Head of risk management Work, Jobs in Derby, Dby (with Salaries)

Head of Category Strategy
Sciensus —Burton-On-Trent
- No degree
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Head of Engineering
Deep Sea Electronics Ltd —Sutton-In-Ashfield
- £75,460.17 - £125,746.05 a year
- Hybrid work
- Project management
- Product management
- Travel
- Free parking
- Flexitime
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Youth Transition Mentor - Derby City
Remedi - Restorative Services —Derby
- From £24,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Communication skills
- School
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Sourcing and Compliance Manager
Mi Hub Ltd —Derby
- £60,000 - £65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Travel
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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UK Head of Patient Contact & Experience
TFP Fertility —Nottingham
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Leadership
- Free parking
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Head of Legal Operations
University of Nottingham —Nottingham
- £46,049 - £58,225 a year
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Employee discount
Regional Head of SHEQ
MWHTreatment —Derby
- Hybrid work
National Head of Private Client Services
Flint Bishop —Derby
- Part-time
- Management
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Head of Business Operations
Flint Bishop —Derby
- Full-time
- Administrative experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
- Employee discount
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Head of Project
Assystem —Derby
- Contracts
- Annual leave
Chief Operating Officer
Flint Bishop —Derby
- Full-time
- Management
- Human resources
- Leadership
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Senior Transport Planner
Moran Logistics —Derby
- £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Driving
- Computer networking
- Store discount
- Employee discount
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National Head of Commercial Services
Flint Bishop —Derby
- Full-time
- Management
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Compliance Auditor
Flint Bishop —Derby
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Communication skills
- Up to 25% travel
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
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Quality Manager
Blue Lion Training Academy —Derby
- £35,000 - £38,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Free parking
- Sick pay
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Senior, Internal Audit & Risk
Hanami International —Swadlincote
- £50,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Travel
- Communication skills
- Work from home
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Head of Procurement
Lionheart Educational Trust —Leicester
- £55,443 - £61,116 a year
- Full-time
- Contracts
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Gym membership
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Head of Quality (Infrastructure) - Submarines
Rolls-Royce —Derby
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Annual leave
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Quality Assurance Process Manager (Associate)
Capital One UK —Nottingham
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Organisational skills
Head of Client Success
AmTrust International —Nottingham
- Financial services
- Annual leave

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Head of Category Strategy

Sciensus -
Burton-On-Trent

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Job details

Permanent

Benefits

On-site gym
Annual leave
Company pension
Canteen
Employee discount

Qualifications

Leadership
Communication skills

Full job description

Role Information

As our Head of Category Strategy, you will play a pivotal role at the heart of the organisation, leading the transformation and optimisation of how we procure products and services across all major spend categories within our Technology business area.

This highly influential role will see you spearheading the development of strategic category plans, driving supplier innovation, embedding robust procurement frameworks, and ensuring the business is empowered to deliver outstanding service to patients.

You’ll lead a high‑performing team, strengthen our Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) capability, and bring a forward‑thinking approach to spend management, digital procurement, risk reduction, and sustainability.

If you’re driven by data‑informed strategy, thrive under pressure, and relish the chance to shape the future of procurement—this role is for you.

What You’ll Deliver -

Lead, optimise, and execute category management strategies that drive value, mitigate risk, and enhance innovation across all key spend areas.
Use data analytics to develop strategic plans supporting business growth, spend control, and operational excellence.
Build and maintain impactful supplier relationships, ensuring continuous improvement in quality, cost, and service performance.
Embed disciplined procurement processes that support operational stability and organisational goals.
Translate market insights into meaningful strategic guidance for stakeholders.
Establish and oversee robust SRM programmes that unlock supplier value and enable long-term collaboration.
Provide inspirational leadership to procurement teams—coaching, mentoring, and developing future talent.
Drive the implementation of digital procurement tools and automated solutions to enhance accuracy, speed, and effectiveness.
Partner with Finance and business units to ensure all procurement actions support budgets, forecasts, and organisational financial targets.
Contribute at a senior level to Group EBITDA performance and working capital management.
Champion ESG, responsible sourcing, and sustainability principles across the supply chain.
Lead and support cross-functional initiatives ensuring procurement’s voice is represented from day one.

What You’ll Bring -

A proven track record leading high-performing supply chain or procurement teams in a senior category, procurement, or supply chain role)
Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
A strategic mindset with experience developing and executing category strategies.
Ability to work collaboratively under pressure while delivering results with accuracy and integrity.
Experience within healthcare or pharmaceutical sectors (desirable).
Knowledge of D365 (advantageous).
Degree-level education or equivalent professional experience.

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Who we are?

Sciensus is a proven life sciences solutions partner with more than 30 years' experience navigating and unlocking the complex European healthcare ecosystem.
We maximise patient access to medicines, accelerate product launches and drive long-term commercial success for our partners.
Through a skilled team of over 500 licensed clinical staff and 1,650 colleagues globally, we work at the intersection of clinical excellence, patient experience and healthcare innovation. We support patients living with cancer, chronic conditions and rare diseases ‒ helping them access the life-changing treatments they need, wherever they are.

What do we offer our people?

We work hard to make sure colleagues feel motivated, developed, and recognised for the great work they do. Additional to a competitive salary, we also offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Yearly pay reviews
Contribution based pension scheme
Life assurance
Employee benefits platform (retailer discounts and much more)
Private medical (after qualifying period)
Ongoing learning and development opportunities
Annual company event
In the Burton Upon Trent office we have an onsite gym, canteen, prayer room, and quiet room

Our Values

We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer and we have also successfully gained the National Equality Standard (NES is the UK’s leading Equity, Diversity and Inclusion standard which was developed by the UK Government and the CBI). We are committed to the fair treatment of all candidates, regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age or disability. We welcome applications from all and we select candidates based on skills, qualifications, and experience. Please talk to us during the application process to discuss any reasonable adjustments you may require.

We are committed to achieving Net Zero and reducing our ecological footprint. We are constantly working on new initiatives, some of our more recent ones include working towards Level 2 in the Greener Pharmacy Toolkit and replacing many of our vans with lower CO2 emission models. For information on other projects and our wider approach to sustainability please visit our corporate website.

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