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Strategic IT & BPO Supply Chain Lead

Ember Search

Croydon

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading utilities company in Croydon is looking for a Senior Supply Chain Specialist. This role involves managing IT and back office service providers while developing effective supply chain strategies. Candidates should have experience in stakeholder management and a good understanding of contract law. The position emphasizes ethical supply chain practices and requires strong communication skills, along with the ability to negotiate high-value contracts. CIPS membership is highly desirable.

Qualifications

  • Ideally managed offshore IT and back office BPO service providers.
  • Experience in Bid Process Management including supplier sourcing, documentation, evaluation and selection.
  • Commercial acumen to understand complex commercial issues.

Responsibilities

  • Identify requirements and support the delivery of the Supply Chain Strategy.
  • Ensure ethical and controlled supply chain activities.
  • Generate and record savings through effective supply chain management.

Skills

Stakeholder management
Negotiation skills
Understanding of contract law
Supply chain strategy development
Communication skills

Education

Membership in Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS)

Tools

ITIL
Agile
Waterfall
Job description
A leading utilities company in Croydon is looking for a Senior Supply Chain Specialist. This role involves managing IT and back office service providers while developing effective supply chain strategies. Candidates should have experience in stakeholder management and a good understanding of contract law. The position emphasizes ethical supply chain practices and requires strong communication skills, along with the ability to negotiate high-value contracts. CIPS membership is highly desirable.
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