Procurement Manager (6 Month Contract Only)

Procurement Manager (6 month contract only)

6 MONTH CONTRACT POSITION - Marketing category

Salary range: RK – RK

FinTech company seeks a seasoned Third-Party Indirect Procurement Manager (5 - 7 years exp) with solid Marketing and Indirect Category Management in both sourcing and category management. This is a key role within the Procurement function and will report to the Procurement Manager.

Duties and Responsibilities include:

1. Manage/support tactical and strategic procurement processes (RFQ, RFI and RFP's) globally in accordance with the Group Sourcing policy.
2. Review, negotiate and manage the commerciality of vendor contracts globally in conjunction with Legal and Technical specialists to deliver savings in accordance with targets agreed with the business owners.
3. Identify and execute opportunities to deliver additional commercial savings and benefits in everything you do, whether a contract renewal or a sourcing process.
4. Leverage your expertise to identify savings opportunities to contribute and exceed agreed targets and pipelines.
5. Act as an independent SME for any inquiries from different stakeholders, providing clear guidance on negotiation strategy and savings opportunities and contract negotiations.

You will co-ordinate between The Procurement Manager and The Procurement Co-Ordinator. Consistently meet and exceed targets, KPIs, SLAs, and identify additional opportunities. Ensuring our sourcing activities, supplier relationships & contracts deliver best possible value and are managed to the highest commercial standards and in accordance with industry best practices while ensuring ongoing compliance with regulatory requirements in vendor management, sourcing & outsourcing.

Qualification Requirements:

1. Previous experience in Banking or financial services industry.
2. Significant experience in sourcing and category management for Marketing and Indirect procurement categories at a global, regional and local level with expertise in commercial negotiations resulting in savings, benefits and value added services for the Group.
3. Experience of creating a commercial capability and mindset across a business unit or function including the sharing of best commercial practice.
4. An expert in various Indirect Procurement Categories (non-Tech), Marketing delivery models - centralised / decentralised, internal / outsourced and MarTech.
5. Strong stakeholder management, a great listener and communicator, making the complexity of a modern Procurement function simple to understand.