Procurement Specialist

Procurement Specialist

Full-Time 70000 - 90000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Norton Blake

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Shape the future of procurement in a major financial services transformation programme.
  • Company: Join a leading financial services client with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Hybrid work model, competitive contract rate, and opportunity for impactful work.
  • Other info: Collaborate with diverse teams in a dynamic, regulated environment.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in procurement processes and governance for a global enterprise.
  • Qualifications: Experience in Procurement Transformation and strong understanding of S2P processes required.

The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 Β£ per year.

We're supporting a major financial services client on a large-scale Procurement Transformation programme and are looking to engage experienced Procurement SMEs to support the solution design. This is an opportunity to shape the future-state procurement function for a global enterprise, helping define operating models, processes, governance, and technology strategy across the Source-to-Pay landscape. This will be initially a 6 month contract / Inside IR35 and Hybrid in London.

What you'll be doing:

  • Advising on end-to-end Source-to-Pay (S2P) and Procure-to-Pay (P2P) transformation
  • Assessing current procurement processes and identifying optimisation opportunities
  • Defining future-state procurement operating models
  • Providing SME input across supplier onboarding, sourcing, contracts, risk management and purchasing
  • Working closely with business stakeholders, procurement teams and technology architects

Experience we're looking for:

  • Proven experience delivering Procurement Transformation programmes
  • Strong understanding of Source-to-Pay (S2P) processes
  • Experience designing procurement operating models and governance frameworks
  • Knowledge of supplier lifecycle management, third-party risk and contract management
  • Previous experience within Banking, Financial Services or other highly regulated environments
  • Consulting, advisory or transformation background preferred

Technology exposure:

  • Experience with one or more of the following:
  • SAP Ariba
  • SAP S/4HANA Procurement
  • Coupa
  • Risk Assess
  • Sirion Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM)

Procurement Specialist employer: Norton Blake

Join a leading financial services firm that prioritises innovation and excellence in procurement transformation. With a hybrid working model in the vibrant city of London, you'll benefit from a collaborative work culture that fosters professional growth and development. This role offers the unique opportunity to shape the future of procurement for a global enterprise while working alongside industry experts in a dynamic environment.

Norton Blake

Contact Details:

Norton Blake Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Procurement Specialist

Procurement Transformation
Source-to-Pay (S2P) Processes
Procure-to-Pay (P2P) Transformation
Operating Model Design
Governance Frameworks
Supplier Lifecycle Management
Third-Party Risk Management