Global Procurement Manager/Contract/Full time/Hybrid- LondonOur client, a global and well recognised insurance company are seeking a Lead Sourcing Specialist to join their team. The right individual will have a proven track record in advising and negotiating global contracts and have a strong understanding of legal concepts within negotiations.Role and Responsibilities:

• Act as a trusted advisor for internal business partners
• Lead sourcing activities that drive value in support of major global initiatives
• Review, draft and negotiate contract documents relating to complex deals
• Partner with legal teams and support groups when necessary to ensure completion of contracts
• Manage commercial negotiations with the relevant suppliers
• participate in activities relating to overall spend category objectives, alongside those that drive continuous improvement to the wider organisation
• Focus on CRBS

Essential Skills:

• A minimum of 5-7 years of experience within a global sourcing position, or similar, with responsibility for sourcing and negotiating on a global level, EMEA and UK preferred
• Strong negotiation skills
• Lead strategic sourcing processes and contract development
• Understand the legalities paired with contract negotiations
• Strong relationship management skills, with the ability to work with all levels of seniority
• Be educated with any of the following: Purchasing Manager, Masters' degree in procurement/supply chain/business related field or equivalent

Package:

• UP to £690 per day umbrella
• 12-month contract position
• Hybrid in London

The shortlist for this position is to be submitted within 48 hours, please apply immediately to ensure your application is considered.