Risk & Compliance Manager - Procurement Operations in Bristol

Risk & Compliance Manager - Procurement Operations in Bristol

Bristol Full-Time No working from home possible
Broughton Group

Job Overview

Unique Compliance Manager position within the procurement team. This is an opportunity to join a leading, international business at the forefront of a rapidly evolving and highly regulated sector. With a strong focus on innovation, sustainability and operational excellence, the organisation has a significant UK presence and a well‑established global footprint.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and implementation of procurement policies, processes and controls.
  • Oversee procurement risk and compliance activity, including monitoring and remediation.
  • Act as the subject‑matter expert for governance, controls and assurance within procurement.
  • Drive supplier governance best practice, strengthening oversight and accountability across the business.
  • Oversee procurement's involvement in outsourcing arrangements and third‑party risk management.
  • Lead and develop a high‑performing risk and compliance team.
  • Deliver insight through spend, performance and compliance reporting to support business decision‑making.
  • Drive continuous improvement, innovation and transformation across procurement activities.
  • Champion sustainability and ESG initiatives across the supplier base.
  • Build strong relationships with Risk, Compliance and senior stakeholders both locally and at Group level.

Qualifications

  • Strong compliance experience from within a procurement or supply chain setting, coupled with a robust understanding of governance and risk ideally within a regulated environment.
  • Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills at a senior level.
  • Experience designing and implementing controls, policies and governance frameworks.
  • Proven experience leading teams within procurement, risk or supply chain.
  • A track record of driving change, process improvement and operational efficiency.
  • Commercial and financial acumen, with experience managing significant spend.
  • A clear understanding of risk, compliance and governance frameworks.
  • Experience working within a heavily regulated sector (essential).

Benefits

  • Competitive salary of £60,000 - £70,000 depending on experience.
  • Bonus scheme (up to 15%).
  • Generous pension scheme.
  • Electric company car.
  • Private medical and a full suite of health and wellbeing benefits.
  • 25 days' annual leave plus flexible options (buy/sell, volunteering days, etc.).
  • Hybrid working model and a strong commitment to work‑life balance.
  • Access to market‑leading learning and development opportunities.

Apply Now

If you are a procurement or compliance professional looking to step into a high‑impact, strategic role within a growing and evolving organisation, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career. Please apply with your most up‑to‑date CV. Job ID: 4796246.

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Broughton Group

Contact Details:

Broughton Group Recruitment Team