Chief of Staff & PMO – Global Procurement Team
Location: Windsor (Hybrid Working Model)
Contract: 3 to 6 Months (with potential to become permanent)
Rate: Competitive Day Rate
A leading global hospitality group is seeking an exceptional Chief of Staff & PMO to join their Global Procurement Excellence team on an initial 3 to 6 month contract. This is an exciting opportunity to support a dynamic, international environment at a pivotal time of growth and transformation.
You will work closely with the VP of Procurement Excellence, acting both as a strategic Chief of Staff and a Project Management Office (PMO) lead, helping to deliver best-in-class programme management and driving critical initiatives across the business.
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as Chief of Staff to the VP of Procurement Excellence, contributing directly to the leadership team’s strategic and operational objectives.
- Manage and support complex, global programmes across technology, business strategy, and change management areas.
- Implement and champion PMO best practices tailored to the culture and ways of working across the global procurement organisation.
- Produce high-quality written and visual communications (PowerPoint, Word) to articulate business cases, project updates, and strategic initiatives.
- Operate as an integrated member of the team, engaging confidently with stakeholders at all levels, from analysts to senior executives.
- Navigate and lead projects with a high degree of ambiguity, driving clarity and direction independently.
- Facilitate collaboration between key stakeholders to ensure aligned thinking and informed decision-making.
- While experience within procurement or hospitality sectors would be beneficial, it is not essential.
Key Skills & Experience:
- Proven experience leading PMO functions and acting as a Chief of Staff within complex, international or global organisations.
- Strong track record managing technology, change management, or business strategy programmes.
- Excellent storytelling and narrative-building skills able to craft compelling presentations and documents.
- Confident communicator with the ability to engage, influence, and build relationships across all levels of an organisation.
- Highly proactive, organised, and comfortable working in fast-paced environments with evolving priorities.
- Previous experience in procurement or the hospitality sector is desirable but not required.
Why Join?
- Work with a globally recognised brand in a highly collaborative and supportive team.
- Be at the centre of exciting transformational projects with the opportunity for long-term engagement.
- Hybrid working model based in Windsor, offering flexibility alongside a strong office culture.
- A competitive day rate and potential for a permanent role.
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