At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead transformation initiatives to improve procurement processes and engage with senior stakeholders.
- Company: Major UK organisation focused on commercial transformation.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, hybrid working, and a chance to lead impactful projects.
- Other info: 12-month contract with excellent opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Drive meaningful change in procurement while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Strong background in procurement, change management, and team leadership.
The predicted salary is between 56.7 - 69.3 £ per hour.
We're recruiting for an experienced Commercial Hub Transformation Lead to drive procurement transformation within a major UK organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in procurement, commercial transformation, and stakeholder management, who enjoys delivering process improvements and leading change.
The Role
- You'll lead transformation initiatives across the commercial function, improving procurement and procure-to-pay processes while working closely with senior stakeholders.
- You'll also manage a small team, oversee risk and change activities, and help shape best practice across commercial operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead procurement and commercial transformation initiatives
- Drive procure-to-pay process improvements
- Manage risk, change, and continuous improvement activities
- Engage and influence senior stakeholders across the business
- Lead, coach, and develop a small specialist team
- Support supplier management, commercial governance, and contract compliance
- Produce reporting, performance metrics, and business insights
- Contribute to commercial strategy, audits, and process improvements
Essential Skills & Experience
- Proven track record delivering procurement or procure-to-pay transformation
- Strong experience in change management and risk management
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- Experience leading teams and driving business improvement initiatives
Desirable
- Oracle Fusion experience
- Public Sector experience
- Active SC Clearance (preferred)
Contract Details
- Hybrid - Reading area (up to 3 days per week onsite)
- £61.57 - 63.57 per hour
- 12-month contract Inside IR35
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