Procurement Operations Manager

About this role

About us

Chaucer is a leading insurance group at Lloyd's, the world's specialist insurance market. We help protect industries around the world from the risks they face. Our customers include major airlines, energy companies, shipping groups, global manufacturers and property groups.

Headquartered in London, with international hubs in Copenhagen, Dubai, Miami, Dublin, Singapore, Sydney and Bermuda, to be closer to our clients across the world. To learn more about us please visit our website
www.chaucergroup.com

Job Profile Summary

Lead the Procurement Operations function, providing clear direction and line management for a small, high-performing team. Drive cross-team and stakeholder collaboration, setting and leading the overall direction for the Group Procurement team's Mission and Vision. Champion the Procurement Strategy, business partnering, Business Plan, Value Framework, Procurement Policy, spend analytics, technology enablement, procurement team development, supplier collaboration, regulatory standards, risk, governance, and compliance.

This role is pivotal in taking the Procurement function to its next stage of maturity, ensuring the successful deployment and adoption of a suite of procurement contract, supplier management, and onboarding tools. You will ensure that procurement is structured to service both current and future business requirements, providing the necessary documentation, systems, and reporting to meet stakeholder and business needs. The role requires alignment with the organisation's transformation agenda, maintaining regulatory compliance, and ensuring accurate, reliable data management and processing of procurement contracts and materials in accordance with governance requirements.

Job Description

• Lead the Procurement Operations function, including direct line management of a small team, fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and professional development.
• Create and implement the Group Procu...