





Metro location, mid-level experience, broad procurement skills and global brand raise competition significantly.
Core procurement skills transfer across industries, but global technology category and matrix experience require some domain fit.
Explicit 5+ years procurement, category strategy, negotiation and matrix experience create moderate shortlisting filters.
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Own and manage a global spend of over £20m for Technology categories, developing and executing comprehensive global sourcing strategies.
Collaborate with Business Units and regional teams to align global and local strategies, ensuring adherence to sustainability and diversity objectives.
Lead strategic supplier relationship management, contract negotiation, risk management, and performance improvement initiatives for key global suppliers.
Bachelor's Degree in Procurement, Business, Finance, Supply Chain, Marketing or related field (minimum education level).
5+ years of operational Procurement experience across multiple categories with demonstrated category strategy development and implementation.
Strong knowledge of procurement tools, finance (cost benchmarking, financial audits), legal contracting, and supplier relationship management.
Experience working in a matrix global/regional business environment with stakeholder management and leadership skills.
Experienced in global category management with ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive strategy in a matrix organization.
Proven capability to deliver measurable financial benefits while balancing risk, quality, service, and innovation.
Skilled in supplier performance management and operational excellence initiatives aligned to strategic sourcing goals.