Career Moves are thrilled to be partnering with a well-established global media organisation based in London. They offer a collaborative and forward-thinking environment where people are encouraged to grow, contribute ideas, and make a meaningful impact.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected organisation that values curiosity, professionalism, and long-term development.

Duties:
*Lead the identification, assessment, and selection of suppliers to secure high-quality goods and services at optimal commercial terms.
*Develop productive, long-term supplier relationships to support consistency, reliability, and continuous improvement.
*Shape and execute procurement plans that support the organisation’s strategic priorities while adhering to internal policies and external regulations
*Ensure all sourcing activity meets ethical, legal, and compliance standards
*Track and evaluate spending patterns, highlighting opportunities to drive efficiencies and reduce overall cost without compromising performance or quality
*Recommend cost-optimisation initiatives based on data-driven insights
*Partner closely with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and ensure procurement solutions meet operational needs
*Influence stakeholders to promote best-practice procurement processes
*Identify and address risks across the supply base, including sustainability, ethical compliance, and business continuity considerations.
*Support the organisation’s responsible procurement objectives.
*Produce clear, accurate procurement reports and dashboards, using analytics to guide decision-making and enhance procurement effectiveness.
*Monitor key performance indicators and recommend improvements.
Skills:*At least 3 years’ experience in procurement or category management within a dynamic, international environment.
*Background in indirect procurement, ideally covering areas such as: Professional Services, Travel, Human Resources, Real Estate, Facilities, External Audit, Telecommunications, Marketing, Data, insights, and subscription services
*Demonstrated success in designing and delivering sourcing strategies that improve supplier performance and reduce cost.
*Strong knowledge of purchasing principles, contract negotiation, and supplier governance.
*Experience working with ERP platforms and within global procurement structures or multinational supplier networks.
*Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to collaborate across varied teams and cultures.
*Proficient in financial evaluation and cost-analysis techniques.
*Strong analytical and problem-solving capability, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work to deadlines.
*Bachelor’s degree and/or a professional procurement qualification such as MCIPS.
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