

27 days annual leave

Health insurance

Pension plan with company contribution

Life insurance

Car allowance (dependent on role)

Income protection

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Paid parental leave

Adoption leave

Compassionate leave

Learning and development opportunities

Zusammenfassung

BSI in London is seeking a Senior Strategic Category Lead to steer its strategic indirect procurement portfolio, spanning Professional Services, Technology and Corporate Services. You will lead Category Leads, shape sourcing strategies, and drive sustainable value while engaging senior stakeholders before commercial commitments are made.

The role requires значificant experience in complex sourcing, governance and multi-year strategy development, with a focus on delivering commercial value and

Qualifikationen

• Significant category management experience across professional services, technology and corporate services.
• Proven track record in high-value, high-risk sourcing and negotiations with senior stakeholders.
• Experience leading and developing procurement professionals.

Aufgaben

• Provide strategic leadership across Professional Services, Technology and Corporate Services portfolios.
• Lead and develop Category Leads with clear priorities and development plans.
• Review category strategies to align with business priorities and procurement standards.
• Identify opportunities to consolidate demand and improve commercial leverage.
• Own multi-year category strategies and sourcing pipelines with market insight and benchmarking.
• Act as a trusted advisor to executives influencing requirements and supplier choices.
• Oversee high-value sourcing, negotiation and contracting activities across the portfolio.
• Ensure governance, due diligence and controls across procurement activities.
• Embed sustainability and ESG principles into category strategies and supplier performance.

Ausbildung

Relevant degree or equivalent

Tools

Procurement systems

Jobbeschreibung

BSI in London is seeking a Senior Strategic Category Lead to steer its strategic indirect procurement portfolio, spanning Professional Services, Technology and Corporate Services. You will lead Category Leads, shape sourcing strategies, and drive sustainable value while engaging senior stakeholders before commercial commitments are made.

The role requires значificant experience in complex sourcing, governance and multi-year strategy development, with a focus on delivering commercial value and