Senior Buyer- It

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom IAG GBS Full time

Full-time
- Contract Type: Permanent
- Directorate: GroupProcurement

**Company Description**:
IAG GBS (Global Business Services) is part of International Airlines Group, one of the world’s leading airline groups, with 546 aircraft flying to over 270 destinations, carrying more than 100 million passengers each year.

IAG GBS provides a plug and play platform of scalable, best in class procurement, finance and IT business services to IAG’s operating companies which include Aer Lingus, IAG Loyalty, British Airways, IAG, IAG Cargo, Iberia, Iberia Express, LEVEL and Vueling.

The company is headquartered in Krakow, and has operations in London, Madrid, Barcelona and Dublin.

As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end sourcing process, with a strong focus on maintaining quality, minimizing Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), and mitigating risks. Your role will involve collaborating with stakeholders to shape our sourcing strategy, leading Request for Proposals (RFPs), negotiating contract renewals, and managing new supplier contracts. You should be well-versed in contract law and IT contracts, enabling you to confidently negotiate contract terms and conditions.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Collaborate with stakeholders to define and execute sourcing strategies
- Take the lead in the entire RFP process, from creation to evaluation and negotiation
- Negotiate contract renewals and Statements of Work with existing suppliers.
- Negotiate new contracts with prospective suppliers
- Exhibit expertise in contract law, particularly in the context of IT contracts.
- Provide support for supplier relationship management, particularly for key suppliers
- Contribute to the development of category plans
- Demonstrate exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and align diverse perspectives to reach consensus.
- Operate effectively in a dynamic environment with tight deadlines, finite resources, and uncertainty
- Mandatory language skills in English, with Spanish language proficiency considered beneficial
- Be prepared for occasional travel to other locations as required

**Qualifications**:
**Additional Information**:
**What we offer**
- Competitive Annual Incentive Scheme
- LinkedIn Learning Platform
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Life Cover
- Generous (8%) pension plan
- Cycle2Work program
- Electric car scheme
- Exclusive shopping discounts
- Eye test voucher
- Attractive travel discounts
- Press Reader
- Plus, many more perks


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