At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead procurement for outsourcing projects and enhance supplier management practices.
- Company: Dynamic company in Bristol focused on transformation and integration.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus, and benefits with flexible working options.
- Other info: Opportunity to contribute to sustainability initiatives and career growth.
- Why this job: Be a key player in driving change and innovation in procurement.
- Qualifications: Strong procurement experience and excellent stakeholder management skills.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Overview
Procurement Lead (Projects & Outsourcing) – permanent role based in Bristol.
The position supports the UK outsourcing and offshoring agenda, embedding strong supplier management practices across the business, and acting as a change lead during a period of transformation and integration.
Salary £40,000 - £50,000 plus bonus and benefits.
The role is based in the Bristol office with on-site presence 2 days a week.
Responsibilities
- Act as the Procurement lead for outsourcing and offshoring across the UK business.
- Undertake detailed analysis and make recommendations on outsourcing strategy and policy.
- Support the active management of core outsource suppliers to ensure performance, value and compliance.
- Lead the development and embedment of strong supplier management practices across the supply chain.
- Upskill business owners in supplier management best practice and performance monitoring.
- Support the implementation of robust risk and compliance monitoring across Procurement.
- Coordinate and deliver remedial actions where risks or control gaps are identified.
- Act as a subject-matter expert within procurement integration and Group-wide projects.
- Support the Procurement leadership team with strategy, systems, processes and capability development.
- Contribute to sustainability and ESG initiatives across suppliers and sourcing activity.
- Drive continuous improvement and innovation across supplier and outsource management.
Skills & Experience
- Strong procurement or supply chain management experience.
- Experience managing Tier 1 / primary suppliers or outsourced services.
- Strong written and IT skills, including Microsoft Office and professional documentation.
- Self-starter with strong organisation, planning and delivery skills.
- Excellent stakeholder and relationship management capability.
- Strong analytical and reporting skills, using data to inform decisions.
- Commercially and financially astute, with experience managing significant spend.
- Knowledge of automotive, leasing or operational supply chains is highly advantageous.
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Contact Details:
Critical Selection Limited Recruitment Team
We think you need these skills to ace Procurement Lead Projects and Outsourcing in Bristol
Procurement Management
Supplier Management
Outsourcing Strategy
Risk and Compliance Monitoring
Stakeholder Management
Analytical Skills
Data Analysis
