About the job

Description

Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Manager specializing in

Digital Procurement to join our dynamic team.

The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in overseeing and managing projects related

to the digitization of our procurement processes, and work collaboratively with

our partner teams in Finance and Technology

This position requires a strong blend of project management expertise, digital

procurement knowledge, and the ability to collaborate effectively with

cross-functional teams

Responsibility areas

Project Planning and Execution:

Manage global projects with a focus on future orientation, harmonization,

standardization, User Experience and best practice solutions.

Develop and execute comprehensive project plans for the implementation of digital

procurement initiatives.

Ensure initiatives are delivered on time, within scope and meet high-quality

standards.Rigorous risk and issue management process to run in parallel to ensure rapid escalation and resolution

to move forward.

Own overall workstream-level reporting, coordinating with the Tech and Business

teams to deliver accurate and timely info to Control Tower lead.

Stakeholder Collaboration:

Able to work in an agile manner in a matrixed structure with colleagues based in many

global locations.

Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including Procurement, IT, P2P Finance, Legal and other relevant departments, to gather requirements and ensure alignment with other digital programs & objectives.

Digital Procurement Experience (preferred):

Utilize knowledge and experience of digital procurement tools and technologies to drive

process improvements and efficiencies.

Provide any due-diligence and opportunity evaluation support to workstream leads and

coordinating with third parties for solution discovery.

Risk Management:

Identify potential risks and help develop mitigation strategies.

Proactively address issues that may impact project timelines or outcomes.

Ways of Working

2 days per week in the office minimum

Qualifications

Bachelors degree in business, IT, or a related field; Masters degree preferred

Professional-level spoken and written English language skills.

Anywhere between 08 to 10 years of relevant work experience in project management, with

exposure to procurement function

Advanced competency in MS Powerpoint, Excel and Word is essential.

Familiarity with deploying procurement/ERP technology solutions (e.g. SAP, SalesForce,

Workday, etc.) is preferable.

Job Title: Project Manager

Location: London, UK

Job Type: Contract

Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Maxis 2, Western Road, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No. 2876353. Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at https://www.allegisgroup.com/en-gb/privacy-notices.

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