hackajob is partnering directly with Heathrow to hire for this role.
Description The purpose of this role is to lead the Procurement function for all third party Operational and Technology expenditure (Opex) across the business currently amounting to cΒ£1.1bn of spend. This team manages the end-to-end procurement process to ensure maximum value is returned to the business from the supplier base.
The role will be accountable for bringing operational rigour and excellence within procurement and lead a strategic procurement team across key value driver for the business. You will have strong expertise in providing leadership steer for operational delivery excellence while also leading change within the Procurement function in a complex environment. You will be responsible for continuing the evolution of your procurement organisation into a robust and trusted strategic delivery partner for Heathrows businesses and proactively adding value by positively influencing business strategy formulation and execution through best-in-class procurement operations.
Responsibilities The Operations and Technology director will be accountable for the running and management of all operations and technology procurement, the functions direction, purpose and strategic role within the business.
Leading and managing Heathrows Operations and technology procurement function, accountable to the procurement director for the overall outcomes of that procurement activity, creating and maintaining a culture to drive efficiencies along with the capability of securing year on year business value across the third party spend Capex (where applicable in technology) and Opex.
Build and maintain the reputation of procurement as a highly professional and strategic value driver, with appropriate external validation and increasing satisfaction among key customers and suppliers.
Accountability for the end-to-end procurement lifecycle from strategy through implementation to supplier management and close down. Ensure robust strategies are in place for critical sourcing activities, carry out the procurement tendering and renewals process to reduce cost and add Strategic value to the business, and develop a strategic and operational supplier management framework is in place to foster continuous development of key relationships, ensures delivery efficiency from optimal supplier performance and drives innova...
Operations and Technology Procurement Director in Hounslow employer: Hackajob
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