Global Procurement Leader - Strategy & Negotiation (Hybrid)

Walkers; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A corporate service provider in Greater London is seeking a Procurement Manager to define and execute a global procurement strategy. The successful candidate will oversee purchasing activities, manage vendor relationships, and implement procurement policies to drive cost optimization and compliance. A Bachelor's degree in Business or related field is required, and MCIPS is preferred. Experience in financial services and strong negotiation skills are essential. Competitive compensation and hybrid work environment offered.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration

Training and development opportunities

Dynamic team environment

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field required.
• MCIPS or equivalent designation is preferred.
• Experience in a centralized procurement role within financial services.

Responsibilities

• Own procurement process ensuring diligence in supplier reviews.
• Streamline supplier engagement and onboarding.
• Manage RFI and RFP processes including template creation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Negotiation

Supplier relationship management

Financial acumen

Proficiency in procurement systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain, or related field

MCIPS or equivalent professional designation preferred

Tools

Procurement systems

Digital tools

Job description

A corporate service provider in Greater London is seeking a Procurement Manager to define and execute a global procurement strategy. The successful candidate will oversee purchasing activities, manage vendor relationships, and implement procurement policies to drive cost optimization and compliance. A Bachelor's degree in Business or related field is required, and MCIPS is preferred. Experience in financial services and strong negotiation skills are essential. Competitive compensation and hybrid work environment offered.