Senior Procurement Consultant

We’re looking for a senior professional to guide a large organisational shift in how purchasing activities are managed across the US. This position is embedded with local teams and plays a central role in coordinating delivery, shaping new ways of working, and ensuring the business is ready to adopt updated procurement practices.

• Taking ownership of the US rollout of a major procurement change program, including planning, oversight of risks and issues, and keeping delivery activities on track.
• Improving how the organisation buys goods and services by refining purchasing routes, strengthening digital buying tools, enhancing order quality, and ensuring product and supplier information is well‑maintained.
• Acting as the main onsite contact for teams in finance, procurement, technology, and operations.
• Bringing together multiple groups involved in the transformation to ensure decisions, timelines, and processes stay aligned.
• Preparing teams for new processes through communication, training, and engagement with leaders and end users.
• Ensuring that processes, data, policies, and accountability structures remain consistent with global expectations.
• Confirming that all readiness checks are completed ahead of launch and that required approvals are met.

• Extensive experience (15+ years) in procurement‑related transformation or operational leadership within purchasing environments.
• Strong background in managing large programs or projects; formal certifications are beneficial.
• Solid understanding of digital procurement tools and contemporary procurement operating models.
• Experience guiding complex transitions involving multiple functional areas.
• Confident communication skills and the ability to work effectively with senior stakeholders.
• Comfortable working onsite and coordinating with teams across different regions.