The job involves reviewing and improving the purchasing structure, processes, mandate, and responsibilities within a regulatory financial operation. The role is crucial for managing costs, risks, and compliance, making it a business-critical and governance-related position. As a manager with strong purchasing expertise, you will lead a team, set clear priorities, and work closely with various departments such as IT and legal to drive purchasing activities through dialogue and critical thinking.In addition to daily team management, the role includes supplier follow-up, contract management, and presenting purchasing-related issues to company management and the board. The successful candidate must have a solid understanding of purchasing practices, the ability to weigh different perspectives, and effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the organization's purchasing function and contribute to overall operational efficiency and compliance.