Procurement Director, London – Position Filled

July 12, 2024 Author: Katherine Wyles

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Our client, a rapidly expanding luxury start-up in the hospitality sector, is seeking a strategic B2B Director of Procurement. This role is perfect for an innovative professional eager to shape their department within a growing entrepreneurial group.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Strategic Development: Create and implement a strategic approach to procurement and material management for both direct and indirect goods and services.
  • Lifecycle Management: Oversee the entire lifecycle of sourcing and procurement projects, from planning and bid preparation to budgeting, forecasting, negotiation, and reporting.
  • Leadership: Lead the procurement of goods and services across all B2B assets within the company, ensuring efficient and cost-effective operations.
  • Areas of Spend: Manage procurement for OS&E (Operating Supplies and Equipment) and FF&E (Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment) during the pre-opening and opening phases of all operations.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in a senior procurement role, ideally within the hospitality sector.
  • Strong strategic and creative thinking skills.
  • Excellent negotiation, budgeting, and forecasting abilities.
  • Ability to lead and inspire a team in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Why Join?

  • Innovative Environment: Be part of a company that values creativity and innovation.
  • Impactful Role: Have a significant impact on the growth and success of a dynamic luxury start-up.
  • Entrepreneurial Culture: Enjoy a flexible, entrepreneurial work culture where your ideas and initiatives are valued.

If you are a forward-thinking procurement professional with a passion for luxury hospitality, we would love to hear from you!

For more information or to apply, please contact Tairona at fm@fmrecruitment.co.uk or call on +44 208 600 1164.