The Category Director will lead procurement strategies to optimise supplier relationships and drive cost efficiencies within the financial services industry. Based in London, this role requires an experienced professional to oversee procurement and supply chain operations while ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Client Details

The hiring company is a prominent organisation within the financial services industry, recognised for its robust market presence and influence. Operating as a large organisation, it offers a professional environment focused on excellence and innovation in procurement and supply chain management.

Description

Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with business objectives. Lead supplier negotiations to secure optimal terms and conditions. Manage and oversee the procurement and supply chain department's daily operations. Ensure compliance with industry regulations and internal policies. Identify cost-saving opportunities and drive efficiency improvements. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align procurement activities with organisational goals. Monitor supplier performance and address any issues effectively. Prepare and present procurement performance reports to senior leadership.Profile

A successful Procurement Director should have:

Proven expertise in procurement and supply chain management within the financial services industry. Strong leadership skills to manage tea...