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Procurement ManagerDuration: 3 months +Hourly rate: £20-£25
Location: Central London, nearest station: Marylebone or EustonHybrid working: 3 days remote, 2 days work from Central London Office
Your new roleRecruiting a highly skilled and experienced End-to-End Procurement Manager to join a regulator based in London. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the entire procurement process, with a particular emphasis on tendering and contract management. This role requires a deep understanding of the Procurement Act and public sector procurement legislation.

Duties include:

• Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with organisational goals and regulatory requirements.
• Lead the tendering process, including the preparation of tender documents, evaluation of bids, and selection of suppliers.
• Negotiate and manage contracts, ensuring compliance with the Procurement Act and other relevant public sector procurement legislation.
• Conduct market analysis to identify potential suppliers and assess their capabilities.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs and provide expert advice on tendering and contract management.
• Monitor and evaluate supplier performance, ensuring adherence to contract terms and conditions.
• Prepare and present procurement reports to senior management.

What you'll need to succeed

• Extensive experience in end-to-end procurement within the public sector, with a strong focus on tendering and contract management.
• In-depth knowledge of the Procurement Act and public sector procurement legislation.
• Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Personal Attributes:

• Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy and compliance.
• Proactive and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop team members.
• Committed to continuous professional development and staying updated with industry trends.

What you need to do now
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. This is an immediate start temporary position. Candidates must be available immediately or have a notice period of no more than one week. Due to the high volume of applications, we will only contact candidates who meet the relevant experience criteria. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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Are you detail-oriented, organised, and passionate about finance? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your skills can make a real impact? If so, I have the perfect opportunity for you!
About the company:
They are a leading specialist company in industrial door solutions, renowned for their innovative products and exceptional service. As they continue to grow, they are looking for a dedicated Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their finance team and help them maintain their high standards of accuracy and efficiency.
What You'll Do:

• Manage Purchase Orders:
  Utilise the Xero system to process purchase orders with precision.
• Invoice Processing:
  Accurately enter purchase invoices into their accounting system using Sage AutoEntry.
• Financial Record Keeping:
  Maintain meticulous records of all transactions and ensure proper documentation.
• Month-End Procedures:
  Assist with closing procedures, including reconciling statements and outstanding purchase orders.
• Supplier Communication:
  Handle payment queries and invoice discrepancies with excellent phone etiquette.
• Administrative Support:
  Provide essential support to the finance team, including data entry and clerical duties.
• Software Utilisation:
  Efficiently manage financial data using Xero and other software tools.

What they're Looking For:

• Proficiency in Xero and Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and Word.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in data entry.
• Recent experience in a similar role is essential.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with excellent communication skills.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and a willingness to learn new systems or processes.
• Experience with Gmail, AutoEntry, and Job Logic software is a plus.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Pay:
  £13.25 per hour.
• Flexible Hours:
  Part-time and full-time positions available (30 - 37.5 hours per week).
• Great Benefits:
  Enjoy casual dress, company pension, and on-site parking.
• Work-Life Balance:
  Monday to Friday schedule.

If you are a hardworking, resilient, and motivated individual with a passion for finance and excellent administration, they encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Purchase Ledger Clerk. Join them and be a part of a company that values your contributions and supports your growth!Apply Now and Take the Next Step in Your Career!

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About the Company:
My client is a dynamic and innovative company operating in the manufacturing and engineering sector. The company is committed to excellence and continuous improvement, providing a supportive and collaborative environment for its employees.
Role Overview:
The Purchase Ledger Assistant will play a crucial role in the finance department, responsible for maintaining accurate purchase ledger records, processing invoices, and ensuring timely payments to suppliers. This position requires close collaboration with team members, suppliers, and various departments within the company.
Key Responsibilities:

• Supplier Management:
  Maintain up-to-date's data and onboard new suppliers in line with company processes.
• Invoice Processing:
  Accurately process supplier invoices, ensuring all relevant information is recorded and authorised.
• Cash Management:
  Handle day-to-day cash management tasks.
• Supplier Payments:
  Prepare payment runs to ensure timely payments to suppliers.
• Reconciliations:
  Regularly reconcile supplier statements to the purchase ledger and resolve discrepancies.
• Data Entry:
  Maintain accurate records of all purchase ledger transactions.
• Accruals/Prepayments:
  Provide information to the Finance Manager at month-end.
• Query Resolution:
  Address supplier queries and issues, liaising with procurement and other departments.
• Expense Claims:
  Assist with processing employee expense claims.
• Petty Cash:
  Manage the petty cash tin and process employee requests.
• Capital Purchases:
  Provide information on capital purchases and update the fixed asset register.
• Car Hire Management:
  Oversee the car hire process to manage costs.
• Audit Support:
  Assist during internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation.
• Process Improvement:
  Suggest and implement improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Reporting:
  Support the Finance Manager with month-end and year-end reporting.
• Ad-hoc Projects:
  Participate in ad-hoc projects as directed by the Finance Manager or Finance Director.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Previous experience in a similar role is essential.
• Experience in finance and accounts within a manufacturing and engineering environment is desirable.
• Solid knowledge of basic accounting and finance principles.
• Proficiency in financial software and MS Office.

Skills and Competencies:

• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• High attention to detail.
• Strong report writing and organisational skills.
• Ability to work cross-functionally within the business.

Personal Attributes:

• Team player with a collaborative approach.
• Self-motivated and responsible.
• Friendly, persuasive, and assertive.
• Problem-solving skills and a can-do attitude.
• Passionate about the role and willing to learn new skills.
• Flexible and adaptable.

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Your new company
Your new company are a leader in their field based in Sheffield centre and are looking for a Purchase Ledger assistant to join their team on a temporary basis until February 2025.
2 month temporary role
ASAP START
£24,000-£26,000

Your new role
In this role, you will be responsible for processing purchase ledger invoices for all Group companies and handling ad-hoc purchase ledger queries under the supervision of the Purchase Ledger Coordinator. You will maintain the suspense accounts, ensuring timely authorisation of invoices, and manage the filing of invoices and matching with purchase orders. Additionally, you will need to liaise with suppliers for account reconciliations, collate company card statements and receipts, and monitor accounts emails to ensure all messages are appropriately addressed. You will also work with business support regarding procedures for expenses and credit cards, download and check expense statements, and administer company petty cash and related documentation.

What you'll need to succeed
* Possess experience and a good working knowledge of Excel and Sage.
* Be able to demonstrate accurate data entry skills.
* Be able to hit the ground running within a fast paced team.
* Possess the ability to work as part of a team and alone.
* Possess a proven ability to organise and prioritise your own workload to achieve deadlines.
* Be proactive in your approach, have a 'can do' attitude, and be willing to new learn new skills.

What you'll get in return

ASAP Start employment
Sheffield city centre based role
£24,000 - £26,000 p/annum
2 month temporary role
On site parking

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Your new company
This is a multinational banking and financial services institution, with over 450 branches in 19 cities. They offer a wide range of financial services, including corporate banking, investment banking and asset management, ranked amongst the largest 25 banks globally by assets under management. This team has moved from a decentralised to a centralised capacity. Therefore, a strong desire to promote procurement internally is needed for this role.

Your new role
You will be supporting the Procurement Director in establishing the value of procurement, with a direct focus on leading and managing the IT Category. You will be managing £50m worth of spend, as well as direct management of a small team reporting to you. The principal part of this role will be the full E2E procurement process of the IT category. A Market Data Category manager will be reporting into you, so market data exposure would be desirable.

What you'll need to succeed
You will NEED to have predominant exposure to category management of IT - any other profiles won't be considered. You must have an innovative mindset in order to support the development of the entire procurement function. You will need to have great interpersonal and communication skills when engaging stakeholders and suppliers, as well as exposure managing people. You will need to have a good understanding of the market, products and services in the IT category with great stakeholder engagement to help centralise procurement.

What you'll get in return
With the company being very pro-people development, you will be joining a very collaborative team with a plethora of opportunities and exposure across the business. On offer is a competitive salary with 25 days annual leave, discretionary bonus and private medical and dental. As the company is very people focussed, you will benefit from a great work-life balance - 2-3 days in the office.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, please send me your CV directly expressing why you are relevant -
If this isn't the best fit for you but you know someone that may be interested, please do reach out with their details.

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Job Title: Procurement & Contracts OfficerLocation: Central London
Job type: 12-month temporary contract
Hybrid working: 2 days remote, 3 days work from the London Office

• To undertake procurement projects in one or more key categories in line with the Local Authorities' strategic and tactical management arrangements for procurement.
• To undertake data and market analysis for category spend in order to recommend procurement strategy opportunities in line with Corporation Standing Orders, procurement regulations, and public procurement law
• To support the delivery of the recommended category strategy for aligned categories in line with all relevant regulations, legislation, government directives and codes of compliance, to reduce risk of legal challenge to the Corporation, whilst maintaining the balance between high quality of goods and services procured and price, and to develop new strategies in line with market trends, changes in procurement law or guidelines, or corporate priorities.
• To act in a business partner role for a small range of departments, providing guidance and Procurement expertise to officers involved in strategic and tactical procurement exercises.
• To champion and drive measurable responsible procurement benefits across all commercial activity
• To be committed to providing the highest level of customer service, delivering the best value to the Corporation, working with both internal and external customers/suppliers and actively seeking to promote equality of opportunity in relation to the duties of the post.

Candidates need to have the following experience/ qualifications:

• Previous experience within the Public Sector is essential.
• Candidates must hold or be actively working towards a CIPS qualification
• Candidates must have completed training on the Procurement Act
• A generalist background in Procurement is necessary.

This role requires an immediate start, so candidates must be available immediately or have a notice period of no more than 1 week. Please note that the day rate and hybrid working arrangements are non-negotiable.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Interim Procurement Officer
Duration: 3 months +
Location: Central London
Daily rate: £200 - £400 per day (dependent on experience)
Flexible working: Candidates must be available to work from the London office 2 days a week

Responsibilities:

• Conduct market research and identify local market best practices and suppliers
• Facilitate the process of gathering, defining, and formalising internal service requirements
• Draft, administer, and submit all relevant PQQ/RFP documentation
• Liaise with all relevant OSF departments (Global Operations, PCU, OGC, Security, Finance, etc.)
• Lead supplier negotiations in collaboration with relevant OSF stakeholders
• Facilitate internal evaluation and decision-making process pertaining to the final award
• Ensure strong handover to operations by hosting supplier introductions and trainings
• If you are interested in either of these roles or know someone who might be, please get in touch with us at your earliest convenience.

Experience required

• Skilled at negotiating and communicating with suppliers
• Experience, researching, collecting, analysing, and using data in decision-making
• Able to work effectively in compliance with internal policies and external constraints
• Able to exercise sound professional judgement on issues of sensitivity
• Organised; strong project management ability; self-directed on work initiatives; strong attention to detail
• Written and spoken communication in English
• Experience leading tenders worth over USD1M
• Advanced Excel (Pivot tables, VLOOKUP, Conditional Formatting)

Please Note:This role is not suitable for candidates currently in permanent roles with a notice period of 2-4 months.
Candidates seeking permanent positions are encouraged to call 02072598714 to speak with a consultant for further advice.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

Referral: If this role is not quite for you, but you know someone who would be interested in this opportunity, please share and encourage them to apply.

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IT Procurement lead, London(Central), £35-40k + Benefits, Permanent

Your new company

You will be workingfor a specialist IT provider to SMEs based in Central London, who understandthe importance of providing reliable IT systems to their clients. This companyhas a diverse client base, and provides end-to-end service, making this a rewardingopportunity.

Your new role

You will be workingclosely with the Indirect procurement manager, supporting their daily indirectprocurement activities. As this company continues to grow, their need to managespend has become vital to the success of the business.

You will beresponsible for:

• Targeting cost saving opportunities in the indirect IT category whilst maintaining quality and service.
• Analysing current spends and look for opportunities to save costs in line with the business KPIs.
• Help develop and implement contracts and long term agreement for all newly sourced parts and services.
• Drive and develop reliable relationships with key stakeholders and clients.
• Managing bids and tenders for all contracting work.
• Develop and introduce KPIs through the IT category.
• Attending internal meetings as and when necessary with various departments.

What you'll need to succeed

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to build rapport and relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Previous experience in indirect buying across a variety of categories, IT experience is essential.
• Good working knowledge of MRP/APS systems.
• Experience working in a "hands on" procurement role, including execution of cost saving exercises.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft office with advanced skills in Excel.
• CIPS certified is desirable but not required.

What you'll get in return

You will get the opportunity to work with a growingbusiness that offers a wide variety of bonuses and benefits.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now'to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you arelooking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion onyour career.

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Here at Hays, I am recruiting for an Associate Procurement Manager to join a public sector organisation based in Bradford on a permanent basis, this is an exciting opportunity to join a well established procurement team. This role offers great flexible working, with hybrid working available. The role is paying up to £44,000 per year along with some brilliant public sector benefits.
You will be responsible for the attainment of value for money on a diverse portfolio of strategic tenders, contract management and procurement related projects across a range of categories. The right candidate will be able to provide expert knowledge on procurement related policies, financial regulations and public procurement directives. Responsible for driving greater vale for money from a proactive, engaging and innovative approach to procurement.
Key Responsibilities for this role:

• Manage effective relationships with senior managers, internal stakeholders and key suppliers to meet customer needs.
• Manage tender workplace from identification of need through to contract aware, to include commercial procurement techniques and procedures in the delivery of best value procurement solutions.
• Ensure the tender process complies with good purchasing practice.
• Motivate and influence stakeholders at all levels, working with contract owners to manage suppliers' performance and deliver agreed goals and objectives.
• Promote corporate contracts and framework agreements that represent best value, reducing off-contract spend to a minimum where appropriate.

Experience and qualifications required for this role:

• Proven experience of leading procurement projects in a large and complex organisation.
• Knowledge of public sector procurement legislation and regulations.
• Knowledge of contract law and ability to manage contractual matters.
• Experience tendering within a cross functional team.
• Experience of a wide range of procurement quote and tendering solutions.
• Proven ability to manage a suite of contracts and tenders using own initiative.
• Strong analytical skills, and a strong attention to detail.
• CIPS Level 4

If this sounds of interest, please click 'apply' for consideration.

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Here at Hays, we are recruiting for a Product Buyer based in Wakefield, this role will sit within the Group function of the company, and you will be responsible for ensuring the Group has a competitive range of products for all sectors. This is a full-time position, with 3 days required at the Wakefield office and you may need to travel nationally. This role is paying £32,000 per annum, along with great company benefits.
As Product Buyer, you will be responsible for being in contact with suppliers and the products within the organisation, you will be liaising between suppliers and different departments in the business. You will be managing the relationship to benefit the Group and ensuring that the suppliers are engaged and getting the most out of the Group.
Key Responsibilities will include:

• Negotiate with suppliers to achieve best business package for the company including agreeing terms for rebates, MDF, annual & quarterly targets.
• Support the Category Manager to build category plans for key suppliers/key categories that support growth and aspiration plans for the company
• Understand the category, competitors, suppliers & market dynamics
• To develop and communicate knowledge of the UK&I market and trends in order to define the vendors for the category
• Identification & development of long-term suppliers for existing and new products in accordance with the business strategy and range control plans
• Source, evaluate and select new products to present to the Category Manager
• Manage the full processes of bringing new products to market including internal communication with the relevant departments, key areas being inventory, operations and marketing.
• Manage all supplier relationships, including product set-up, pricing, stock issues, rebates, price protection and customer queries

Experience required for the role:

• Time management, and ability to meet goals, deadlines and workload
• Strong communication skills and a high level of professionalism to work with senior suppliers contacts
• Understanding of end-to-end sales process including pricing & operations
• Strong negotiating and supplier management skills
• Experience developing strong supplier relationships
• Proven buying experience with manufacturers and major international brands
• Proven success in a commercial environment

If you are interested in the role please click 'apply'

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Here at Hays, we are recruiting for a Purchasing Manager based in Wakefield, this role will sit within the Group function of the company, and you will be responsible for ensuring the Group has a competitive range of products for all sectors. This is a full-time position, with 3 days required at the Wakefield office and you may also be expected to travel internationally. This role is paying circa £45,000 per annum, along with great company benefits.
As Purchasing Manager, you will be responsible for being in contact with suppliers and the products within the organisation, you will be liaising between suppliers and different departments in the business. You will be managing the relationship to benefit the Group and ensuring that the suppliers are engaged and getting the most out of the Group.
Key Responsibilities will include:

• Negotiate with suppliers to achieve best business package for the company including agreeing terms for rebates, MDF, annual & quarterly targets.
• Support the Category Manager to build category plans for key suppliers/key categories that support growth and aspiration plans for the company
• Understand the category, competitors, suppliers & market dynamics
• To develop and communicate knowledge of the UK&I market and trends in order to define the vendors for the category
• Identification & development of long-term suppliers for existing and new products in accordance with the business strategy and range control plans
• Source, evaluate and select new products to present to the Category Manager
• Manage the full processes of bringing new products to market including internal communication with the relevant departments, key areas being inventory, operations and marketing.
• Manage all supplier relationships, including product set-up, pricing, stock issues, rebates, price protection and customer queries

Experience required for the role:

• Time management, and ability to meet goals, deadlines and workload
• Strong communication skills and a high level of professionalism to work with senior suppliers contacts
• Understanding of end-to-end sales process including pricing & operations
• Strong negotiating and supplier management skills
• Experience developing strong supplier relationships
• Proven buying experience with manufacturers and major international brands
• Proven success in a commercial environment

If you are interested in the role please click 'apply'

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Your new company
This is a multinational banking and financial services institution, with over 450 branches in 19 cities. They offer a wide range of financial services, including corporate banking, investment banking and asset management, ranked amongst the largest 25 banks globally by assets under management. This team has moved from a decentralised to a centralised capacity. Therefore, a strong desire to promote procurement internally is needed for this role.

Your new role
You will be supporting the Market Data Procurement Manager in establishing the value of procurement, with a direct focus on Market Data. You will be conducting commercial and contractual negotiations with market data vendors, managing spend analysis and cost allocations and presenting your findings to senior management. You'll liaise with market data vendors to ensure ongoing market data compliance and effective market data licensing.

What you'll need to succeed
You will need to have a strong background within market data with relevant experience - a good understanding of the market and vendors. You must have an innovative mindset in order to support the development of the entire procurement function. You will need to have great interpersonal and communication skills when engaging stakeholders and suppliers.

What you'll get in return
With the company being very pro-people development, you will be joining a very collaborative team with a plethora of opportunities and exposure across the business. On offer is a competitive salary with 25 days annual leave, discretionary bonus and private medical and dental. As the company is very people focussed, you will benefit from a great work-life balance - 3 days in the office.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or directly email me.
If this isn't the best fit for you but you know someone that may be interested, please do reach out with their details.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company
This is a multinational banking and financial services institution, with over 450 branches in 19 cities. They offer a wide range of financial services, including corporate banking, investment banking and asset management, ranked amongst the largest 25 banks globally by assets under management. This team has moved from a decentralised to a centralised capacity. Therefore, a strong desire to promote procurement internally is needed for this role.

Your new role
You will be supporting the Procurement Director in establishing the value of procurement, with a direct focus on leading the Prof & Non-IT areas. You will be managing spend, split between the mentioned categories, as well as direct management of a small team reporting to you.

What you'll need to succeed
You will need to have a strong background across Prof, HR, Legal and Real Estate. You must have an innovative mindset in order to support the development of the entire procurement function. You will need to have great interpersonal and communication skills when engaging stakeholders and suppliers, as well as exposure managing people. You will need to have a good understanding of the market, products and services in the mentioned categories with Prof being a priority.

What you'll get in return
With the company being very pro-people development, you will be joining a very collaborative team with a plethora of opportunities and exposure across the business. On offer is a competitive salary with 25 days annual leave, discretionary bonus and private medical and dental. As the company is very people focussed, you will benefit from a great work-life balance - 3 days in the office.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or directly email me.
If this isn't the best fit for you but you know someone that may be interested, please do reach out with their details.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company
This is a multinational banking and financial services institution, with over 450 branches in 19 cities. They offer a wide range of financial services, including corporate banking, investment banking and asset management, ranked amongst the largest 25 banks globally by assets under management. This team has moved from a decentralised to a centralised capacity. Therefore, a strong desire to promote procurement internally is needed for this role.

Your new role
You will be supporting the Procurement Director in establishing the value of procurement, with a direct focus on leading the IT and Market data areas. You will be managing spend, split between the mentioned categories, as well as direct management of a small team reporting to you.

What you'll need to succeed
You will need to have a strong background in both Market Data and IT, with IT being the priority. You must have an innovative mindset in order to support the development of the entire procurement function. You will need to have great interpersonal and communication skills when engaging stakeholders and suppliers, as well as exposure managing people. You will need to have a good understanding of the market, products and services in IT as well as the Market Data category.

What you'll get in return
With the company being very pro-people development, you will be joining a very collaborative team with a plethora of opportunities and exposure across the business. On offer is a competitive salary with 25 days annual leave, discretionary bonus and private medical and dental. As the company is very people focussed, you will benefit from a great work-life balance - 3 days in the office.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or directly email me.
If this isn't the best fit for you but you know someone that may be interested, please do reach out with their details.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company
One of the largest international, magic circle legal firms, striving to exceed client's expectations, providing first-rate legal insight and advice. They are proud of their inclusive, friendly, and team-based approach to work. The firm, work and people traverse jurisdictions, cultures, and languages, with over 30 offices globally. With an entrepreneurial spirit and conscientious approach, their clientele spans from commercial and industrial sectors to regulators and governmental bodies.

Your new role
As a Supplier Risk Manager, you will be working closely with Client and Business Development teams to provide responses to client queries and audits. You will also have much engagement with internal global stakeholders and external stakeholders. Your main responsibility will be the delivery and implementation of the firm's supplier risk management approach, whilst having training and upskilling involvement with Contract Managers and Owners to support the compliance with the procurement procedures and policies. You will also collaborate with the key stakeholder groups to ensure implementation of the SRM Framework, oversight and management of supplier risk is appropriate across a plethora of domains (regulatory, operational, financial, contractual etc).

What you'll need to succeed
You will need to have a good understanding of procurement best practice, process and tools and its application to a comparable organisation. Also needed is the competency of the principles of risk management, control, and assurance. Areas such as but not limited to: data privacy, information security, financial risk management, AB&C, modern slavery, business continuity etc. We are looking for a professional with experience in an ambiguous environment, alluding to a commercial mindset.

What you'll get in return
A competitive salary with a hybrid working model, working from the office for a minimum of 50% of the time. Various opportunities to grow and develop your skills and knowledge (formal and informal training and mentoring. You will also be surrounded by many professionals with ambitious and entrepreneurial mindsets whilst being a part of a company that truly values and priorities ED&I.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk