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My client is a leader in the rural fibre industry, delivering high‑speed broadband to communities traditionally underserved by major network providers. With continued growth and ongoing operational transformation, they are seeking a Head of Procurement to lead a lean, high‑impact procurement function and strengthen commercial discipline across the organisation.
Job Responsibility:
Take full ownership of a diverse £100m+ procurement portfolio spanning network build, civils, fibre deployment, telecoms equipment, field services and corporate spend
Lead and develop a small, close‑knit procurement team, building capability, shaping processes and embedding strong governance
Establish and maintain robust supplier frameworks to improve quality, delivery performance, compliance and commercial accountability across the supply chain
Support fast‑paced network rollout programmes by enhancing efficiency, standardising procurement processes and leveraging systems (e.g., Salesforce, ERP/analytics tools) to improve visibility and control
Identify opportunities for cost efficiencies and improved commercial outcomes while supporting long‑term strategic objectives
Collaborate closely with operations, finance and technology teams to align procurement with build pace and business priorities
Requirements:
A seasoned procurement leader from telecoms, broadband, utilities, engineering, construction or other operationally fast‑moving sectors
Strong commercial and negotiation skills with a track record of driving supplier performance and cost improvements
Confident in applying technology to modernise, digitise and streamline procurement operations
A hands‑on leader who thrives running a smaller team, building capability and driving positive cultural change
What we offer:
5% employer / 5% employee pension
Health cashback scheme
25 days holiday + bank holidays + birthday + special leave