Checkout.com

fintech

Manager,Procurement

London, United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Manager, Procurement at Checkout.com. Skills: People & Corporate Services category strategy, procurement transformation, AI and advanced tooling, vendor ecosystem management. Develop and lead a multi-year global strategy for a diverse portfolio, including Contingent Labour, Facilities Management, Corporate Real Estate, Insurance, and Professional Services.. Act as a strategic advisor to the People and Chief Operating Officer (COO) teams, ensuring procurement initiatives are seamlessly aligned wi”

Industry & Context.

fintech
Problems you'll solve

complex problem-solving; "digital-first" approach to problem-solving

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

8+ years in Procurement/Strategic Sourcing, with a significant focus on People/Corporate Services categories., Experience working within a procurement transformation program or a high-growth tech environment is essential., Exceptional negotiation skills, a "digital-first" approach to problem-solving, and the ability to influence at the COO and Executive level.

Nice to Have

MCIPS/FCIPS preferred, or equivalent practical experience.

What You'll Do.

Develop and lead a multi-year global strategy for a diverse portfolio

including Contingent Labour

Facilities Management

Corporate Real Estate

and Professional Services.

Act as a strategic advisor to the People and Chief Operating Officer (COO) teams

ensuring procurement initiatives are seamlessly aligned with our global talent and operational footprint.

Play a hands-on role in our transformation roadmap by participating in the deployment of AI Agents

piloting new procurement technologies

and helping shape a data-driven operating model.

Collaborate with our new Offshore CoE to streamline tactical execution

allowing you to focus on high-value strategic partnerships and complex problem-solving.

Design and manage Tier-1 global partnership programs

moving beyond cost-savings to focus on service excellence

Integrate Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) into the heart of the corporate services lifecycle

ensuring our growth is both fast and resilient.

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Act as a strategic advisor to the People and Chief Operating Officer (COO) teams; Collaborate with our new Offshore CoE to streamline tactical execution; mentoring junior talent within the local team and the CoE

Communication Scope

ability to influence at the COO and Executive level

Process & Methodology

procurement transformation program

Full Job Description

Company Description We’re Checkout.com http://Checkout.com - you might not know our name, but we’re behind many of the digital experiences people use every day. When you book a holiday, order food, renew a subscription or check out online with brands like Spotify, Klarna, Uber Eats, TikTok, Sony, or eBay, there’s a good chance our technology powers the payment behind the scenes. At Checkout.com http://Checkout.com, we’re building where the world checks out - enabling over ten billion transactions every year for more than one billion shoppers globally. Our platform helps the world’s most ambitious businesses deliver seamless digital experiences at scale. We’re also building a company designed for people who want to do career-defining work. We move fast, think globally, and believe great teams are built by hiring exceptional people with conviction, curiosity, and a focus on impact. With 20 offices across six continents and London as our HQ, we’re shaping the future of fintech and we’re just getting started. There has never been a more exciting time to join Checkout Procurement. We are currently on an ambitious journey of transformation, evolving from a traditional function into a tech-forward, strategic powerhouse. We have recently rolled out a cutting-edge P2P platform (Zip), are scaling a new Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Mauritius, and are aggressively investing in AI and advanced tooling to realise our Vision 2030. This isn't just about managing spend; it’s about redefining how a global fintech operates. As the Global Category Manager for People & Corporate Services, you will own the strategy for the essential services that power our global operations. Beyond category-specific expertise, you will be a core contributor to our wider transformation program—acting as a pioneer in rolling out and testing AI Agents, optimising workflows, and driving data transformation. Key Responsibilities - Develop and lead a multi-year global strategy for a diverse portfolio, includi

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