Procurement Workstream Lead

Procurement Workstream Lead

Location: Gloucestershire

Contract: Temporary (6 month initial)

Rate: £500 - £600 Per Day Umbrella

Start date: ASAP

*Hybrid Working – 1 day a week in office*

Contact: miraj.hussen@servicecare.org.uk

Job Description

Service Care Solutions is recruiting on behalf of a Local Authority in Gloucestershire for a dedicated Procurement Workstream Lead to join the team on a temporary basis. This pivotal role involves transforming current support structures to enhance user experience, improve customer access, and streamline ways of working within the Council.

Main responsibilities

Lead and manage the implementation of the Procurement workstream for GCC’s new SAP S/4 HANA ERP system, including integration with Ariba. Drive process automation opportunities and ensure a seamless user experience through well-defined procedures. Collaborate with internal teams, contractors, and stakeholders to optimise data accuracy and maximise ERP system adoption. Contribute to the One Programme leadership team, overseeing project deliverables and supporting training initiatives with on-site presence as required.

Candidate Requirements

Proven experience in large-scale SAP Ariba implementations and transformation programmes (highly desirable). Demonstrated ability to lead workstream implementations within complex environments, including system change initiatives. Expertise in designing processes and overseeing their successful implementation. Strong leadership skills with a track record of developing team members to enhance performance and support career progression. Comprehensive understanding of all functional areas within their specialism, including the ability to align with and deliver on functional strategies.

If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Miraj at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email miraj.hussen@servicecare.org.uk

Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.