Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess:A proven track record in supplier management or procurement, ideally within a similar industry. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions. Exceptional negotiation and communication skills to engage effectively with stakeholders. A strategic mindset with a focus on continuous improvement. Experience in managing teams and driving performance.
About the job
Join Legal & General as an Interim Deputy Head of Supplier Management for a 12-month fixed-term contract. In this pivotal role, you will lead the supplier management strategy, ensuring the alignment of procurement objectives with organizational goals. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify, evaluate, and manage supplier relationships, ultimately driving value and performance improvement.
Your expertise in procurement and supplier management will be crucial as you oversee supplier performance metrics, negotiate contracts, and foster strong partnerships. This opportunity is ideal for a dynamic leader ready to make a significant impact in a collaborative environment.
About Legal & General
Legal & General is a leading financial services company headquartered in the United Kingdom. With a rich history of over 180 years, we are committed to delivering innovative solutions that help our customers plan for their financial futures. Our diverse workforce is dedicated to excellence and is united by our core values of integrity, responsibility, and inclusivity.