SMSTR122 - Head of Procurement

About the role

other control functions to deliver sustainable commercial value. The role is accountable for procurement strategy, strategic sourcing, supplier governance, contract and commercial management, third-party risk coordination, and the effectiveness of the procure-to-pay framework. The successful candidate will combine commercial judgement with strong governance, data-led decision-making and

What you'll do

• Strategy and functional leadership
• Develop and execute a global procurement strategy aligned with business priorities, financial objectives and risk appetite
• Lead, coach and develop the procurement team, establishing clear objectives, ownership, service levels and performance measures
• Advise senior stakeholders on procurement strategy, market dynamics, commercial models and sourcing decisions
• Drive adoption of procurement policies, preferred-supplier arrangements and consistent ways of working across business units and legal entities

What you need

• 15–20 yrs of experience
• Procurement
• Vendor management
• Accounts payable
• Due diligence
• Negotiation
• Data analysis
• Any graduate