Candidates

Description

You will be responsible for driving the optimum overall commercial value, in collaboration with the business, from key third party facing procurement opportunities, suppliers and contracts etc
About the Client:

A high profile financial services firm

A good reputation for providing a stimulating and rewarding work atmosphere

A strong values based business, highly ethical and active in their communities

About the Role:

You will be responsible for driving the optimum overall commercial value, in collaboration with the business, from key third party facing procurement opportunities, suppliers and contracts specifically within our Brand and Marketing function.

Drive and develop supplier relationships to unlock a deeper value, understanding supplier capability and building out mutually agreed long term plans that deliver increased value for money

Experience in total cost analysis / cost to serve analysis

You will negotiate and draft contract agreements to achieve the delivery of significant annual cost reduction and cost avoidance benefit

What we’re looking for:

Leadership “gravitas” and ability to influence at a senior level internally and externally

Strategic mindset to join the dots to unlock greater value

Demonstrable experience across procurement and supplier management, preferably within the financial sector

Brand and Marketing experience, perhaps in print, digital marketing and/or marketing technologies

Very strong knowledge of commercial models and approaches/techniques necessary to achieve best in class procurement deals

Proven ability to achieve substantial cost benefit

Proven negotiation skills and comprehensive knowledge of contract law

About the Offer: 

C£65,000 salary + bonus + benefits
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Location : North West, Scotland

Contact:

Christian Shawcross, Director on 0207 970 9786 or email your CV to procurement@psdgroup.com