• Develop, align and implement strategic sourcing strategies appropriate to their goods and services to ensure maximum value for money
• Implement multi-annual procurement plans to deliver on the objectives and actions outlined in the corporate strategy and modernisation programme
• Establish a best practice fit for purpose procurement organisation to build capacity and capability in procurement
• Oversee and coordinate all procurement activities for the Courts Service, the aim of which is to provide central oversight and performance measurement
• Oversee procurement across the Service for goods and services from RFT publication, evaluation process, contract signing and contract management
• Lead negotiation on pricing, contract terms and conditions, commercial models, risks and issue resolution
• Put in place up-to-date best practice contract management principles
• Implement best procurement practices to drive value and reduce risks while sourcing, contracting and negotiating commercially optimal deals
• Analyse spend and identify opportunities for increasing value for money and cost savings
• Build strong relationships, evaluate, own, and mitigate supplier risks
• Drive supplier delivery of commercial and contractual commitments
• Liaise and collaborate with the OGP to develop shared contracts
• Develop comprehensive procurement policies and procedures to ensure procurement is carried out appropriately and in line with legislation, best practice and value for money
• Dissemination and communication of the Office of Government Procurement (OGP) guidelines and circulars
• Ensure recommendations in Internal Audit Reports, which apply to procurement, are implemented promptly
• Respond to freedom of information requests and parliamentary questions relating to Procurement
• Develop performance metrics and a reporting framework to include reports for the Senior Management Team and the Audit and Risk Committee

Skills: Strategic Sourcing, Procurement Planning, Contract Management, Risk Mitigation, Spend Analysis, Supplier Relations, Policy Development, Performance Reporting

• Develop, lead and execute procurement strategies on any type of company sourcing
• Design and implement short- and long-term strategic plans to ensure procurement capacity meets existing and future company requirements
• Develop, implement, and maintain policies, procedures, projects and associated training plans for the Procurement team
• Participate in the development and implementation of procurement-sensitive strategies in collaboration with other company business units and executives
• Establish, maintain and control service level agreements with company business units and executives
• Search on procurement process automation forecasting, design and implementation, fitting the company standards on financial and supplementary systems to ensure compliance, transparency and operating cost efficiency
• Manage and set priorities for the design, maintenance, development, and evaluation of all the Ciklum procurement-related systems
• Manage operational costs, conduct short- and long-term financial forecasts for expanded functionality
• Establish and maintain regular written and in-person communications with the organization’s executives, decision-makers, department heads, and end users regarding pertinent procurement activities
• Conduct research and make recommendations on products, services, protocols and standards in support and development of all procurement optimization efforts
• Assist with the planning and deployment of procurement compliance measures
• Direct and administer procurement analysts, buyers and specialists, and conduct performance reviews and corrective action
• Define core benchmarks and KPIs, following the world’s best practices, develop a working result measurement and calculation methodology and ensure in-time reporting on it
• Be an escalation point for cases where the Purchasing Team Lead and the Procurement specialist's knowledge/authority level is insufficient
• Being a controller and escalation point for compliance and risk management on procurement activity, including suppliers’ selection, suppliers’ contracting, purchases and payments
• Participate and consult on the preparation of procurement plans, RFPs, bid proposals, contracts, scope of work, reports, and other documentation for procurement projects and associated efforts
• Participate in negotiations with suppliers, outsourcers, and contractors to secure goals and minimize risks

Skills: Procurement Strategy, Policy Implementation, System Management, Cost Forecasting, Compliance Oversight, Supplier Selection, KPI Development, Risk Management

• Work within the broader finance team, this associate will be responsible for developing and executing category plans for the entire clinical and commercial supply chain
• Together with functional leaders, preparing, distributing and analyzing responses to requests for proposal (RFP)
• Support the supplier evaluation and selection process 
• Identifying sources of supply and developing relationships with suppliers
• Negotiate agreements and ensure compliance with existing contracts 
• Assist internal clients in developing metrics to manage and measure supplier performance
• Perform supplier negotiations on one-off purchases that are not covered by an existing contract
• In collaboration with internal stakeholders, resolving supplier quality and/or service issues
• Working closely with Legal to ensure contract terms are supported by Agios
• Establish strong business relationships with Suppliers and internal customer groups
• Identify opportunities for improvement in Procurement processes, tools, and templates
• Develop and communicate a procurement business plan
• Establish, communicate and implement long-term goals for the department to promote value and efficiency, and consistency across the organization
• Manage current procurement policies, procedures and programs with a focus on their ability to enhance organizational value and efficiency
• Meet regularly with business leaders regarding procurement for their understanding and/or recommendations to enhance policies and vendor management procedures
• Select, implement, and manage a procurement system that can improve the effectiveness of the procurement processes across Fitch Group and also enhance downstream payment and accounting processes
• Management of procurement staff in (and across) sourcing, contracting, transactional purchasing, supplier management, and miscellaneous internal procurement support activities
• Build a Procurement Center of Excellence (CoE) to help transform Procurement, and also support broader transformation of the value chain and the enterprise
• Develop and implement procurement-related training programs for the procurement team and the broader organization

Skills: Category Planning, RFP Management, Supplier Selection, Contract Negotiation, Performance Metrics, Issue Resolution, Policy Enhancement, Procurement Training

• Lead and develop the APAC Procurement team as the project portfolio grows
• Ensuring high-quality service within the three main procurement competence areas: Category Management (SC Devl.), Sourcing, and Contract Management
• Provide supply chain strategies and plans and other supplier-oriented content to support market and project development
• Drive the local content agenda for bids, which is instrumental for winning bids and has a significant project impact
• Drive supply chain strategy for new market development
• Identify and develop new supplier relations and maintain relations with existing suppliers
• Communicate and collaborate with departments such as Category Management, Sourcing, Procurement, and Product Line, as well as internal stakeholders
• Lead the Pacific procurement team in the development and implementation of category management strategy and process
• Works to influence suppliers and internal stakeholders (at all levels) to source materials and services comprehensively and creatively to bring value and a low total cost of ownership
• Build out the Asia Center of Excellence model and deliver services to other regions
• Collaborate and partner with suppliers to accelerate innovation development and create additional advantages for the company
• Manages performance analysis and benchmarking processes for costs in the business
• Primary point of contact to develop and maintain strategic supplier relationships
• Responsible for the inclusion of the Legal group for contract development and contract dispute resolution

Skills: Team Leadership, Category Management, Supply Strategy, Bid Support, Supplier Relations, Stakeholder Collaboration, Cost Benchmarking, Innovation Partnership

• Define the most effective procurement strategy based on business objectives, targets of spend optimization and contract renewals
• Maximize procurement benefits about cost and quality by challenging business needs, bringing market knowledge and negotiation skills
• Identify the main stakeholders of Procurement and build up a relationship with these (Senior) stakeholders as a trusted procurement partner
• Contribute to bringing Procurement to the next level of expertise and practices
• Lead tactical procurement activities(specification (support), vendor selection, contracting, vendor management and contract management) in line with ING policy and standards
• Contribute to negotiating and rolling out at the local level of International deals
• Oversee the Request to Pay process with the support of a local team, ensuring process compliance and efficiency
• Regularly provide reports to management (Local and Global) about ongoing initiatives and results (i.e., cost reductions, improvement on conditions and other benefits)
• Maintain and manage Local policies, procedures and controls 
• Ensuring compliance with Global policies and procedures
• Ensure timely reporting and closure of any Risk issues related to the Procurement domain
• Manage business and operational risks inherent in the business
• Act as a gatekeeper for topics related to the economic, regulatory and technological changes of the Finance industry, such as Outsourcing, Data Protection, etc.
• Constantly engage with Second Line functions (Legal, Risk and Compliance) to continually reassess the operational risks associated with the role and the business
• Manage Procurement staff to be able to support the procurement activities, ensuring a high level of leadership, service to business stakeholders, and savings delivery
• Lead the local roll-out of the initiative of transformation initiative in line with the Local and Global operating model
• Key driver for the implementation of Continuous Improvement plans in the department

Skills: Procurement Strategy, Spend Optimization, Stakeholder Management, Tactical Sourcing, Policy Compliance, Risk Management, International Deals, Continuous Improvement

• Experience as a senior purchasing agent, buyer, or equivalent
• Leadership experience with cross-functional project teams
• Excellent legal knowledge as well as experience and know-how in drafting contracts
• ERP/MRP experience and expertise 
• Strong knowledge of standard purchasing procedures and practices
• Outstanding business and technical acumen
• Ability to solve problems, adaptable to change and responsive to direction
• Effective communication, interpersonal and multi-cultural skills
• Strong orientation towards results as well as excellent negotiating skills, coupled with robust abilities in the field of supplier management
• Experienced in reading prints and drawings
• Experience leading multiple projects at the same time, working with individuals at different skill levels, and negotiating successfully while maintaining positive relationships
• Strong sense of ownership and accountability

Qualifications: BA in Procurement and Sourcing with 7 years of Experience

• Proven experience in a fast-paced business environment, broadly matching or complementary to Babylon
• Background in successfully delivering results in procurement in a growth business environment
• Must have an all-encompassing category experience, coupled with benchmarking, market and spend profile understanding, and Pareto analysis
• Ability to work well in a dynamic environment, recommend and implement process improvements, hands-on, results-oriented and self-motivated.
• Strong organizational, verbal, and written communication skills
• Growth mindset and are willing to quickly adapt and learn new things
• Experience with blockchain or cryptocurrency, and startup experience
• Experience in healthcare, sourcing, supply chain management or equivalent role
• Previous negotiation and supplier relationship experience 
• Proven Product Management/Retail Vendor Management experience
• Ability to distill, synthesize, and draw conclusions on large amounts of data

Qualifications: BA in Commercial Procurement with 6 years of Experience

• Outstanding leadership and communication skills
• Proven track record of identifying operational improvements and influencing others to deliver change
• Strong manufacturing, FMCG or grocery retail knowledge
• Experience negotiating with vendors
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills
• Experience in an operational and strategic role
• Energy, enthusiasm, commitment and a can-do, flexible attitude with hands-on approach
• Experience creating, negotiating, and managing contracts
• Ability to manage and implement new systems and processes
• Experience managing a large, global corporate travel program
• Demonstrated influencing and negotiation skills
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Passionate desire to spend money wisely while ensuring the team has everything they need for their work with minimal friction

Qualifications: BA in Data and Operations Strategy with 4 years of Experience

• Significant experience in direct material sourcing, contract negotiations and supplier management
• Broad knowledge of the operational market forces shaping an operations business context (e.g., supplier base, legal and regulatory environment, sources of competitive advantage)
• Previous experience of leading and managing global teams, as well as providing mentorship and guidance to shape the category strategies
• Demonstrated experience in identifying and utilising the full set of direct material and service sourcing levers to drive value for stakeholders in direct materials
• Ability to conduct benchmarking to address cost, quality, risk and innovation considerations as well as to provide thought leadership and actively shape the strategy
• Ability to analyse, summarise and present insights based on the needs of the audience as well as develop business cases and champion opportunities with quantifiable financial benefits
• Experience building out a procurement function from the ground up or significantly scaling a procurement function
• Proven track record in Procurement Operations and Strategic Sourcing/Negotiations including Supplier Risk and Relationship Management
• Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational and communication skills
• Ability to build and maintain strong cross-functional relationships
• Effective and excellent analytical, problem-solving, planning, and project management skills

Qualifications: BA in Procurement Governance with 3 years of Experience

• Experience in Transportation, Freight Forwarding and Logistics
• Ability to think clearly, analyze quantitatively, problem-solve, support the scope of requirements and prioritize
• Proven ability to influence others and strong analytical thinking skills are critical to success in this position
• Must have an entrepreneurial mindset, with the tenacity to develop ideas independently and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Working knowledge of finance and/or accounting in terms of budgeting, cost management, financial accounting, treasury, risk management, etc.
• Deep understanding of dynamics across the financial information services industry
• Strong leadership and solid operational management and general business skills
• Working knowledge of finance and accounting in terms of budgeting, cost management, financial accounting, risk management, etc.
• Strong negotiation skills to use for large commercial deals
• Team player at executive levels to collaborate with Finance, IT, HR, Legal, etc.
• Excellent communication and change management skills
• Strategic mindset and problem-solving skills
• Full professional fluency in English and Polish
• Ability to develop and contribute tothe  strategic vision for a Global Procurement organization
• Ability to demonstrate project management experience and successes

Qualifications: BA in Risk and Procurement with 2 years of Experience