Head of Procurement
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Procurement to lead our procurement function.
About the Role
The successful candidate will build, implement, and lead a brand-new procurement function across the club, providing strategic insight, practical application, and operational contribution to procurement throughout the club.
Key responsibilities include:
* Developing and producing reporting frameworks ensuring compliance with the club's Delegation of Authority framework.
* Delivering optimum cost efficiencies and best practice purchasing.
* Sustainability and ecological lens during the procurement process in support of the club's SECR objectives.
Your Impact
To be successful, you will need:
* A degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or Purchasing.
* Proven experience in procurement management, ideally within sports or entertainment, facilities, or property.
* A strategic mindset and proven negotiation skills.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
About the Team
You will work within our Finance directorate, reporting into our Director of Finance, working closely with the wider Finance team and business when building the team.
Why Choose Us?
We offer a range of benefits including flexible working, participation in our non-contractual employee bonus scheme, life assurance, free parking, discounts at Shearers Bar and Club Shop, and more.
Our Commitment
We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, recognising that diversity is one of our greatest strengths. We strive to maintain an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.
We place high value on safeguarding and welfare, ensuring everyone feels safe, heard, valued, and enabled to achieve their full potential.
Salary: Competitive salary estimated based on the title, job description, and location.