Strategic UK & EMEA Procurement Director

CBRE; City of London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A global real estate services firm based in London is seeking a UK & EMEA Procurement Director. This role involves leading the procurement strategy, managing supply chains, and ensuring supplier performance aligns with business objectives. The ideal candidate will have a CIPS qualification or equivalent, strong commercial acumen, and excellent communication skills. This position requires nationwide travel and is full-time.

Qualifications

• Experience managing and working within diverse environments.
• Track record of identifying and delivering substantial savings.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced organisation.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Divisional Procurement strategy.
• Manage existing and new supply chains.
• Review and analyze current spend to identify improvements.
• Develop contractual arrangements with suppliers.
• Promote performance management and continuous improvement.

Skills

CIPS qualified (or in-progress)

Customer focused

Excellent influencing and communication skills

Collaborative approach

Strong commercial acumen

Proficient analytical skills

Ability to influence a broad range of stakeholders

Education

Operational experience in complex organisations

Job description

A global real estate services firm based in London is seeking a UK & EMEA Procurement Director. This role involves leading the procurement strategy, managing supply chains, and ensuring supplier performance aligns with business objectives. The ideal candidate will have a CIPS qualification or equivalent, strong commercial acumen, and excellent communication skills. This position requires nationwide travel and is full-time.