Procurement Support Team Leader

Job Description Procurement Support Team Leader

This is Worldline We are the innovators at the heart of the payments technology industry, shaping how the world pays and gets paid. The solutions our people build today power the growth of millions of businesses tomorrow. From your local coffee shop to international banks. From San Francisco to Auckland. We are in every corner of the world, in every part of commerce. And just as we help our customers accelerate their business, we are committed to helping our people accelerate their careers. Together, we shape the evolution.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

Your key responsibilities will include…

• Overseeing and coordinating the daily operational activities of the Procurement Support Team, ensuring effective task assignment and performance monitoring.
• Managing the raising of purchase order requests, license contract renewals, and negotiating quotes from suppliers.
• Addressing purchasing escalations and providing guidance and support to team members as needed.
• Identifying opportunities for cost saving and efficiency improvements, utilizing team resources to achieve these goals.
• Tracking area performance, resolving issues, and providing feedback on efficiency areas for improvement.
• Building and maintaining relationships with key suppliers and collaborating with stakeholders across the UK business.
• Acting as the first point of escalation for issues related to procurement activities and reporting to management.

Who Are We Looking For

We look for big thinkers. People who can drive positive change, step up and show what’s next – people with passion, can-do attitude and a hunger to learn and grow. In practice, this means:

• Proven leadership experience with the ability to motivate and guide a team.
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills, essential for effective management in a procurement environment.
• Excellent negotiation skills with a willingness to train and develop these skills in others if necessary.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate cross-functionally.
• Proactive and resourceful, capable of working independently as well as part of a team.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

Perks & Benefits

At Worldline you’ll get the chance to be at the heart of the global payments technology industry and shape how the world pays and gets paid. On top of that, you will also:

• Be part of a company guided by a strong purpose to do good and recognized as top 1% of the most sustainable companies in all sectors worldwide.
• Work with inspiring colleagues and be empowered to learn, grow and accelerate your career.
• Have 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Have employee private medical cover, access to a virtual GP service
• Access to discounts and cash backs on shopping
• Purchase a range of flexible benefits through salary sacrifice
• Have an Income protection @ 67% of base salary for 5 years, subject to Ts & Cs
• Have a Life assurance – 1 x salary if not in a pension scheme, 4 x salary if joins the pension scheme
• Have Pension – the company will match contributions up to 10%

Shape the evolution

We are on an exciting journey towards the next frontiers of payments technology, and we look for big thinkers, people with passion, can-do attitude and a hunger to learn and grow. Here you’ll work with ambitious colleagues from around the world, take on unique challenges as a team, and make a real impact on society. With an empowering culture, strong technology, and extensive training opportunities, we help you accelerate your career - wherever you decide to go. Join our global team of 18,000 innovators and shape a tomorrow that is yours to own.

Learn more about life at Worldline at jobs.worldline.com