The Company Nigel Wright Group are delighted to be partnering exclusively with a leading service provider in their search for a Head of Procurement. The Opportunity The Head of Procurement is a critical hire and will be integral in supporting their aggressive growth strategy. Devising and implementing a comprehensive procurement strategy Embedding best in class procurement policies and processes Creating collaborative partnerships with multifunctional senior stakeholders - raising the profile of the Procurement Team Advising upon and improving compliance levels, delivering against ESG targets Identifying synergies and opportunities for supply consolidation, standardisation Leading and guiding a multi-site located Procurement Team Overseeing a broad and varied Procurement spend About You The successful Head of Procurement will have/be: An established Head of Procurement or equivalent senior role with previous experience in providing effective leadership, management and development of a Procurement function in a business undergoing rapid growth and transformation Proven track record in developing and implementing Procurement Strategy/embedding centralised Procurement within a Group environment Experienced in supporting business transformation and change management Strengths in leadership and team development Accustomed to delivering to deadline in fast paced, responsive and dynamic environments Broad Procurement background ideally gained from a variety of industrial and/or industrial service sectors Dynamic, commercially- minded strategic thinker with strengths in problem solving Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills – adept at building relationships swiftly with multiple functions/sites Well-rounded communication and networking skills – confident, able to raise the profile of the Procurement Team Experienced leader, capable of driving performance, raising standards/expectations Engaging, innovative, flexible, proactive and agile – capable of both engaging in hands-on and strategic procurement activity