Procurement Buyer

London  ‐ Onsite
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Description

A Top Tier Investment Bank are recruiting for a Procurement Buyer to join their Professional Services desk on a contacting basis. The current Professional Services Desk performs end to end procurement processes, from inception of need to the on-boarding stage of consulting and professional services.

Responsibility and Skills Required:

  • Oversee budget approval process for all new hires and renewals for both IT/Non IT consultancy and professional services ensuring it is compliant with internal operational procedures.
  • Work closely with Stakeholders to accurately collate their requirements
  • Management process of the sourcing and on-boarding of consultants and professional services.
  • Overseeing and performing a competitive bid process, RFQ or RFP, facilitation of bid evaluation and shortlisting, one to one negotiation, volume discount and benchmarking on all new and renewal engagements.
  • Negotiate day rates and fixed cost engagements, striving to achieve best price and capture and record these Procurement savings in the relevant KPI tool (OSACA).
  • Handling the full contract negotiation with both PSL and Non-PSL Suppliers
  • Handling exceptions if needing to negotiate the terms issued by the Supplier, ensuring each contract meets business demands.
  • Writing and/or assisting business managers in the preparation and finalisation of contractual documentation: MSA, service schedule, NDA, Addendum and Proof of Concept.

Essential:

  • End to end Procurement experience within Professional Services.
  • Banking Background.
  • Knowledge of Contract Law.
  • Commercial Background including negotiation, spend, and buying.
  • Management Experience as you will be expect to manager one or two junior buyers.
  • Stakeholder Management experience
  • Ability to provide MI and reports and present to senior stakeholders.

If this is of interest to you, please get int ouch with your CV.

Start date
12/03/2018
Duration
6 months
From
Huxley Banking & Financial Services
Published at
03.03.2018
Project ID:
1514274
Contract type
Freelance
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