88 Full time, Procurement jobs in Orpington, Greater London

Reporting into our CFO, with dotted line into The Brandtech Group's Chief Procurement Officer, you will create a seamless procurement lifecycle through buying goods and services for Jellyfish and our wider group of companies, globally. From identifying needs and developing specifications, to negotiating cost-effective contracts, managing important suppliers, and ensuring service delivery exceeds our goals. Work with The Brandtech CPO, to create group wide spend and opportunities, This is both an exciting and rewarding opportunity in a newly formed group-wide Global Procurement department. If you thrive in greenfield, build focused environments, are passionate about delivering cost-effective, high-value add and quality solutions, then we would love to hear from you. Your responsibilities will include:

• To build, develop and own an opportunity pipeline to deliver short, mid, and long-term value adding plans for both Jellyfish and also across the wider group companies.
• Work with senior operational leads to develop procurement strategies that align with the organisation's overall objectives.
• Proactively use data insights, benchmarks, and metrics to innovate and drive both new and ongoing cost-saving opportunities, aligned to business growth goals for the group.
• Adapt and champion best practice processes for sourcing products and services across the group.
• Positively influence our Sustainability and DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) goals with our suppliers to help our goal to be Carbon net zero by 2030.
• Mitigate commercial and reputational risk through robust contract management.
• Work with delivery leads to ensure the sourcing process is communicated, understood, and followed.
• Ensure strategic alignment between procurement and the wider group strategic goals.
• Play an important role in the development of group aligned procurement process, governance and controls and supporting the ongoing development of Procurement technology to help group wide supplier cost and operational efficiencies
  
  10 years+ experience in procurement with experience leading a team or building a Procurement function
• In-depth knowledge of sourcing principles and best practices..
• Experience of IT/Technology spend categories
• You'll be adaptable and thrives working in a fast paced and positively changing environment
• A self-starter, with strong leadership and demonstrable experience at being able to influence up to senior executive level
• Excellent negotiation skills, ability to think creatively and outside the box to drive positive outcomes for the business
• A strong understanding of key contractual terms and conditions to help drive efficiencies and mitigate legal risk
• Being resilient and having a positive and proactive problem-solving mindset is important.
• Analytical and able to interpret data quickly, strong Excel skills are required
  
  At Jellyfish, we believe in the power of diverse perspectives and inclusive collaboration. We welcome individuals who excel in collaborative, varied teams and value the unique contributions that each person brings to the table.
Jellyfish is a global digital marketing agency; a unique fusion of tech enthusiasts, creative minds, and media and data experts all united to empower our clients along their digital journey. Our commitment to embracing diverse perspectives fuels our innovation and strategies that challenge the status quo, reinvent media activation, and craft influential stories for our global clients and their customers. Join us in shaping a future where business growth and personal fulfilment go hand in hand.

Join Jellyfish and experience a workplace where we prioritise your growth, celebrate your contributions, and empower you to tailor your work environment to suit your needs. Reward: You'll receive a loyalty salary increase on your Jellyfish anniversary, in addition to our company-wide annual bonus. Custom Work Environment: Work remotely for up to 40% of your days and shape your day between 8am. and 6:30pm with flexible working hours. Growth, Your Way: Grow your career with one paid day each month for self-development and access to LinkedIn Learning with unlimited online courses.