Required Skills
Thorough knowledge of Procurement and Supply Chain Management practices in a hands-on setting: a thorough understanding of how to apply industry standards
Thought leadership
experience in developing and implementing procurement strategies policies and governance frameworks
understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements in procurement and how to policies in a business with multiple stakeholders
Prior experience working in a procurement lead or supply chain manager capacity previously - preferably within a regulated Financial Services or offshore insurance wealth or pensions industry setting
Demonstrated success in contract negotiations with suppliers / running of tender / RFO activities within complex multi-brand environments
the ability to use procurement data to drive forward decisions and enable successful outcomes
Experience working with outsourced technical ecosystems desirable
a thorough understanding of third party risk management
Office 365 Collaboration and Procurement Industry management tooling experience essential
Previous experience working within or an understanding of FinOps disciplines and practices desirable
ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders at multiple levels of seniority across multiple different suppliers and geographies
Job Summary
Our client, a leading insurance company, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Procurement Lead to join their team. As the Procurement Lead, you will be responsible for developing and implementing procurement strategies to support the company's business objectives. You will work closely with internal stakeholders to identify cost-saving opportunities and negotiate contracts with suppliers. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in procurement within the insurance industry, with a proven track record of delivering results. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive and strategic thinker to make a significant impact in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. If you have a passion for driving efficiency and value through procurement, we want to hear from you. Apply now to take the next step in your procurement career.
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