Job Overview:
As a Procurement Business Partner, you will play a pivotal role in a fast-paced, global technology environment, acting as the key interface between Procurement and internal business functions. You will promote and embed procurement transformation initiatives, including the adoption of new technologies and ways of working, while delivering value at pace.
This role requires strong partner management capability, as you will be balancing multiple, and often challenging priorities, and the ability to influence across a diverse and demanding stakeholder landscape. You will be a strong communicator, who is highly inclusive and collaborative.
Responsibilities:
- Build trusted relationships and providing strategic procurement support.
- Partner closely with stakeholders in a multifaceted, high-growth technology environment, confidently balancing ambitious demands and priorities.
- Influence demand management and early-stage planning to ensure procurement is engaged at the right time and adds maximum value.
- Act as a change champion, encouraging adoption of new procurement technology, policies, and standards across the organisation.
- Support sourcing and contracting activities, ensuring alignment with category strategies and business objectives.
- Proactively lead supplier relationships, performance, and risk, delivering sustainable value across cost, quality and innovation.
Required Skills and Experience:
- Proven experience in a senior procurement role within a semiconductor, engineering, or sophisticated technology environment.
- Strong understanding of engineering-led organisations, technical supply markets, and complex supplier ecosystems.
- Demonstrated ability to manage and influence multiple senior stakeholders with challenging priorities.
- MCIPS qualification or equivalent recognised procurement professional qualification.
- Excellent commercial savvy, influencing, and stakeholder-management skills.
- Experience working in a global organisation.
“Nice To Have” Skills and Experience:
- Exposure to source-to-pay, contract lifecycle management, or analytics platforms.
- Strong interest in innovation, sustainability, and responsible procurement practices.
In Return:
We offer a collaborative, inclusive culture, exposure to sophisticated international supply markets, strong professional development support, and a competitive reward and benefits package with flexible working.
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Hybrid Working at Arm
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