Head of Procurement & Risk Management | West Sussex | Flexible Working
Are you ready to take full ownership of Procurement, Risk, Compliance, Legal, and Facilities across a dynamic, multi-faceted, growing, entrepreneurial business? We are looking for a strategic and hands-on leader to join the senior team and drive operational excellence across the UK and new expansion in the US.
About the Role:
This is a rare and exciting opportunity to step into a high-impact role that blends governance, legal oversight, and procurement leadership with cross-functional project delivery. You will be the go-to expert for Procurement, Risk and Compliance, Supplier Contract Management—ensuring the operations are not only compliant but also efficient and future-ready.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and evolve risk, compliance, and Procurement and Facilities Management across UK.
* Own and manage GDPR, data protection, and legal compliance processes.
* Oversee supplier contracts, procurement strategy, and vendor due diligence.
* Conduct and manage safeguarding investigations and ensure robust reporting and resolution.
* Support cross-departmental initiatives that drive operational improvements and business efficiency.
* Collaborate with senior leadership to embed a culture of accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement.
You will need
* Proven experience in a senior compliance, legal, or risk role—ideally across both UK and US jurisdictions.
* Strong understanding of GDPR, safeguarding, and procurement best practices.
* Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills.
* A strategic thinker who is also comfortable rolling up their sleeves.
* Experience leading cross-functional projects and driving change.
Why Apply?
* A great opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking, values-driven organisation with an expanding footprint.
* Work on diverse, meaningful projects that make a real impact.
* Enjoy a collaborative culture, flexible working, and opportunities for growth.
* Excellent benefits.
Apply Now
Take the next step in your career with this exciting Head of Procurement & Risk Manager role. Apply via the site or contact Jane Wallbank on +44 (0)1403 248448.
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