Senior Strategic Sourcing Leader - Regulated Procurement

Network Rail; Milton Keynes; Híbrido; GBP 71.000 - 87.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid work arrangements

Pension scheme

Annual leave 28 days

Descripción de la vacante

Network Rail is seeking a senior commercial leader to drive complex, regulated procurements and build high‑performing teams that deliver excellent results. You will coach talent, set the benchmark for commercial excellence and partner with stakeholders to achieve strategic outcomes.

Based in Milton Keynes, the role guides a team delivering strategic sourcing, supplier management and category strategies across a substantial spend, ensuring value for money and adherence to regulatory standards.

Formación

• Educated to a degree standard or equivalent and MCIPS qualified.
• Proven sourcing experience with savings delivery within large programmes.
• Strong negotiation, dispute resolution and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsabilidades

• Lead complex sourcing activities within an OJEU-regulated environment, guiding £300m-£500m annual spend.
• Develop and deliver Integrated Category Strategies with Stakeholders at Head of level.
• Coach, support and develop Sourcing Specialists and Managers to high performance.
• Provide commercial oversight, best practice, and driving continuous improvement across the function.
• Influence decision-making and shape outcomes with business leaders and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance, commercial rigour and customer focus in all sourcing activities.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Procurement

Sourcing

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

People leadership

Educación

Degree or equivalent

MCIPS qualification

Descripción del empleo

Network Rail is seeking a senior commercial leader to drive complex, regulated procurements and build high‑performing teams that deliver excellent results. You will coach talent, set the benchmark for commercial excellence and partner with stakeholders to achieve strategic outcomes.

Based in Milton Keynes, the role guides a team delivering strategic sourcing, supplier management and category strategies across a substantial spend, ensuring value for money and adherence to regulatory standards.