At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the design and implementation of a global procurement function in a dynamic insurance environment.
- Company: Join a leading Lloyd’s insurance client with a focus on innovation and technology.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Work in a vibrant London office with a strong emphasis on collaboration.
- Why this job: Make a significant impact on procurement strategies and vendor management in a global setting.
- Qualifications: Experience in technology procurement and knowledge of the insurance sector preferred.
Oliver James is searching on behalf of a leading Lloyd’s insurance client to source a Procurement Manager to join the business to assist in the design, build out, and implementation of a global procurement function. This role will work closely with the Head of Procurement to contribute to strategic vendor & commercial management, category & commercial strategy, procurement capability build and stakeholder engagement. The role will have a strong focus on technology and data categories due to the large spend area.
Ideal candidates will have experience with the following:
- Working on technology and data categories
- Experience working within Insurance companies or complex regulated financial services
- Experience in global procurement functions
- Preferable for experience in greenfield projects
- Diverse experience across multiple areas including vendor management, sourcing, contract renewal / negotiation and procurement capability build
- CIPS qualifications preferred but not required
This role is based in London and will require in-office working 4 days a week.
Procurement Manager in London employer: Oliver James Associates
At Oliver James Associates, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that empowers our employees to thrive. Located in the vibrant city of Manchester, we offer competitive benefits, continuous professional development opportunities, and a supportive environment where your contributions are valued. Join us to be part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to driving impactful data solutions across various sectors.
