Job Title Senior Manager - Property Procurement Location Asda House Employment Type Full time Contract Type Permanent Hours per Week 37.5 Salary Competitive Salary plus benefits Category Purchasing/Procurement Closing Date 10 October 2024 We’re transforming the way procurement works here at Asda. What does that mean for you? That you’ll be at the heart of decision-making and the forefront of our transformation journey. Our growing team manages over £2.5billion of indirect/goods not for resale spend, and is on a journey to become a best in class function, with a broad agenda across all areas of procurement from sourcing and cost transformation, through to sustainability and management of some of our most strategic relationships. With opportunities to join us across multiple levels and all categories including Technology, Marketing, Professional Services, Logistics – Supply Chain and Energy, you’ll support a range of commercial activities, dare to find new innovative ways to drive efficiency, and help us get that 2 share in Grocery. So we can offer our customers the best value possible. That’s what it means to put customers at the heart of everything. “Everything about Asda” With a turnover of over £20billion every year, over 2 million transactions every month, and around 141,000 dedicated Asda colleagues taking care of our customers every day, we're really a place that's got everything – for our customers and your career. Your Role We are looking for a Senior Procurement Leader, with extensive experience in Property, Facilities Management and Construction, to join our newly expanded Procurement team during a significant Business and Procurement transformation. Set the commercial strategy for key categories of spend (£400m). Lead and develop a high performing team of category managers and contract/relationship managers, providing SME, mentoring and career development. Influence and collaborate with senior / executive level stakeholders to support transformation initiatives and maintain a competitive cost base. Lead on major business investments and executive priorities within the function. Drive critical elements of the procurement transformation, setting new standards within the category “ Let's find out about you” Strong commercial acumen Proven leadership experience in Procurement/Category Management. Extensive experience in creation and management of complex contracts. Experience in influencing senior levels within a large organisation Gravitas to challenge the status quo at CxO level in order to deliver a best in class cost base. In depth Category Expertise in Property, FM & Construction “Everything you'll love ” Company car or £8k car allowance, plus discretionary company bonus Company pension 1.5 times colleague's contribution (Max 15%) 10% colleague discount, free parking and many additional rewards. Work Where it Works Our hybrid way of working gives you the choice to work where it works. This enables you to chose where you’ll be the most effective. It offers a mix of working from home and in an office environment that works best for you and your team. You will also get an excellent benefits package including;- • Discretionary company bonus • £8,000 company car or car allowance • Company pension 1.5 times colleagues contribution (Max 15%) • 10% colleague discount, free parking and many additional rewards. About You We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best and true selves to work, every day. Simply put, we want our colleagues to be Proud to be Asda and proud to be themselves.