Job Description
Procurement and Third-Party Management Lead – Programme (Fixed Term Contract) – boutique Financial Services firm – Milton Keynes (1-2 days per week) - £65,000-£75,000 + package
Aggressively growing boutique l financial services seeks outstanding Procurement professional to support CPO in leading the leading the design of the Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) Transformation.
Working with the CPO you will Support the business to adopt and embed the TPRM framework. Leading on delivering first-class Procurement services to assigned business areas that meet the needs of the business. Support assigned business areas (Change and Programme) to manage their third parties – particularly their critical and high risk third parties – in line with the TPRM framework.
Procurement and Third-Party Management Lead – Programme (Fixed Term Contract) role overview:-
* Support the implementation and ongoing operation of the TPRM framework, as a comprehensive approach to managing risk and driving value from their key third party service providers.
* Support the development of a Procurement and Third-Party Management policy framework, ensuring the documentation is reviewed and updated on an ongoing basis as required.
* Support to develop and deliver TPRM training materials, workshops and training sessions across the business.
* Partner with Third Party Accountable Executives (TPAE) and Third-Party Relationship Owners (TPRO) to define a collaborative approach to sourcing and ongoing third-party management for assigned business areas, ensuring roles and responsibilities are clearly documented and understood.
* Lead the delivery of end-to-end Procurement activity for assigned business areas, including sourcing approach, pre-qualification, tender, negotiation, preparation of contract, due diligence, onboarding, renewals and offboarding.
Required background:-
* Significant Procurement and third-party management experience in a fast-paced, change-oriented organisation.
* Extensive experience of leading procurement and third-party management activity in large-scale, complex strategic change programmes.
* Procurement and third-party management experience in complex IT services (SAAS), technology and infrastructure category.
* Commercially astute, financially literate and legally competent to negotiate and draft complex supplier contracts.
* Strong influencing and stakeholder management skills, with a proven ability to build constructive working relationships with suppliers, negotiating to deliver results, enforcing contractual obligations and achieving cost savings and improvements.
To find out more and apply please send your CV to g.sivarajah@bramwithconsulting.co.uk or directly through this page