Senior Procurement Specialist

3 days ago


Paisley, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time

Salary up to £41k DOE, Flexible on Location, Hybrid Working Model
**Your new company**
One of the most highly respected and recognisable worldwide humanitarian organisations, with offices in Glasgow are seeking a Senior Procurement Specialist on a permanent basis. This is a truly fantastic opportunity to take your procurement career forward ina well-known organisation.
**Your new role**The purpose of this role is to develop and lead assigned sourcing projects. This will include stakeholder management, market analysis, supplier & spend management, providing expert advice on end-to-end procurement lifecycle, engagement in category strategydefinition & implementation to help achieve best value for the organisation.
As part of the team you will manage procurement activities for various indirect categories to ensure all aspects of procurement and supplier management is carried out in a capable, thorough and professional manner to achieve the business targets, mitigate riskwhile ensuring value for money, savings and efficiencies.
Your daily work will focus on regular communication with stakeholders, strategy development, project management, reporting management information and all activities related to the tender to contract process.
**What you'll need to succeed**
A procurement professional with extensive experience in a strategic sourcing function, educated to a degree level or equivalent and preferably a Member of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) - (or working towards), you should be able todemonstrate the following:
Proven experience of managing, coordinating, and delivering projects throughout the procurement lifecycle including category strategy development and implementation, proven track record of value delivery through strategic procurement activities with well-developednegotiation and influencing Skills, the ability to collect, manipulate and deliver data that delivers insightful management information, knowledge of Sustainable Procurement. Experience in managing Sales & Marketing Spend or Corporate Services from a procurementperspective would be desirable but not essential.
The post will manage supply and spend management for defined categories within UK. Travel to other locations and work outside normal hours on occasion may be required.
**What you'll get in return**A salary up to £41k DOE, 36 days holiday (including Bank Holidays), option to buy an extra 5 days annual leave, up to 6% contributory pension, flexible working policy and a genuine investment in your professional development.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.



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