At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead high-value procurement initiatives across HR and professional services.
- Company: Join a globally recognised FTSE 100 firm in London.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, flexible working, and potential for contract extension.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity for career growth in a high-impact role.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic environment with top industry professionals.
- Qualifications: Experience in strategic sourcing and strong stakeholder management skills required.
An urgent opportunity has arisen for an interim procurement professional to join a globally recognised FTSE 100 firm as Sourcing Lead for HR & Professional Services. This role will see you leading high-value procurement initiatives across multiple strategic indirect categories, including HR, Professional Services, FM, and Marketing. You’ll work closely with a highly engaged, senior stakeholder community, driving procurement excellence and influencing key decisions at the highest level. This is a career-defining opportunity to work within a truly global organisation alongside some of the industry's top procurement professionals.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end sourcing processes across HR and wider indirect categories – including RFPs, RFQs, supplier negotiations, contracting, and stakeholder engagement
- Spearhead multi-million-pound procurement projects across categories such as Recruitment, Contingent Labour, Legal, Financial Services, FM, and Marketing
- Influence and manage relationships with executive-level stakeholders (CIO, CEO, CPO)
- Act as a procurement mentor, promoting best-in-class sourcing strategies and stakeholder management across the wider team
Required Experience
- Proven experience in strategic sourcing, category management, and indirect procurement within Blue Chip or global corporate environments
- Expertise across HR, Professional Services, and ideally other indirect categories (Finance, FM, Marketing, Technology)
- Strong stakeholder management and negotiation skills, with experience working at senior executive level
- Degree-qualified, with MCIPS (but not essential)
This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially-minded interim procurement leader looking for a dynamic, high-impact contract with significant scope for extension.
INTERIM PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST employer: Bramwith Consulting
Join a dynamic and innovative manufacturing organisation in Hemel Hempstead, where your role as a Senior Buyer will not only allow you to take ownership of strategic sourcing but also provide ample opportunities for career progression towards a Procurement Manager position. With a strong emphasis on employee development, a collaborative work culture, and competitive benefits, this company is dedicated to fostering an environment where ambitious professionals can thrive and make a significant impact in the procurement field.
