Professional Services (e.g., consulting, legal, audit) and Information Technology (software, hardware, cloud, managed services). This role is critical to optimizing value, mitigating risk, and driving innovation across indirect spend categories through robust supplier relationships, data-driven decision-making, and stakeholder collaboration. My client has central London Offices (Tottenham Court Road). Expectation would be to be in the … For further details, please apply using the link. Key Responsibilities: Category Strategy Development: Develop and implement short- and long-term sourcing strategies for IT and professional services categories. Conduct spendanalysis, market intelligence, and supplier benchmarking to identify savings and value opportunities. Align category plans with organizational objectives and technology roadmaps. Sourcing & Contracting: Lead end-to-end sourcing More ❯
our suppliers as a source of competitive advantage and not just about cost. We operate a business partnering and supplier relationship management (SRM) model, aligned to business groups and spend categories, ensuring value through early and strategic engagement and informative vendor spend analytics. Some key characteristics of the new Group Procurement organisation: Supplier spend c £2BN and … c. 5,000 suppliers Team structured around: Three towers of spend - Technology, Services and Corporate - passionate about category management, strategic sourcing, renewals & SRM A Strategy & Performance centre, enabling function to drive and implement the strategy of the Group Procurement function, outstanding procurement policy and processes Key hubs for the category teams in London, Bangalore with a small amount of … quality, efficiency, risk mitigation and lower cost. This role sits in the Technology tower as part of the Infrastructure & Cloud team, reporting to the Category Director. The team supports spend of c.£400m per annum, with key spend areas including Cloud, Mainframe, Compute, Databases and Infrastructure software. The role activities are global and include the engagement and ongoing More ❯
developing global end-to-end Client Fit out and In-Life Construction category strategies with near-, mid-, and long-term improvement plan Execute core procurement activities including market research, spend analytics, strategy development, negotiation, and vendor management Utilize tools such as Oracle, SAP, Ariba, Coupa, Power BI, and e-Maintenance in alignment with procurement policies Share success stories to … negotiations and manage procurement timelines to meet operational needs Build and manage a pipeline of sourcing opportunities aligned with savings targets Develop and execute annual vendor management plans, including spend forecasts, savings goals, and performance metrics Foster ethical, diverse, and mutually beneficial vendor relationships Ensure adherence to anti-bribery and corruption guidelines, escalating concerns as needed What we are More ❯
enabling optimal outcomes through advice and structured project support; Leading negotiations and drafting contracts and agreements, including management and resolution of issues arising from project implementation. Drafting market data, spendanalysis and other procurement reporting for the Associate Director, PODD Corporate, summarising the analyses in a coherent and comprehensive manner, aligned to particular operational and/or strategic More ❯
a team that is open, collaborative, entrepreneurial, passionate, and above all, fun. About the team You will be part of FIS's Global Supply Chain Management team, responsible for spend within EMEA and US/Global cost centres. You will apply local and global thinking and support business owners across FIS to meet technology needs, focusing on Telco, aligning … efficiency to deliver value to FIS's business. What you will be doing The primary responsibilities include: Leading sourcing engagements in the Technology category (focusing on Telco), including needs analysis, RFI and RFP development, cost and proposal analysis, supplier negotiation, and contract execution. Managing the selection process to evaluate products & services based on user requirements, making recommendations, and … to maximize strategic value. Supporting development of specifications for new contracts. Facilitating supplier relationships for long-term contracts. Leading category reviews and driving strategic vision. Monitoring supplier performance using spendanalysis tools to ensure quality and value. Resolving issues, responding to requests, and liaising with Risk Management to mitigate supplier risk. Supporting the Supply Chain Management team regionally More ❯
entrepreneurial, passionate and above all fun. About the team You will be part of the FIS' Global Supply Chain Management team, with responsibilities and day to day accountability for spend within both EMEA and US/Global cost centres. You will apply local and global thinking in all you do. You will support a variety of business owners across … doing The primary responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to, the following: Leads sourcing engagements in the Technology category (with a focus on Telco) including needs analysis, RFI and RFP development, cost and proposal analysis, supplier negotiation through to contract execution Manages the selection process to evaluate products & services based on user requirements, makes recommendations … contract orders Facilitates development of relationships with suppliers and maintains relationships for long-term contracts. Leads category reviews and drives strategic vision of the category Through the use of spendanalysis tools, monitors cost, schedule and scope of suppliers to assure best quality at best value Monitors vendors/suppliers to ensure performance meets requirements in a cost More ❯
be doing The primary responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to, the following: Leads and supports sourcing engagements in the Third Party Labour category including needs analysis, RFI and RFP development, cost and proposal analysis, supplier negotiation through to contract execution Develops relationships with business owners across the region and globally In partnership with business … programs Develops relationships and purchasing arrangements with suppliers Supports business owners in developing specifications for new contract orders Gathers quotations, examines bids and makes awards Through the use of spendanalysis tools, monitors cost, schedule and scope of suppliers to assure best quality at best value Resolves outstanding issues, complies with supplier requests and responds to business owner … e.g., executive, management, individual contributors Solid problem solving, team and time management skills managing multiple deadlines for self and others Proficiency in making projections of future expenses based on analysis of cost effectiveness of past expenditures Proficiency to operate independently What you will bring: Ideally 4+ years of procurement or relevant experience with experience in multiple category areas Understanding More ❯
been a better time to join EQ Role Summary This role will be responsible for leading strategic sourcing activity and managing key stakeholder and supplier relationships within the Technology spend category. This role is responsible for driving savings, value, innovation, and compliance while ensuring Procurement supports wider business objectives through proactive collaboration and effective supplier management. Core Duties/… contract renewals and new initiatives) to forecast savings and increases for the category over a 12-24month period Deliver cost savings, risk mitigation and value-add opportunities Conduct spendanalysis, market assessments and opportunity identification Lead sourcing activity including tendering, negotiating and contracting Work collaboratively and as one Team with Supplier Risk Management as part of the More ❯
been a better time to join EQ Role Summary This role will be responsible for leading strategic sourcing activity and managing key stakeholder and supplier relationships within the Technology spend category. This role is responsible for driving savings, value, innovation, and compliance while ensuring Procurement supports wider business objectives through proactive collaboration and effective supplier management. Core Duties/… contract renewals and new initiatives) to forecast savings and increases for the category over a 12-24month period Deliver cost savings, risk mitigation and value-add opportunities Conduct spendanalysis, market assessments and opportunity identification Lead sourcing activity including tendering, negotiating and contracting Work collaboratively and as one Team with Supplier Risk Management as part of the More ❯
been a better time to join EQ Role Summary This role will be responsible for leading strategic sourcing activity and managing key stakeholder and supplier relationships within the Technology spend category. This role is responsible for driving savings, value, innovation, and compliance while ensuring Procurement supports wider business objectives through proactive collaboration and effective supplier management. Core Duties/… contract renewals and new initiatives) to forecast savings and increases for the category over a 12-24month period Deliver cost savings, risk mitigation and value-add opportunities Conduct spendanalysis, market assessments and opportunity identification Lead sourcing activity including tendering, negotiating and contracting Work collaboratively and as one Team with Supplier Risk Management as part of the More ❯
Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS)
our suppliers as a source of competitive advantage and not just about cost. We operate a business partnering and supplier relationship management (SRM) model, aligned to business groups and spend categories, ensuring value through early and strategic engagement and informative vendor spend analytics. Some key characteristics of the new Group Procurement organisation: Supplier spend c £2BN and … c. 5,000 suppliers Team structured around: Three towers of spend - Technology, Services and Corporate - passionate about category management, strategic sourcing, renewals & SRM A Strategy & Performance centre, enabling function to drive and implement the strategy of the Group Procurement function, outstanding procurement policy and processes Key hubs for the category teams in London, Bangalore with a small amount of … quality, efficiency, risk mitigation and lower cost. This role sits in the Technology tower as part of the Infrastructure & Cloud team, reporting to the Category Director. The team supports spend of c.£400m per annum, with key spend areas including Cloud, Mainframe, Compute, Databases and Infrastructure software. The role activities are global and include the engagement and ongoing More ❯
or a related field; an MBA is preferred. Minimum of five years' of experience in retail, sourcing, consulting, pharmaceuticals or FMCG. Knowledge/Skills Experience with conducting financial or spend analysis. Experience with category, supplier and/or contract management. Experience with developing and executing business cases is preferred. Experience with suppliers and categories in generic Rx and OTC More ❯
or a related field; an MBA is preferred. Minimum of five years' of experience in retail, sourcing, consulting, pharmaceuticals or FMCG. Knowledge/Skills Experience with conducting financial or spend analysis. Experience with category, supplier and/or contract management. Experience with developing and executing business cases is preferred. Experience with suppliers and categories in generic Rx and OTC More ❯
however there is an expectation to support all categories within the procurement team, when necessary. The Procurement Assistant’s responsibilities will involve assisting with supplier communication, internal stakeholder management, spendanalysis and ensuring the timely delivery of goods and services with effective contract management. More Specifically The Tasks Will Be Extensive As The Procurement Team Deals With An … Build and maintain positive relationships with the IT stakeholders (internal and external), addressing any issues and ensuring positive supplier performance. Provide data and insights on IT procurement activities, including spendanalysis and supplier performance reports. Manage low value contracts, which are still essential to the business’ operation. Support implementing new processes across the business and within the procurement … Knowledge of the global IT product and service market and trends. An understanding of licensing models & metrics. An understanding of Purchase to Pay Cycle and working knowledge of a spend management platform (e.g. Coupa). Strong analytical skills. Strong organisational skills. Excellent communication skills at all levels. Good negotiation skills. Computer proficiency (comfortable using Microsoft Office Suite and PowerBI More ❯
to align sourcing strategies with business objectives including early sourcing engagement, alignment on key sourcing objectives and effective execution of sourcing projects Influence and manage category and strategies including spendanalysis, benchmarking, cost, market analysis and global technology and economic trends Develop, maintain, and report out on supply chain risk mitigation strategy Report out on supplier performance More ❯
London, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
ZipRecruiter
in rail, transport, or utilities sectors is advantageous. Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to influence at senior levels. Data-led approach with strong Excel and spendanalysis capabilities. Experience using P2P or procurement systems. Ideally CIPS-qualified or actively working toward accreditation. Why Consider This Opportunity? Join a commercially focused procurement team playing a More ❯
delivering continuity of service; assuring compliance with internal and external governance (DESNZ and Ofgem). The Procurement Team is responsible for the entire Procurement lifecycle, covering Category Management, market analysis, sourcing, negotiation, and contracting for goods, works, and services in line with DCC’s licence and Procurement Policy, working alongside the Category Management, Strategic Supplier Management, and Commercial Operations … looking for? Significant sourcing experience with a demonstrable track record of savings delivery. Proven negotiation and dispute resolution skills. Strong research and analytical capabilities, particularly in supply market research, spendanalysis, business requirements analysis, and bidder response evaluation. Experience with cross-functional collaborative working methods. Solution-driven, innovator, cost and value led. Analytical mindset: comfortable manipulating large More ❯
and Cloud Procurement, Knowledge of Supplier Management, Source to Contract, Procure to Pay. Ivalua configuration experience with knowledge of the Ivalua Data Model, Product Tags and SQL Experience of SpendAnalysis and Procurement Metrics A good understanding of configuration dependencies and inter-relationships between Ivalua and SAP ECC or SAP S/4HANA with MM and FI/… life and will be part of your working reality. We have built a representative and welcoming environment, for everyone. Your Profile Leading and facilitating requirements gathering, design and gap analysis workshops to identify the optimum Ivalua solution. Guide the client with your knowledge of Ivalua standards and best practice in Ivalua Procurement. Apply design thinking concepts in creation of More ❯
London, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Zayo Europe
analytical skills and interests. If you enjoy a challenge and are motivated by responsibility, this is the career opportunity you are looking for. Responsibilities Prepare and maintain in-depth analysis, modeling, forecasting, and reporting of financial and business performance. Prepare and maintain monthly/quarterly/annual forecasting and reporting records of financial and business performance to support company … find efficiencies; lead related IT projects. Train and develop junior staff. Understand and apply GAAP principles. Teach and train financial and accounting principles to non-finance staff. Own capital spendanalysis, providing detailed budget performance reports for Executives. Effectively communicate with Executives and other functional leaders. Support project analysis, validation of plans, and ad-hoc requests. Rewards More ❯
finances so you can focus on what matters most in life. We aim to put your finances at your fingertips, enabling you to make smart choices on how to spend, send, see, and save your money. Our goal is to help you control your financial life, so you can live the life you want. With Curve, you can spend … team excel. Projects/initiatives include: Building Curve as a connected platform, integrating with top apps, tools, and services Connecting customer financial data for better decisions and outcomes Developing spend analytics, insights, and recommendations using data and machine learning Creating a financial product marketplace for credit, savings, and more Technologies: Golang, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Snowplow, Python for ETL Key Responsibilities More ❯
you can focus on what matters most in life. That’s why Curve puts your finances simply at your fingertips, so you can make smart choices on how to spend, send, see and save your money. We help you control your financial life, so you can go out and live the life you want to live. With Curve you … can spend from all your accounts, track your spend behaviour, see unique insights - all with additional security to help keep your money safe. Curve puts you in control of your money in one beautiful place for the first time. We’re developing a ground-breaking product with our customers at the heart of everything we do. We have … with best-in-class app, tools and services Connecting the financial world for customers by bringing together account and transactional data that will enable better financial decisions and outcomes Spend analytics, insights and recommendations, using data and machine learning Financial product marketplace:credit, savings and other products and services to improve the financial lives of customers Languages: Golang Messaging More ❯
operational improvements. Provide leadership with data-driven recommendations and execution plans. Train internal teams on best practices for maintaining efficiency and cost control. Key Skills: Lean and Six Sigma SpendAnalysis Operational Audits Supply Chain and vendor management Change Management KPI and Metrics Project management Tech, Gaming Services industry a plus Required Qualifications: Proven experience in Lean/ More ❯
day-to-day execution, demonstrating a high level of proficiency and commitment to achieving outstanding results. You are likely to succeed if you Have some previous experience with either spend analytics, procurement processes or supply chain financing - by having worked in connected roles in the industry or having previously built products in this space. Have experience building products for More ❯