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Procurement Manager (H/F)

Arsenal FC

Description de l'offre

 

 

 

 

The Role

 

 

We are looking for a dedicated Procurement Manager to contribute to the continued success of our procurement of goods and services for our club by implementing their experience of procurement, supplier management, negotiation, and strategic thinking.

You will be responsible for overseeing the procurement process and managing supplier relationships to optimise cost savings and supplier performance.

 

 

 

 

Who we are

 

 

We are one of the most famous clubs in world football, with a rich heritage and history of success – read more about our history, here.

Beyond that, we are passionate about our local community and, behind the scenes, we have a wide variety of opportunities and career paths for all. We have a very defined purpose: to act for a winning team, culture and community. We achieve this by ensuring we are courageous in the pursuit of progress, we champion our community and each other, and that we do the right thing (even when no one is looking).

 

 

 

 

Your day-to-day

 

 

Lead on supplier management – you will build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers; selecting and managing them based on their performance, reliability, and ability to meet our club’s requirements
Champion an efficient procurement process – you’ll oversee the end-to-end procurement process, streamlining our workflows to improve efficiency and encourage collaborative working
Manage negotiations – you’ll be entrusted to negotiate favourable terms, conditions, and pricing with suppliers to achieve cost savings and secure advantageous agreements
Implement and uphold compliance – you’ll ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and internal policies
Provide impactful insights – you’ll proactively analyse data and produce reports and statistics on spending and savings across procurement
Handle risk management – you’ll attentively identify and mitigate procurement-related risks, such as supply chain disruptions, price fluctuations, and supplier non-compliance
Keep abreast with the industry – you’ll passionately conduct market research to stay updated on trends, industry regulations, and emerging suppliers to support your informed decisions and identify opportunities for innovation and cost reduction

 

 

 

 

What we are looking for

 

 

Background in a similar procurement environment – you will have substantial experience in procurement and supplier management across a range of categories and industries, preferably in sports
Credible expertise – you come with a valid MCIPS designation or are working towards this
Best-in-class communicator – you pride yourself on your exceptional negotiation and stakeholder management skills and you tailor your tone and style as necessary
Excellent attention to detail – you’ve got exceptional administrative and organisational skills and you’re able to operate at pace, without compromising on quality and accuracy
Proven problem-solver – you’re equipped with excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making abilities with knowledge across relevant industry trends, regulations, and best practices
Confident IT skills – you will have experience in using a range of procurement software’ and Microsoft 365 Suite

 

 

 

Why choose us

 

 

At Arsenal, we want everyone to feel a sense of trust and belonging, so we are proud of both our club values and also what we offer to our employees. As one of our Gunners, you will receive:

An exciting reward and recognition scheme
Generous holiday allowance which increases with your length of service
Great internal learning and development programmes
A flexible hybrid working model
Priority access to apply for match tickets
A competitive health and wellbeing benefits package
A leading Employee Assistance Programme
Great discounts with some of our Partners

 

 

 

 

Arsenal for Everyone

 

 

Arsenal for Everyone is our commitment to promoting and embracing equality, diversity and inclusion, so that everyone connected to the club feels like they belong to the same Arsenal family. We believe that diversity of background, skills and experience drives our success on and off the pitch.

 

 

 

 

Disability Confident Leader

 

 

We are a Disability Confident Leader. We actively welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities and long-term health conditions. If you need disability-related adjustments to the recruitment process, please indicate this in your application.

If you are likely to meet the definition of being a ‘disabled person’ according to the Equality Act 2010, you may be eligible to apply for an interview via the Disability Confident Scheme – please indicate this in your application form below. The information you share with us about your health or disability will not be used in recruitment decisions.

 

 

 

 

Application Closing Date – Friday 17th January 2025

 

 

Please note: we reserve the right to close the position early if application volumes are particularly high. We encourage you to get your application in sooner rather than later.

Good luck!

 

 

 

 

Pour postuler à cette offre, veuillez visiter careers.arsenal.com.

Pour postuler à cette offre, veuillez visiter careers.arsenal.com.

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