City of London, London, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Albany Beck
Procurement/Contract Specialist Location: London (Hybrid) Practice: Procurement & Commercial Management – Albany Beck Deployment: Immediate placement with leading Asset Management client About Albany Beck Albany Beck are a Management Consultancy focused on providing specialist talent and transformative solutions to Financial Services clients. We combine subject matter expertise with innovative delivery models that help clients scale efficiently, while … learning journey and committed to your professional career and personal development. Role Overview We are now seeking a Procurement/Contract Specialist (Manager Level) to join our Procurement & Commercial Management Practice, with an immediate deployment into a leading Asset Management client. This is a hands-on commercial role where you will lead procurement, contracting, and suppliermanagement … critical business services including asset servicing, fund valuation, transfer agency, fund administration, market data, and research. The successful candidate will be highly analytical, confident with complex contracts and data management, and experienced in delivering value through contract renewals, supplier negotiations, cost base management, and supplier governance. You will act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, ensuring More ❯
Procurement/Contract Specialist Location: London (Hybrid) Practice: Procurement & Commercial Management – Albany Beck Deployment: Immediate placement with leading Asset Management client About Albany Beck Albany Beck are a Management Consultancy focused on providing specialist talent and transformative solutions to Financial Services clients. We combine subject matter expertise with innovative delivery models that help clients scale efficiently, while … learning journey and committed to your professional career and personal development. Role Overview We are now seeking a Procurement/Contract Specialist (Manager Level) to join our Procurement & Commercial Management Practice, with an immediate deployment into a leading Asset Management client. This is a hands-on commercial role where you will lead procurement, contracting, and suppliermanagement … critical business services including asset servicing, fund valuation, transfer agency, fund administration, market data, and research. The successful candidate will be highly analytical, confident with complex contracts and data management, and experienced in delivering value through contract renewals, supplier negotiations, cost base management, and supplier governance. You will act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, ensuring More ❯
the Director, Supply Chain, the position will lead and/or support strategic sourcing opportunities and other initiatives in the areas of supply chain and procurement. What youll do Management of strategic sourcing for assigned categories or products/services.Align with key stakeholders to drive savings and/or value improvements through sourcing and negotiation Oversight of all procurement … categories or suppliers Coordinate and Forecast equipment requirements based on construction schedule in alignment with Design, Engineering, and Construction Support supply chain improvements through strategic sourcing, process improvements, and suppliermanagement Organize and manage supplier contracts Track and report supply chain savings, comparing actuals to target Track and report supplier key performance indicators Coordinate KPI surveys … with internal stakeholders in support of the Strategic SupplierManagement program Support effort to make the procure-to-pay process more efficient Support new technology implementations related to Supply Chain & Procurement What youll need Strong experience in strategic sourcing and procurement for highly technical operations and capital equipment Successful track record in procuring, negotiating and contracting across different More ❯
enables AI-focused companies to achieve superior results by reducing the complexity of AI development. Our GPU cloud bolsters technical capabilities and directly supports strategic business outcomes, including cost management, rapid innovation, and environmental responsibility. At Nscale, our Business Operations team builds the systems, processes, and partnerships that keep the company moving—from supplier onboarding and logistics to … do their best work. If you join our team, you’ll be contributing to building the technology that powers the future. About the Role We’re looking for a Supplier & Supply Chain Manager to lead our end-to-end supplier lifecycle—from onboarding and compliance to logistics coordination, performance management, and optimisation. This is a highly cross … we have the right partners, contracts, and systems in place to support Nscale’s global expansion. You’ll bring structure and strategy to how we source, track, and scale supplier relationships. What You’ll be Doing SupplierManagement & Procurement Lead the onboarding, evaluation, and contracting of suppliers across key categories (hardware, logistics, data centre services, infrastructure partners More ❯
enables AI-focused companies to achieve superior results by reducing the complexity of AI development. Our GPU cloud bolsters technical capabilities and directly supports strategic business outcomes, including cost management, rapid innovation, and environmental responsibility. At Nscale, our Business Operations team builds the systems, processes, and partnerships that keep the company moving—from supplier onboarding and logistics to … do their best work. If you join our team, you’ll be contributing to building the technology that powers the future. About the Role We’re looking for a Supplier & Supply Chain Manager to lead our end-to-end supplier lifecycle—from onboarding and compliance to logistics coordination, performance management, and optimisation. This is a highly cross … we have the right partners, contracts, and systems in place to support Nscale’s global expansion. You’ll bring structure and strategy to how we source, track, and scale supplier relationships. What You’ll be Doing SupplierManagement & Procurement Lead the onboarding, evaluation, and contracting of suppliers across key categories (hardware, logistics, data centre services, infrastructure partners More ❯
enables AI-focused companies to achieve superior results by reducing the complexity of AI development. Our GPU cloud bolsters technical capabilities and directly supports strategic business outcomes, including cost management, rapid innovation, and environmental responsibility. At Nscale, our Business Operations team builds the systems, processes, and partnerships that keep the company moving—from supplier onboarding and logistics to … do their best work. If you join our team, you’ll be contributing to building the technology that powers the future. About the Role We’re looking for a Supplier & Supply Chain Manager to lead our end-to-end supplier lifecycle—from onboarding and compliance to logistics coordination, performance management, and optimisation. This is a highly cross … we have the right partners, contracts, and systems in place to support Nscale’s global expansion. You’ll bring structure and strategy to how we source, track, and scale supplier relationships. What You’ll be Doing SupplierManagement & Procurement Lead the onboarding, evaluation, and contracting of suppliers across key categories (hardware, logistics, data centre services, infrastructure partners More ❯
london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Nscale
enables AI-focused companies to achieve superior results by reducing the complexity of AI development. Our GPU cloud bolsters technical capabilities and directly supports strategic business outcomes, including cost management, rapid innovation, and environmental responsibility. At Nscale, our Business Operations team builds the systems, processes, and partnerships that keep the company moving—from supplier onboarding and logistics to … do their best work. If you join our team, you’ll be contributing to building the technology that powers the future. About the Role We’re looking for a Supplier & Supply Chain Manager to lead our end-to-end supplier lifecycle—from onboarding and compliance to logistics coordination, performance management, and optimisation. This is a highly cross … we have the right partners, contracts, and systems in place to support Nscale’s global expansion. You’ll bring structure and strategy to how we source, track, and scale supplier relationships. What You’ll be Doing SupplierManagement & Procurement Lead the onboarding, evaluation, and contracting of suppliers across key categories (hardware, logistics, data centre services, infrastructure partners More ❯
their Digital Realty subregion in close collaboration with multiple internal stakeholders across the corresponding countries (Operations, Finance, Supply Chain, Legal, and other functions) to manage and execute strategic sourcing, suppliermanagement and other activities to deliver on goals & requirements with differentiated value, resilience and cost management. in this role you will manage a team across different geographies. Your … main responsibilities are around the following topics: Strategic Procurement Management Implementing the new procurement IT system Materials Procurement and Sourcing Purchase Order (PO) Management Delivery ManagementSupplier Consolidation Team Leadership and Subregional Management Reporting on Performance Operational improvements Supporting the EMEA Sourcing Director What youll need Minimum finished bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, or a related field. Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in P2P, procurement or supply chain management, with at least 3-5 years in a leadership role. Extended experience in PO Management Must have excellent verbal and written English skills, multiple languages a strong plus Proven leadership and team management skills Excellent negotiation More ❯
assemblies. Your success will be measured through achieved cost savings, lead time reduction, quality metrics improvement, and successful implementation of strategic programs. The Principal, APAC Commodities Manager role leads supplier sourcing and selection activities while managing supplier relationships to ensure a supply chain capable of delivering high-quality, cost-effective materials. In this role, you will collaborate closely … with Hardware Engineering, Advanced Manufacturing Engineering, and Supplier Quality teams to drive New Product Introduction (NPI) initiatives and supplier qualification processes across the APAC region. Your expertise will be crucial in identifying, evaluating, and onboarding new suppliers while developing strategic multi-sourcing strategies to build a robust and resilient supply chain. Key job responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Supply Chain … Development: - Develop and execute a comprehensive APAC supply chain strategy, integrating supplier development, cost optimization, and technology advancement initiatives. - Drive strategic supplier selection and development aligned with Amazon Robotics' objectives for both current production and future growth. - Establish technology roadmaps with key suppliers to support new product introduction and commodity development programs. - Lead regional footprint optimization and capacity More ❯
City of London, London, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Anson Mccade
/day Outside IR35 Contract Length: 6 months initially (with extension potential) Start Date: ASAP We are seeking an experienced Contracts & Vendor Manager to oversee vendor governance, relationship management, and contract delivery within a complex, multi-supplier technology environment. This role requires someone who can build strong collaborative relationships while ensuring transparency, accountability, and performance across the supplier ecosystem. Key Responsibilities Vendor Governance Establish robust governance processes with structured reporting, scoring, and performance reviews. Ensure risk management and escalation procedures are in place to protect service delivery. Vendor Management Implement structured vendor management practices to align services with contractual obligations and business objectives. Drive supplier collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. Change Control Deliver … a clear, collaborative change control process covering scope, requirements, and delivery timelines. Maintain change request logs and governance workflows for traceability. Commercial & Contract Management Support effective commercial management to mitigate overspend and ensure value delivery. Track milestones, payments, KPIs, and budgets with clear reporting. SLA, KPI & Benefits Tracking Establish structured performance management with SLA and KPI monitoring. More ❯
Procurement & Supplier Manager Grade: 3 Reporting to: Head of Procurement Location: London About us IQUW is a specialty (re)insurer at Lloyd’s (Syndicate 1856) underwriting a diverse range of Property, Commercial and Specialty (re)insurance products from Cargo and Marine to Political Violence, Terror and War. We combine data, intelligent automation, and human expertise to make smart decisions … the skin of the most difficult insurance risks, helping build products to meet their customer’s needs. The role The role holder will be responsible for procuring, managing, and supplier governance of IT and business services, including insurance specific products. This role is critical in ensuring our organisation secures best-in-class suppliers, optimises spend, and maintains robust supplier relationships across outsourced and strategic partnerships. IQUW drives supplier value through Procurement, Business and IT working collaboratively, procurement owning the commercial and governance within the Procurement supplier framework. A key component of the Procurement operating model is the ability to manage the various and varied items of work, some on a recurring basis (renewals) and some new More ❯
interests who take great pride in the events we deliver. The Role Reporting to Senior Partnerships Manager, we are looking for an ambitious individual with campaign delivery and account management experience. The role will be a instrumental member of the partnerships team, leading on their own accounts for both brands and charities, supporting on title partnership & other accounts alongside … within a fast-paced commercial environment. We are looking for an individual with outstanding organisational skills, proactive approach to client servicing, with high-level ability in account administration & project management, who thrives on delivering impactful campaigns through digital platforms, community experiences and event day activations. The role will involve full-cycle account delivery: supporting new business team in pitch … We work with a range of brands, charities and corporates, including adidas, PUMA, HOKA, Cancer Research UK, Alzheimer's Society, JustGiving, Deliciously Ella, JLL and many others. Key Responsibilities Management of day-to-day delivery of key partner accounts (charities and brands). To lead meetings with your partners to understand partner objectives (whether they be brand awareness, data More ❯
28days to start off with which increases to 33days after 12weeks. About the Role: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Service Delivery Lead to provide day to day management and support to the IT Operations & Service team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Operations management, suppliermanagement, end user support services, and … networks, cloud services, and end-user support. Manage MSP relationships, ensuring performance while identifying opportunities to in-source key functions. Ensure service quality through effective incident, problem, and change management (aligned to ITIL). Governance to ensure service is delivered in alignment with agreed KPI's and SLA's cross internal and external delivery partners. Maintain system performance, availability … extra mile to deliver expected outcome Experience of providing out of hours support for high severity incidents Exposure to "follow the sun" support models Effective team leadership and stakeholder management skills. Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving ability. Desirable: Strong experience of working with Agile delivery methods and practices Personal Attributes Able to handle high-stakes operational challenges and More ❯
28days to start off with which increases to 33days after 12weeks. About the Role: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Service Delivery Lead to provide day to day management and support to the IT Operations & Service team . The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Operations management, suppliermanagement, end user support services … networks, cloud services, and end-user support. Manage MSP relationships, ensuring performance while identifying opportunities to in-source key functions. Ensure service quality through effective incident, problem, and change management (aligned to ITIL). Governance to ensure service is delivered in alignment with agreed KPI's and SLA's cross internal and external delivery partners. Maintain system performance, availability … extra mile to deliver expected outcome Experience of providing out of hours support for high severity incidents Exposure to "follow the sun" support models Effective team leadership and stakeholder management skills. Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving ability. Desirable: Strong experience of working with Agile delivery methods and practices Personal Attributes Able to handle high-stakes operational challenges and More ❯
28days to start off with which increases to 33days after 12weeks. About the Role: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Service Delivery Lead to provide day to day management and support to the IT Operations & Service team . The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Operations management, suppliermanagement, end user support services … networks, cloud services, and end-user support. Manage MSP relationships, ensuring performance while identifying opportunities to in-source key functions. Ensure service quality through effective incident, problem, and change management (aligned to ITIL). Governance to ensure service is delivered in alignment with agreed KPI's and SLA's cross internal and external delivery partners. Maintain system performance, availability … extra mile to deliver expected outcome Experience of providing out of hours support for high severity incidents Exposure to "follow the sun" support models Effective team leadership and stakeholder management skills. Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving ability. Desirable: Strong experience of working with Agile delivery methods and practices Personal Attributes Able to handle high-stakes operational challenges and More ❯
London, South East, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
1st Executive Ltd
Reports: 2 x Category Managers The Role We are seeking an experienced Lead Category Manager - IT to shape and deliver IT procurement strategies that drive value for money, optimise supplier performance, and mitigate commercial risk. This high-profile role offers the opportunity to: Lead a small team of procurement professionals Manage complex, high-value IT procurements Partner with senior … compliance with public procurement regulations If you're a collaborative leader with strong IT procurement expertise, this is your chance to make a real impact. Key Responsibilities Procurement & Contract Management Lead end-to-end IT procurement activity, from business case through to contract award. Develop and deliver innovative procurement strategies based on market insight and stakeholder needs. Ensure compliance … with public procurement regulations and governance. Manage supplier relationships, performance, and risk, ensuring smooth contract transitions. Draft clear, high-quality commercial documentation, reports, and business cases. Category Strategy & Planning Own and deliver the IT Category Strategy, aligned with organisational priorities. Conduct market analysis, assess sourcing options, and mitigate supply chain risks. Oversee procurement pipelines and allocate team resources effectively. More ❯
move into a direct customer-facing CSM role in your market and continue to receive mentoring and coaching support to accelerate your growth. CSM focus areas: SAP Finance & Spend Management ( F&S) - Knowledge in key areas such as accounting, procurement, and suppliermanagement, focused on boosting visibility, cutting costs, and improving efficiency. S/4HANA Finance Finance … Quote to Cash(Q2C) Procurement SAP SuccessFactors (H uman Capital Management - H CM) - Knowledge in core HR and payroll, talent management, employee experience management, HR analytics, workforce planning, and sales performance management. SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) - Knowledge in Supply Chain, Asset Management, Manufacturing, Logistics, or Product and Project lifecycle management. SAP Customer Experience (CX … Knowledge of e-commerce, sales, customer service, and marketing processes. SAP Business Transformation Management (BTM) - Knowledge in Business Process Management/Business Process Automation applications SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) & SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC) - Knowledge in database and data management, analytics, application development and integration, intelligent technologies, and AI. Understanding of Integration, Application, Data, Infrastructure, and More ❯
We are seeking an experienced Lead Category Manager - IT to lead, develop, and manage IT procurement strategies and activities. You will be responsible for driving value for money, optimising supplier performance, managing commercial risks, and supporting the organisation's strategic objectives through effective category management. This is a high-profile role where you will lead a small team, manage … complex procurements, engage with senior stakeholders, and ensure compliance with public procurement regulations. Key Responsibilities Procurement & Contract Management Lead high-value and complex IT procurement activities from business case to contract award. Develop and deliver effective procurement strategies, including early stakeholder engagement and market analysis. Ensure all procurement activity complies with relevant regulations and governance requirements. Manage supplier … and responsible procurement standards. Support budget planning, cost optimisation, and savings delivery. Analyse financial data and procurement KPIs to track performance and drive efficiencies. Produce concise reports for senior management and governance boards. Leadership & Team Management Lead, mentor, and develop a team of two procurement professionals. Build a collaborative, high-performance culture within the team. Promote continuous improvement More ❯
london (hounslow), south east england, united kingdom
ECS Resource Group
Cabling infrastructure projects within an Airport environments or similar infrastructure, with a strong emphasis on the connectivity and cabling systems. Key Responsibilities: Lead the planning and implementation of project management strategies in a high-stakes airport environment. Oversee the installation and maintenance of optical cabling systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. Collaborate with suppliers and manage contracts … Ensure adherence to CDM 2025 regulations and NEC contracts, maintaining a safe and compliant work environment. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and foster a culture of innovation within the project management team. Experience: Previous experience working at an Airport or Rail In-depth knowledge of Civil & Infrastructure projects, emphasis on structured cabling. Familiarity with transport network operations and the integration … of advanced technology solutions. Experienced in building services, i.e retail outlets Strong background in suppliermanagement, with the ability to negotiate and maintain productive relationships. Comprehensive understanding of CDM 2025 regulations contract management NEC3/NEC4 Contract Management Experience Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Project Management, or a related field. CDM 2015 Professional certification More ❯
Cabling infrastructure projects within an Airport environments or similar infrastructure, with a strong emphasis on the connectivity and cabling systems. Key Responsibilities: Lead the planning and implementation of project management strategies in a high-stakes airport environment. Oversee the installation and maintenance of optical cabling systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. Collaborate with suppliers and manage contracts … Ensure adherence to CDM 2025 regulations and NEC contracts, maintaining a safe and compliant work environment. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and foster a culture of innovation within the project management team. Experience: Previous experience working at an Airport or Rail In-depth knowledge of Civil & Infrastructure projects, emphasis on structured cabling. Familiarity with transport network operations and the integration … of advanced technology solutions. Experienced in building services, i.e retail outlets Strong background in suppliermanagement, with the ability to negotiate and maintain productive relationships. Comprehensive understanding of CDM 2025 regulations contract management NEC3/NEC4 Contract Management Experience Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Project Management, or a related field. CDM 2015 Professional certification More ❯
Cabling infrastructure projects within an Airport environments or similar infrastructure, with a strong emphasis on the connectivity and cabling systems. Key Responsibilities: Lead the planning and implementation of project management strategies in a high-stakes airport environment. Oversee the installation and maintenance of optical cabling systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. Collaborate with suppliers and manage contracts … Ensure adherence to CDM 2025 regulations and NEC contracts, maintaining a safe and compliant work environment. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and foster a culture of innovation within the project management team. Experience: Previous experience working at an Airport or Rail In-depth knowledge of Civil & Infrastructure projects, emphasis on structured cabling. Familiarity with transport network operations and the integration … of advanced technology solutions. Experienced in building services, i.e retail outlets Strong background in suppliermanagement, with the ability to negotiate and maintain productive relationships. Comprehensive understanding of CDM 2025 regulations contract management NEC3/NEC4 Contract Management Experience Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in engineering, Project Management, or a related field. CDM 2015 Professional certification More ❯
the ongoing evolution of the service. As the successful candidate, you will encompass subject matter expertise and leadership in ensuring operational excellence. You will demonstrate expert knowledge in service management, project delivery, technology and leadership. Key Responsibilities: Within the function managed by the Head of Networks, technical expertise will exist and continue to be developed, which ensures DS Smith … and WiFi and expected to expand to include LAN) Knowledge of key ITIL disciplines aligned with the growing maturity of the Shared Services function (including Incident, Problem, Change, Risk, SupplierManagement) Technical and operational coordination experience of 3rd parties associated with the delivery of Network services Continuous improvement of service delivery Budget and cost management Knowledge management - ensuring appropriate KA's are created and maintained by the team in support of operational and strategic decision making, e.g. network diagrams, solution overview documents, operational runbooks Management, leadership and development of the Networks team More ❯
Peak. Our central Procurement and Logistics team is currently implementing new technology to improve compliance in downstream procurement processes so our focus can shift towards upstream strategic sourcing and suppliermanagement to deliver improved performance and value from our supply chain. To support this shift in our exciting transformational journey we have new global category roles that will … specialise in either: Data Centers, Construction & Facilities Management; Information Technology and Communications; Professional Services and Business Operations All roles report into the Global Head of Procurement and Logistics with a business partner dotted line into business segments dependent on category (eg. Ardent or Taiga). This role is based in our London Office offering a hybrid working model. YOUR … AI and High Performing Computer sector. YOUR REQUIREMENTS Proven experience in leading strategic (and tactical) sourcing reviews (RFP/RFI's), negotiations and provides in-depth category experience and supplier market knowledge. Excellent stakeholder management skills who is a key business partner/liaison between business segments and procurement, ensuring clear communication, collaboration and alignment of strategies. Able More ❯
driving cross-functional collaboration to achieve aligned organisational goals. Day-to-day of the role: Responsible for the end-to-end delivery of a strategic Research and Innovation funding management project. Accountable for all phases of the project lifecycle—from initiation and planning through to execution, transition to live service, and operational handover. Leverage expertise in stakeholder engagement, governance … and risk management to ensure the project delivers measurable value, on time and within budget. Proactively identify and mitigate risks and issues, drive cross-functional collaboration, and maintain oversight of progress to ensure successful outcomes aligned with organisational priorities. Manage the entire project management lifecycle, leading multidisciplinary teams. Manage a diverse stakeholder base across the university, ensuring successful … delivery of projects from inception to implementation and operational handover. Required Skills & Qualifications: Substantial project management experience delivering technical solutions, ideally SaaS. Extensive experience delivering projects and products using effective project management methods, particularly Agile. Experience managing multidisciplinary teams and stakeholder management. Knowledge of IT application development, and excellent delivery of SaaS solutions. Professional project management qualification More ❯
you’ll be at the heart of enabling safe and effective policing. This is a leadership role with real breadth. You’ll head up a dedicated team and manage supplier partnerships worth millions. You’ll balance risk, cost, and quality, making sure the service is not only resilient today but fit for the future. You’ll represent the Met … comfortable engaging with the Senior Response Officer, accountable to governance boards, and able to influence at senior levels inside and outside the Met, including government partners. You’ll manage supplier performance, own key contracts, run the Radio Services budget and shape business cases for investment. You’ll also take part in an on-call rota because radios don’t … telecoms and radio services (TETRA, Airwave, 4G/LTE) and proven experience delivering mission-critical communications, ideally in emergency services. You’ll be commercially minded: comfortable managing significant budgets, supplier accounts and serious incidents. You’ll know the regulatory landscape and be able to represent the service with confidence at board and government level. ITIL v4 is required. Above More ❯