HR & Professional Services Procurement Specialist
- Recruiter
- Langley Search & Interim
- Location
- London
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 29 Aug 2018
- Closes
- 26 Sep 2018
- Sectors
- Procurement
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
My Client a global professional services firm are currently searching for a HR & Professional Services Category Procurement Specialist. The Procurement Specialist will report into the Category Lead and assist the internal stakeholders gain best value from their professional services, & HR portfolio.
The Procurement Specialist will immediately get involved in projects that are currently running and must be able to manage procurement projects to tight deadlines. It is an exciting time to join the business.
This is a great opportunity for an individual who in interested in working in a Brownfield Site that is going through a transformation.
Skills required:
- Sourcing and procurement experience, across the categories of consultancy, legal, tax, HR and Audit
- Expertise in Contract drafting and negotiation, ideally with the CIPS contract law module
- Building relationships with key divisions and individuals to ascertain and understand stakeholder, business and customer requirements, strategy, challenges and opportunities.
- Experience of the project lifecycle, contract implementations.
Experience Required:
- Procurement technical skills including negotiation skills, contract drafting, drafting of relevant RfPs etc and use of category management techniques in setting category plans
- The ability to draw together requirements across multiple or individual business units and gain consensus on the procurement plan from the business
- Excellent interpersonal/influencing skills.
- Demonstrate you are a team player, a good networker who will add value to any team.
For full information, including a detailed job description, and a confidential discussion please forward your current CV and a supporting statement to quoting 6412/MB.
Langley Search & Selection () is the leading specialist recruiter in the procurement, supply chain and purchasing field. We manage permanent and interim procurement and supply chain jobs across the UK and globally for our clients, from large global multinationals to SME's