Strategic Cost & Procurement Leader (Agile CFO)

Santander Consumer USA Inc.; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company is looking for a Cost and Procurement Manager in Milton Keynes. This role involves leading strategic sourcing initiatives, optimizing costs, and managing supplier relationships. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in financial services, particularly in procurement related to mergers and acquisitions. You will also analyze complex financial data to drive improvements in cost management. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a technology-driven environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Innovative work environment

Qualifications

• Significant experience in strategic sourcing and cost optimisation in financial services.
• Experience with procurement on mergers and acquisitions.
• Strong data analysis and financial MI skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead sourcing and procurement activities.
• Support M&A with cost due diligence.
• Drive cost transformation across the function.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Cost optimisation

Supplier relationship management

Data analysis

Financial modelling

Tools

Ariba

Cost Plan

Planview

Job description

A leading financial services company is looking for a Cost and Procurement Manager in Milton Keynes. This role involves leading strategic sourcing initiatives, optimizing costs, and managing supplier relationships. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in financial services, particularly in procurement related to mergers and acquisitions. You will also analyze complex financial data to drive improvements in cost management. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a technology-driven environment.