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Senior Buyer - Strategic Sourcing

G2 1EU Glasgow, Scotland £45000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Buyer to lead strategic sourcing initiatives within their dynamic procurement department, located in Glasgow, Scotland, UK . This role is pivotal in identifying and developing supplier relationships, negotiating favorable terms, and ensuring the consistent supply of high-quality goods and services essential to our client's operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, excellent negotiation abilities, and a deep understanding of procurement best practices. You will play a key role in driving cost savings, mitigating risks, and enhancing the overall efficiency of the supply chain.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute strategic sourcing plans for key categories of spend, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
  • Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers, conducting thorough due diligence and risk assessments.
  • Lead complex contract negotiations with suppliers, securing optimal pricing, terms, and service level agreements (SLAs).
  • Manage supplier relationships, fostering collaboration and ensuring performance meets or exceeds expectations.
  • Analyze market trends, commodity prices, and supplier capabilities to identify opportunities for cost reduction and value enhancement.
  • Develop and implement category management strategies to optimize spend and ensure supply continuity.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including engineering, operations, and finance, to understand their procurement needs and deliver effective solutions.
  • Monitor supplier performance through KPIs and conduct regular supplier reviews.
  • Ensure compliance with all procurement policies, procedures, and ethical standards.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of procurement processes and systems.
  • Mentor and guide junior members of the procurement team.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in procurement, sourcing, or category management.
  • Proven track record of successful negotiation and contract management.
  • Strong understanding of strategic sourcing methodologies and best practices.
  • Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and generate actionable insights.
  • Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems.
  • Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • MCIPS or equivalent professional qualification is highly desirable.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled procurement professional to advance their career in Glasgow and make a significant contribution to our client's success. We offer a competitive salary, benefits, and a supportive working environment.
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Senior Buyer (Strategic Sourcing)

ST6 5BJ Staffordshire, West Midlands £48000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Buyer with a strong background in strategic sourcing to join their hybrid procurement team. This role offers a blend of remote work flexibility and office-based collaboration at our site in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK . You will be instrumental in developing and implementing sourcing strategies for key direct and indirect materials, managing supplier relationships, and driving continuous improvement in cost, quality, and delivery performance. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional negotiation skills, a deep understanding of market dynamics, and the ability to build robust supplier partnerships. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring a competitive and reliable supply chain for our operations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute strategic sourcing plans for assigned spend categories, focusing on long-term value creation.
  • Conduct thorough market research and supplier analysis to identify best-in-class suppliers and innovative solutions.
  • Lead complex sourcing initiatives, including RFx processes, bid evaluation, and supplier selection.
  • Negotiate and manage contracts, ensuring favorable terms, pricing, and service levels.
  • Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with key suppliers.
  • Monitor supplier performance through regular reviews and performance metrics, driving improvements.
  • Identify and implement cost reduction opportunities through strategic sourcing, value analysis, and supply chain optimization.
  • Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders (e.g., R&D, Manufacturing, Operations) to align sourcing strategies with business objectives.
  • Ensure compliance with procurement policies, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Analyze spend data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for further optimization.
  • Manage the supplier qualification and onboarding process.
  • Mitigate supply chain risks and develop contingency plans.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of procurement best practices.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in strategic sourcing and procurement, with a proven track record of managing significant spend.
  • Demonstrated expertise in negotiation, contract management, and supplier relationship management.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data.
  • Proficiency in using ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and sourcing tools.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively in a hybrid work environment.
  • CIPS qualification or equivalent professional accreditation is highly advantageous.
  • Experience in manufacturing or industrial sectors is a plus.
Join our dedicated procurement team and play a vital role in shaping our supply chain strategy. This hybrid role offers the best of both worlds, combining the focus of remote work with the collaboration of an office environment in Stoke-on-Trent .
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Senior Buyer - Strategic Sourcing

L1 8JQ Liverpool, North West £50000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a dynamic and rapidly growing manufacturing company, is seeking a highly skilled and strategic Senior Buyer to lead their procurement operations from their headquarters in Liverpool, Merseyside, UK . This is a crucial role responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies that optimise cost, quality, and supply chain performance for critical raw materials and components. You will play a key role in driving efficiency and innovation within the procurement function.

The Senior Buyer will be responsible for identifying, evaluating, and onboarding new suppliers, negotiating complex contracts, and managing existing supplier relationships to ensure a robust and resilient supply chain. This involves conducting market analysis, understanding commodity trends, and developing strategic sourcing plans that align with the company's overall business objectives. You will collaborate closely with internal departments, including engineering, production, and finance, to understand their needs and ensure timely and cost-effective procurement of goods and services. Key responsibilities include driving cost reduction initiatives, managing supplier performance, and mitigating supply chain risks.

We are looking for a procurement professional with a strong track record in strategic sourcing and category management, preferably within a manufacturing or industrial environment. You must possess excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills, coupled with a deep understanding of procurement best practices and supply chain management principles. CIPS qualification or equivalent is highly desirable. The ability to build strong, collaborative relationships with both internal stakeholders and external suppliers is essential. Experience with procurement software and ERP systems is also required.

This is an exciting opportunity to take on a leadership role within a thriving organisation and make a significant impact on its operational success. You will be instrumental in shaping the company's procurement strategy and contributing to its competitive advantage. Working within our modern Liverpool facilities, you will be part of a team dedicated to excellence and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans for key commodities and services.
  • Identify, evaluate, and select new suppliers, ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness.
  • Lead contract negotiations with suppliers to secure favourable terms and pricing.
  • Manage and develop relationships with key suppliers, monitoring performance and driving continuous improvement.
  • Conduct market analysis and stay abreast of industry trends and pricing dynamics.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand material requirements and forecasts.
  • Drive cost reduction initiatives and implement best-practice procurement processes.
  • Mitigate supply chain risks and develop contingency plans.
  • Oversee the purchasing function and mentor junior buyers.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or strategic sourcing.
  • Proven experience in category management and supplier relationship management.
  • Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent understanding of supply chain principles and practices.
  • Proficiency with procurement software and ERP systems.
  • CIPS qualification or equivalent is desirable.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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Senior Buyer - Strategic Sourcing

NR1 3NX Norwich, Eastern £50000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a prominent organisation within the UK, is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior Buyer to join their dynamic purchasing department. This role offers a unique opportunity to significantly influence procurement strategies and contribute to the company's overall success. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading strategic sourcing initiatives, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and managing supplier relationships to ensure the best value and quality of goods and services. This is a challenging yet rewarding position based in **Norwich, Norfolk, UK**, with a hybrid working model that combines office-based collaboration with remote flexibility.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement effective sourcing strategies for key categories, aligning with business objectives.
  • Conduct in-depth market analysis to identify potential suppliers, assess market trends, and understand competitive landscapes.
  • Lead negotiations with suppliers to secure favourable terms, pricing, and service level agreements.
  • Manage and maintain strong, long-term relationships with a diverse portfolio of suppliers.
  • Oversee the procurement process from requisition to delivery, ensuring compliance with company policies and ethical standards.
  • Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, including engineering, operations, and finance departments, to understand their requirements and provide expert purchasing advice.
  • Monitor supplier performance and implement corrective actions where necessary to ensure continuous improvement.
  • Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, developing contingency plans to ensure business continuity.
  • Contribute to the development and mentoring of junior members of the purchasing team.
  • Prepare and present regular reports on purchasing activities, savings achieved, and market intelligence to senior management.
Qualifications and Experience:
  • Proven track record of success in a senior purchasing or strategic sourcing role, preferably within a complex organisation.
  • Demonstrable experience in leading complex negotiations and managing key supplier relationships.
  • Strong understanding of procurement best practices, supply chain management principles, and contract law.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.
  • Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems.
  • MCIPS or equivalent professional qualification is highly desirable.
  • Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, balancing independent work with collaborative team efforts.
  • A proactive and results-oriented approach with a keen eye for detail.
This role is based in the vibrant city of **Norwich, Norfolk, UK**, and offers an excellent remuneration package and opportunities for professional development. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about procurement and eager to make a significant impact.
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Senior Buyer - Strategic Sourcing

S1 1AD Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber £50000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and results-driven Senior Buyer to join their dynamic purchasing department in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK . This pivotal role will focus on strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, and cost optimization across various spend categories. The successful candidate will be instrumental in developing and implementing robust procurement strategies that align with the company's overall business objectives. Responsibilities include identifying potential new suppliers, conducting rigorous tender processes, negotiating favorable contract terms, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies. You will be responsible for managing key supplier relationships, performance monitoring, and driving continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain. This role requires a proactive approach to market analysis, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and mitigating supply chain risks. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of procurement best practices, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. A key aspect of this role involves collaborating closely with internal departments, including operations, finance, and engineering, to understand their specific needs and translate them into effective purchasing plans. You will also be expected to mentor and guide junior members of the purchasing team, fostering a culture of excellence and professional development. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver within tight deadlines is crucial. A commitment to sustainability and ethical sourcing will be highly valued. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned procurement professional to make a significant impact in a growing organization, contributing to both cost efficiencies and the strategic direction of the company.
Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in a Senior Buyer or similar strategic sourcing role.
  • Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
  • Excellent understanding of procurement processes and supply chain management.
  • Proficiency in procurement software and MS Office Suite.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships.
  • MCIPS or equivalent qualification is highly desirable.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or a related field.
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Senior Buyer - Strategic Sourcing

RG1 1AA Reading, South East £50000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a thriving international technology solutions provider, is seeking a strategic and results-oriented Senior Buyer to join their procurement department in Reading, Berkshire, UK . This hybrid role will be instrumental in driving value through effective sourcing strategies, supplier relationship management, and cost optimization for a diverse range of goods and services. The successful candidate will leverage their expertise to identify new sourcing opportunities, negotiate favorable terms, and ensure a robust and resilient supply chain that supports the company's growth objectives.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute strategic sourcing plans for key categories of spend.
  • Conduct comprehensive market analysis to identify potential suppliers and evaluate their capabilities.
  • Lead and manage complex negotiations with suppliers to achieve cost savings, improved service levels, and favorable contract terms.
  • Develop, implement, and manage supplier performance metrics and conduct regular reviews.
  • Establish and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with both internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
  • Ensure compliance with procurement policies, procedures, and ethical standards.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements within the procurement function.
  • Manage end-to-end procurement activities, from sourcing and tendering to contract award and ongoing supplier management.
  • Analyze spend data and market intelligence to inform sourcing strategies.
  • Mitigate supply chain risks and develop contingency plans where necessary.
  • Mentor junior members of the procurement team and contribute to knowledge sharing.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in procurement, sourcing, or category management.
  • Demonstrated success in strategic sourcing, cost reduction initiatives, and complex negotiations.
  • Strong understanding of procurement best practices, contract law, and risk management.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data.
  • Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
  • CIPS qualification or equivalent is highly desirable.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative, hybrid team.
  • Proactive approach with a strong focus on achieving business objectives.
This hybrid position offers the opportunity to significantly impact procurement strategy and operations within a dynamic and forward-thinking organization. Join us and drive excellence in sourcing.
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Senior Buyer - Strategic Sourcing

NG1 6BQ Nottingham, East Midlands £45000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 7 days ago

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Our client, a prominent organisation in the retail sector, is seeking a highly experienced and strategically-minded Senior Buyer to lead their procurement efforts for key product categories. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to leverage your expertise in sourcing and negotiation from anywhere within the UK. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing effective sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the acquisition of high-quality goods and services at competitive prices. You will play a critical role in driving cost savings, mitigating supply chain risks, and contributing to the overall profitability of the business. This role demands strong analytical skills, excellent negotiation capabilities, and a deep understanding of market dynamics.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Developing and implementing comprehensive sourcing strategies for assigned product categories to achieve cost, quality, and delivery objectives.
  • Identifying, evaluating, and selecting new suppliers through rigorous due diligence and tender processes.
  • Negotiating contracts, pricing, terms, and conditions with suppliers to secure favourable agreements.
  • Managing and nurturing strong, collaborative relationships with key suppliers to ensure performance and foster innovation.
  • Monitoring market trends, commodity prices, and economic factors to identify potential risks and opportunities.
  • Conducting regular performance reviews of existing suppliers and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborating with internal stakeholders (e.g., product development, operations, finance) to understand their needs and ensure alignment with procurement strategies.
  • Managing the end-to-end procurement process, from requisition to payment, ensuring compliance with company policies.
  • Analyzing spend data to identify opportunities for consolidation, cost reduction, and efficiency gains.
  • Mitigating supply chain risks through proactive supplier management and contingency planning.
This position requires a CIPS-qualified or equivalent professional with a substantial track record in strategic sourcing and procurement within a complex retail or similar environment. Exceptional negotiation, communication, and influencing skills are essential. The ability to build strong relationships with both internal teams and external suppliers is crucial. As a fully remote role, candidates must demonstrate excellent self-discipline, strong organizational skills, and the ability to effectively manage workload and communicate proactively in a virtual setting. Our client is committed to attracting top talent and providing a flexible, supportive remote work environment where professionals can thrive and make a significant impact. If you are a dedicated procurement professional seeking a challenging remote opportunity to drive strategic sourcing initiatives, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications:
  • MCIPS or equivalent professional qualification in Procurement and Supply Chain Management.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in strategic sourcing and procurement, preferably within the retail sector.
  • Proven track record of developing and implementing successful sourcing strategies.
  • Excellent negotiation, influencing, and contract management skills.
  • Strong analytical and financial acumen, with experience in spend analysis.
  • In-depth understanding of market dynamics and supplier relationship management.
  • Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively in a remote environment.
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Senior Buyer - Strategic Sourcing

CB2 1PU Cambridge, Eastern £50000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 9 days ago

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Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Buyer to lead strategic sourcing initiatives within their dynamic procurement department. This role is based in their modern offices in **Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK**, with a hybrid work arrangement allowing for a blend of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility. You will be responsible for identifying, evaluating, and managing suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring the cost-effective and timely procurement of goods and services essential to the business. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of procurement best practices, supply chain management, and market dynamics. Responsibilities include developing sourcing strategies, conducting supplier performance reviews, managing risk within the supply chain, and collaborating with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs. You will play a key role in driving cost savings, improving supplier quality, and fostering strong supplier relationships. A proven track record in strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, and category management is essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are required, along with proficiency in procurement software and tools. Our client values proactive individuals who can contribute to process improvements and strategic decision-making. If you are a seasoned procurement professional looking for a challenging and impactful role in a thriving organization, this is an excellent opportunity.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans for key categories of goods and services.
  • Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers based on quality, cost, and reliability.
  • Negotiate favorable terms and conditions with suppliers to achieve cost savings and manage risk.
  • Manage existing supplier relationships and conduct regular performance reviews.
  • Collaborate with internal departments to understand their procurement requirements.
  • Monitor market trends and identify opportunities for strategic sourcing.
  • Ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures.
  • Manage contracts and ensure adherence to contractual obligations.
  • Analyze spend data and identify areas for cost optimization.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of procurement processes.
Qualifications:
  • Proven experience as a Senior Buyer or in a strategic sourcing role.
  • Strong understanding of procurement principles, supply chain management, and contract negotiation.
  • Experience in category management and supplier relationship management.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders.
  • MCIPS or equivalent professional qualification is highly desirable.
  • Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment.
  • Experience in managing complex procurement projects.
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Senior Buyer - Strategic Sourcing

CV3 1AB Coventry, West Midlands £45000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 15 days ago

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Our client is seeking an experienced and strategic Senior Buyer to join their dynamic purchasing team in **Coventry, West Midlands, UK**. This role is pivotal in driving cost savings and optimising procurement processes across various indirect spend categories. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing sourcing strategies, conducting market analysis, and managing supplier relationships to ensure the best value and quality for the business.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Leading end-to-end sourcing activities for assigned categories, from RFI/RFP development to contract negotiation and award.
  • Identifying and pursuing cost reduction opportunities through strategic sourcing initiatives, demand management, and supplier consolidation.
  • Conducting thorough market research and supplier assessments to identify potential new suppliers and evaluate existing ones.
  • Negotiating favourable terms, pricing, and service level agreements with suppliers to mitigate risk and ensure business continuity.
  • Collaborating closely with internal stakeholders across various departments to understand their procurement needs and align sourcing strategies accordingly.
  • Monitoring supplier performance and actively managing relationships to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and drive continuous improvement.
  • Staying abreast of market trends, industry best practices, and emerging technologies in procurement and supply chain management.
  • Ensuring all procurement activities comply with company policies, ethical standards, and relevant regulations.
  • Mentoring and supporting junior members of the purchasing team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment.

Qualifications and Experience:
  • Proven experience in a senior purchasing or strategic sourcing role, preferably within a manufacturing or complex operational environment.
  • Demonstrable success in leading complex sourcing projects and delivering significant cost savings.
  • Strong understanding of procurement best practices, category management, and contract law.
  • Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in procurement software and tools, with advanced MS Excel skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
  • A degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred, CIPS qualification is a strong advantage.
  • Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment, with occasional travel to supplier sites or company offices as required.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated purchasing professional looking to make a significant impact within a well-established organisation.
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Senior Buyer - Strategic Sourcing

LS1 1AA Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber £55000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 16 days ago

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Our client, a leading entity in its sector, is actively seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Buyer specializing in Strategic Sourcing to join their procurement team in Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK . This role is pivotal in developing and executing sourcing strategies that optimize cost, quality, and supply chain performance. You will be responsible for managing key supplier relationships, negotiating complex contracts, and identifying opportunities for cost savings and value creation across various spend categories.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans for assigned categories, aligning with overall business objectives.
  • Conduct market analysis and supplier research to identify potential new suppliers and ensure competitive sourcing.
  • Lead complex negotiations with suppliers, securing favorable terms, pricing, and service level agreements.
  • Manage and nurture key supplier relationships, fostering collaboration and driving performance improvements.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive contract documentation, ensuring compliance and mitigating risk.
  • Analyze spend data to identify cost-saving opportunities and consolidation strategies.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs and ensure effective supply chain support.
  • Monitor supplier performance and conduct regular business reviews to ensure alignment with contractual obligations.
  • Lead sourcing projects from initiation through to completion, including RFx processes (RFI, RFP, RFQ).
  • Stay abreast of market trends, best practices, and innovative sourcing solutions.
  • Ensure all procurement activities adhere to company policies, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Mentor and develop junior members of the procurement team.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in procurement, with a strong emphasis on strategic sourcing and category management.
  • Proven track record of successful negotiation and contract management with significant spend.
  • In-depth knowledge of sourcing methodologies, supplier relationship management, and risk mitigation.
  • Experience with procurement software and ERP systems.
  • Excellent analytical, financial acumen, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
  • Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with both internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
  • MCIPS or equivalent professional qualification is highly desirable.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver results.
  • Proactive attitude and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking company and play a key role in shaping its procurement strategy and supply chain efficiency.
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