Regional Procurement Lead

Job Description

We are looking for a senior Procurement professional to lead Procurement operations across the region and help strengthen Procurement maturity, governance, and stakeholder engagement.

Working closely with the Group Procurement team, regional Finance team, regional leadership, and business stakeholders, you will play a key role in expanding Procurement coverage, driving sourcing initiatives, enhancing supplier governance, and supporting transformation programs across the region.

You will develop regional category strategies, lead sourcing initiatives, strengthen supplier governance, and help increase Procurement maturity and coverage across the region.

• Deploy the Group Procurement strategy and contribute to Procurement maturity across the region.
• Develop regional category strategies in partnership with Group Category Managers.
• Lead strategic sourcing initiatives and supplier management activities.
• Partner with senior stakeholders to support business projects, sourcing activities, and transformation initiatives.
• Contribute to supplier governance and third-party risk management programs, including KYS, DORA, CSRD, and operational resilience requirements.
• Promote Procurement best practices, governance standards, and stakeholder engagement across the region.
• Monitor Procurement performance, savings delivery, supplier performance, and Procurement KPIs

 

Qualifications

• Significant Procurement experience in an international environment.
• Strong experience in strategic sourcing, supplier management, and stakeholder engagement.
• Demonstrated ability to influence senior leaders and manage cross-functional projects.
• Experience supporting Procurement transformation, change management, or initiatives.
• Good understanding of procurement governance, risk management, and regulatory environments.
• Experience in the financial services, insurance, or other regulated industries is highly desirable.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• A proactive and solution-oriented mindset with the ability to operate autonomously.

Additional Information

What’s in it for you:

• The company will provide continuous support and guidance throughout your work;
• Hybrid work model;