Strategic Procurement Transformation Specialist

We are seeking a seasoned Procurement Strategy Lead to drive the transformation of our procurement capabilities through strategic development and implementation of best practice frameworks across technology, supplier management, and category management.

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• Workday Module Enhancement Strategy: Lead the comprehensive revamp of our existing Workday sourcing capabilities, including process mapping, workflow optimisation, user experience improvements, and enhanced reporting functionality that addresses identified pain points and operational inefficiencies.\
  
• Supplier Performance Management Implementation: Design and implement a robust framework for supplier performance measurement, relationship management, and strategic partnership development that enables proactive risk management and data-driven supplier decisions.\
  
• Category Management Program Development: In collaboration with the Category Management team, establish a comprehensive category management approach that includes spend analysis, category strategies, sourcing methodologies, and standardised processes that leverage buying power and create specialised expertise across different spend categories.\
  
• Best Practice Framework Design: Develop industry-leading methodologies and frameworks for each initiative that can be scaled, measured, and continuously improved to deliver ongoing value to the organisation.\
  
• Integration and Synergy Management: Ensure all three initiatives work cohesively together to create a comprehensive procurement ecosystem that maximises impact and positions the function for strategic growth.\
  
• Stakeholder Engagement and Communication: Build relationships with key stakeholders across the business to ensure initiatives align with organisational needs and drive genuine adoption of new processes and frameworks.\
  
• Measurement and Reporting: Establish clear metrics and KPIs for each initiative to track progress, demonstrate value delivery, and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.\
  
• Strategic Planning and Roadmap Development: Create detailed implementation plans with clear timelines, resource requirements, and measurable milestones that build momentum while positioning the function for future opportunities.

This role represents an exceptional opportunity to drive meaningful procurement transformation through strategic development and implementation of best practice frameworks across technology, supplier management, and category management.

You will join a high-performing team with four key objectives that this technology uplift will directly enable: Excellence in Sourcing, Proactive Supplier Management, Enterprise Risk Management, and Sustainability Leadership. Our team comprises procurement and ESG professionals who excel at engaging, assisting, and educating stakeholders across the full spectrum of procurement activities.

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• Drive a high-visibility procurement transformation initiative in a dynamic, purpose-driven organisation.\
  
• Apply advanced procurement methodologies and best practices across technology, supplier management, and category management.\
  
• Collaborate with talented professionals who value innovation and strategic excellence.\
  
• Develop deep expertise in Workday procurement technology and enterprise sourcing platforms with high market demand.\
  
• Build comprehensive experience across the full spectrum of strategic procurement capabilities including supplier performance management and category management frameworks.\
  
• Make a lasting impact through sustainable process improvements and strategic frameworks that will continue to deliver value to the organisation long after implementation.