Indirect Buyer

4 weeks ago

Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Cedar Full time

The Business:

FTSE 100 household name in the FMCG/Retail space. A Procurement function with a phenomenal reputation for development, progression and 'best practice'.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead on procurement projects in one of the IT, Professional Services or Logistics categories - spend 5- 50m dependent on experience
  • A split between Category Planning and implementation, with delivery of strategic sourcing projects end to end
  • Opportunity Assessment - Proactive in identifying procurement opportunities and building stakeholder relationships
  • Support on spend reporting and analysis in a cross functional environment
  • Strategic Sourcing

Key Skills:

  • Indirect procurement experience - It is important you have a good foundation of Procurement experience around the end to end process, with a good understanding of 'best practice' and the ambition to continuously grow and learn
  • Able to work in a fast paced environment
  • Project Management skills - able to manage multiple projects and deliver at pace
  • Strong interpersonal skill-set - able to build lasting relationships and influence these
  • Good understanding of category strategy/planning
  • CIPS/Degree or equivalent qualification

What is in it for you?

  • Strong package/Bonus scheme
  • An environment where your career development is front and centre
  • A fun, sociable working environment
  • An opportunity to develop your experience in a mature, forward thinking Procurement function

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