Procurement Lead - Mobile Telecoms Networks (RAN)

Procurement Lead - 3 month contract - Immediate Start - Newbury - HybridThis role will be responsible for the Networks Procurement spend and strategy and requires a commercial and contracts subject matter expert that works closely with their line manager, the Procurement Director, VPC and the Financial Governance Director to provide expert advice and guidance to ELT members and their SLT. They will be required to understand business strategy, technology and market developments and providing creative challenge and thought leadership to influence and support business decision making.The Procurement function is a centre of excellence to ensure the company achieves its near and long-term business outcomes by planning, selecting, contracting and onboarding the very best suppliers, products and services, optimising the balance of risk, cost, quality and delivery.The Networks Procurement function will fully align with the Networks team within the Company to provide end to end support requirements across the business.Reporting to Senior Procurement Manager: NDandI and Operations, this role is a highly visible and influential role which will develop and maintain the Procurement and contract strategy for the Networks requirements across the business.What You''ll Do:Works up stream to anticipate procurement challenges and develops the sourcing strategy to ensure the business is equipped to deliver the best possible commercial outcomes, ensuring clarity around areas such as risks, ..... full job details .....