Job Description ‘St Andrews - the Home of Golf’ is recognised as one of the most iconic venues in sport. St Andrews Links Trust operates as an independent charitable trust and is responsible for the management and maintenance of the seven links courses at St Andrews. These include the world famous Old Course, host of the Open Championship a record 30 times. Today more than 250,000 rounds are played every year over these seven courses.
The Links Trust manages a number of additional facilities including three clubhouses, a golf academy and five shops, and the facilities attract visitors from around the world to follow in the footsteps of the worlds greatest golfers and become a part of golf’s rich history.
With global business partnerships, fantastic ambition and exciting commercial opportunities, revenue streams are driven largely through golf revenue, retail, hospitality, merchandising, royalties and commercial licencing arrangements.
The growth and evolution of the Trust has created the opportunity for a Head of Procurement to join the organisation. The Head of Procurement will be responsible for managing the procurement function and leading the development and implementation of strategic procurement processes to optimise relationships with suppliers.
Managing a small team with reporting lines across to other teams with procurement rel...