Head of Procurement & Risk Management – West Sussex
Permanent – Flexible Working
Salary Band: £70,001 – £90,000 per annum
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, procurement and facilities management across the 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.
Qualifications
* 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.
Apply Now
Take the next step in your career with this exciting Head of Procurement & Risk Manager role. Apply via the site or contact Karen Laker on +44 (0)1403 248448.
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