Procurement Lead

Are you a Procurement professional with strong experience in procurement and supplier management within insurance or financial services? Join a collaborative, supportive team where you'll make a real impact — shaping supplier strategy, strengthening operational resilience, and influencing cross‑functional decisions that deliver commercial value and regulatory compliance.

Be part of a company that champions internal progression and supports your development through tailored induction, continuous training, meaningful project work and international exposure to expand your expertise.

If you like the sound of this, then read on to find out more

Who are we?

At Liberty, we take a long-term view, and part of that is building genuine relationships, both internally with colleagues and externally with our clients and brokers. Our people have the opportunity to make a real impact; we want to grow people's careers, recognize their potential, celebrate their uniqueness, and provide them with the knowledge and environment to succeed.

Liberty's leadership team and management have the stability, experience, and foresight to guide us through the ups and downs of the financial cycle, while empowering our teams to focus on market relevance and delivering quality customer service. Other benefits include:

• Wellness and Inclusion
  – our employees are what make us outstanding, and we celebrate diversity. We offer a range of tools to support employee well-being and diversity, inclusion, and equity, such as well-being training, cultural induction days led by senior leadership teams, EAP guidance, employee led community groups, generous parental leave allowance, fresh fruit, and more.
• Career Development
  – comprehensive induction program, promotions from within, extensive technical and non-technical training, regional and global travel and secondment opportunities, management and leadership development programs, change management training, and more.
• Community and Environment
  – our charities align themselves with the Liberty philosophy of helping people live safer and more secure lives, and all Liberty employees are actively encouraged to get involved in giving back to the community. Whether that means participating in company-organized volunteering opportunities, attending fund-raising events, or using your extra paid day per year of service leave dedicated to community service.

Why Liberty?

• Our underwriting & claims methodologies and technical expertise.
• NIBA General Insurer of the Year 2021 and NIBA Specialty Insurer of the Year 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025.
• Stable proven leadership.
• Our Market Approach is built on capability, consistency, and personal rapport.
• Market-leading products.
• Our product development team ensures we are quick to address gaps and introduce new products to the market.
• Autonomous, performance-oriented culture.
• Global organization - Opportunities for secondments.
• Profitable year on year since establishment.

Key responsibilities?

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Develop and implement procurement strategies and policies to optimise sourcing, purchasing, and supply management activities.
• Lead the development, change management and administration of locally owned sourcing and selection tools and applications.
• Work with business owners and build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, negotiating favourable terms and conditions, and securing optimal pricing, quality, and delivery schedules.
• Drive cost reduction initiatives and identify opportunities for value engineering, supplier consolidation, and process improvements to achieve cost savings targets.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies, procedures, and regulations, including ethical sourcing practices and supplier diversity programs.
• Implement robust supplier performance management programs, including regular performance reviews, supplier audits, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Prepare and present regular reports to senior management, providing insights and recommendations on procurement performance, key metrics, and potential risks.
• Provide subject matter expertise (SME), support and consultation services to the business in procurement, both in operations and projects.
• Work closely with global Liberty Procurement teams to ensure alignment and best practice.
• Identify areas for improvement and solutions to streamline the processes and further enhance service to all stakeholders.

About you

• Strong experience in a supply chain management role. Additional experience in insurance (desirable).
• Bachelor's degree in commerce, finance, business, supply chain management or another relevant field ideal.
• Professional industry memberships, qualifications or certifications in procurement or governance (desirable).
• Experience in cost analysis, contract management, sourcing and selection techniques.
• Experience in procurement tools and applications.
• Experience in the production of Operational, Executive, Committee or Regulatory reporting.
• Experience in regulatory driven change programs and initiatives and exposure to relevant prudential standards, legislation and regulatory requirements (desirable).
• Level of customer focus – internal and external
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy skills
• Advanced prioritisation and time management skills
• Advanced relationship building and influencing skills
• Advanced verbal and written communications and presentation skills
• Advanced negotiation, planning and problem-solving skills

What's Next?

Does this role sound like you or know someone great? If so, then we would love to hear from you.

If you believe you can make a positive contribution to our team and want to be part of Liberty's exciting future, we would love to hear from you. Please include an updated resume, and we will take it from there. Apply now

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