Capita

Procurement Manager

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Job Location

UK, United Kingdom

Job Description

Procurement Manager
Home based with bi- monthly meetings in our London Head Office
Competitive salary

We have a great opportunity for a Procurement Manager to join our Procurement team at Capita.

You'll be a key member of the procurement sourcing team to support the day-to-day delivery of core procurement activities.

Successful candidates will have experience of multi-category ownership, or IT category management, be able to demonstrate complex large-scale negotiations with multiple businesses and stakeholders across our Capita Experience, Capita Public Services and Technology Services.

Job title:
Procurement Manager

Job Description:

What you'll be doing:
  • Working with the Category Head to deliver a long-term Category vision, with a clear strategy and operating plan, supporting the Category Team's objectives to the Capita Group, business strategy and improving the measurable contribution of the Team to business performance
  • Accountability and responsibility for the development and delivery of the relevant subcategory Strategies
  • Implementing Supplier Relationship Management as an effective and efficient process ensuring compliance with all policies, minimum standards and governance/risk mechanisms.
  • Representing the company in the markets that they operate, building the external profile of Capita and of the company as a 'customer' of choice for key suppliers
  • Running Procurement projects through the Capita procurement process ensuring a high quality of delivery and adherence to plan realising strong commercial results.
What we're looking for:
  • Demonstrable experience in a Procurement Manager role, multiple category ownership preferred, or IT category ownership
  • Significant experience in managing complex sizable projects, across multiple divisions and demonstrating the outcome delivered to the business
  • Strong stakeholder influencing
  • Able to demonstrate a strong knowledge of commercial and contract management trends in the respective supply markets to apply best practice to supplier management.
  • Delivering high volume, fast-cycle procurements for several different stakeholders.
  • MCIPS desirable not essential
About Group Procurement

The Group Procurement team at Capita is composed of skilled professionals responsible for acquiring a diverse range of products and services across the organisation. Their roles encompass understanding technical requirements, evaluating suppliers, negotiating contract, and ensuring that the procurement process aligns with Capita's group strategic goals.

You'll be joining a large network of experienced, innovative and dedicated individuals across multiple disciplines and sectors. There are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career, and we'll provide the support you need to do just that. Our purpose is to create a better outcome for you

What's in it for you?
  • Competitive salary
  • 23 days' holiday (rising to 27) with the opportunity to buy extra leave
  • company matched pension, life assurance, a cycle2work scheme, 15 weeks' fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave, paternity pay of two weeks...and plenty more
  • voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle - from discounts on retail and socialising, to health & wellbeing, travel and technology
  • the opportunity to take a paid day out of the office, volunteering for our charity partners or a cause of your choice
  • access to our Employee Network Groups, which represent every strand of diversity and allow colleagues to connect and learn from each other on an open, inclusive platform
What we hope you'll do next:

Choose 'Apply now' to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you.

We're an equal opportunity and Disability Confident employer, which means we recruit and develop people based on their merit and passion. We're committed to providing an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment process and working environment for everyone. If you need the job description or application form in an alternative format (such as large print or audio), or if you'd like to discuss other changes or support you might need going forward, please email reasonableadjustments@capita.com and we'll get back to you. For more information about equal opportunities and process adjustments, please visit the Capita Careers website.

Location:

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United Kingdom

Time Type:
Full time

Contract Type:
Permanent

Location: UK, GB

Posted Date: 10/23/2024
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October 23, 2024
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