Procurement Specialist

4 weeks ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom Lloyd's Register Group Full time
Job Title: Assistant Category Manager, Baby

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Assistant Category Manager to join our team at Lloyd's Register Group. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for establishing and maintaining good procurement practices and vendor management disciplines.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and manage procurement project plans for individual initiatives, evaluating processes and identifying risks and issues to ensure contracts are delivered on time, to budget, with improved benefits and savings for LR.
  • Lead on requests for information, requests for quotations, requests for proposals and other commercial information on specific projects.
  • Manage the commercial bid process, negotiation of terms and conditions, assessing risks and implementing suitable strategies to mitigate risk.
  • Work within LR's governance model, ensuring procurement methodologies and standards are maintained, appropriate and are complied with, and that risks are appropriately managed.

Requirements

  • Min 5 years demonstrable experience in a Commercial, Procurement or Supply Chain related role.
  • Degree-level educated in a relevant field.
  • Strong commercial acumen, with extensive and relevant experience of 3rd-party negotiations, commercial terms, contracting and subsequent vendor management.
  • Sound understanding and experience of, partners and suppliers, including supplier development and relationship management.
  • Fluent written and spoken English (and local language, as applicable) with ability to liaise effectively with internal and external personnel.
  • Is flexible, adaptable, and prepared to take on new challenges.
  • Has good planning and process management skills (scopes the length and difficulty of tasks).

What We Offer

A full-time permanent role with a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional and personal development through our range of people development programmes.



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