
Senior Manager - Procurement Transformation
- London
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Working with sponsors, to facilitate and document a clear, detailed design behind capabilities within the Procurement target operating model. “Hold the pen” on pillar design, control and govern changes to our design.
- Act as an "internal consultant" to partner and challenge the pillar sponsors and delivery leads, bringing in external experience and insight to ensure quality of the end product.
- Oversight, governance and change control around the definition of the individual op model pillar.
- Coordinate preparation and execution of transformation update meetings.
- Ensure business readiness for the launch of new operating model initiatives. Define and deliver the appropriate elements including stakeholder management; stage gates and launch schedule; BAU governance for each initiative; and metrics.
- Chair regular meetings, handle delivery on a day to day level.
- High emotional intelligence and resilience.
- Stakeholder management, ability to establish effective relationships with sponsors at all levels
- Project and change management
- Adaptability and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with constantly evolving priorities.
- Problem solving, creativity and innovation.
- Experience of managing business transformation programmes (especially procurement transformation) in a large and sophisticated multinational business.
- Experience of delivering op model change in a large and sophisticated multinational business.
- Specific experience of at least 2 specific Procurement domains is crucial; category management, sourcing, supplier management/risk management, purchase to pay.
- Consulting experience is desirable.
- Experience of working in Procurement as a practitioner is desirable.
- Uncapped Holiday Allowance (you read that right!)
- Enhanced Pension Scheme (please ask for your location and we will share)
- Bonus Scheme
- Life Assurance
- Income protection
- Private healthcare (with option to add dependent)
- £/₤1,000 annual self-development learning fund & Access to thousands of Udemy courses
- Invest via the Company Share save Scheme, Discount vouchers, Volunteering days.
- Improved Parental Leave and paid time off for appointments.
- Reward portal eg. electric car scheme, gym membership discounts etc.
- Wellbeing scheme
- On-site Gym, Canteen and Gaming area plus many more