Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life.
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Role Description:
To understand and demonstrate capability to influence and develop the Arcadis business and the Business Advisory Communities of Practice, Service Capabilities, and Value Propositions for our client's major Capital Programmes. Focus on the UK, but as part of a new global Community of Practice for Procurement & Supply Chain Advisory services, working with clients and their investment programmes across the sectors of the built environment.
Play a key role in growing our market offer to support clients across the lifecycle of procurement and supply chain in major programmes, to achieve the right outcomes and benefits for their businesses and stakeholders, on time and budget.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Develop and land integrated and innovative propositions that respond to client and market need and strengthen our Business Advisory brand in the P&SC capital programmes market.
2. Spearhead the service line to achieve exceptional client outcomes and commercial revenue and margins through service excellence across a multiple million pound complex capability area.
3. Bring thought leadership to the business and clients and be widely recognised as an authority in their field both inside and outside Arcadis.
4. Promote diversity and inclusion and well-being through leadership behaviours, and embed this culture within Business Advisory.
5. Manage the UK Procurement & Supply Chain (P&SC) Capital Programme community and teams, as part of a growing global consulting practice.
6. Inspire and motivate our people while supporting their well-being and welfare.
Role Accountabilities:
1. Develop, grow, and manage the Business Advisory service line in Procurement & Supply Chain - Capital Programmes.
2. Work with senior colleagues across the Arcadis business to refresh and reinforce our value propositions for supporting clients.
3. Establish and agree key performance targets and financial budgets for the service line.
4. Lead key relationships with clients and monitor account performance.
5. Inspire teams to shape and win complex bids that can be delivered profitably.
6. Manage the delivery of large, complex consulting commissions, ensuring client satisfaction and effective project management.
Qualifications & Experience:
A senior expert within the procurement & supply chain with extensive experience within the Capital Programmes discipline, including extensive senior delivery and/or consulting experience for large and complex capital programmes and portfolios.
Significant experience of procurement in a regulated context (PCR, UCR etc). Further expertise in a relevant business sector would also be attractive.
Experience of managing business relationships up to board level and directly influencing client behaviours and investment outcomes.
Bachelors/Masters degree or equivalent, in a relevant discipline. Recognised external accreditation/qualification aligned to BA Capability/service line expertise (e.g., MCIPS, MCA, RICS and/or relevant engineering professional institution).
Why Arcadis?
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you. Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day, which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people.
A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to our success.
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