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Senior Procurement Specialist

2 months ago


Gateshead, Gateshead, United Kingdom AkzoNobel Full time

About AkzoNobel

We are a leading global paints and coatings company with a rich history of innovation and sustainability. Our portfolio of brands, including Dulux, International, Sikkens, and Interpon, is trusted by customers worldwide. We operate in over 100 countries and are committed to providing sustainable solutions that enhance the fabric of everyday life.

Job Purpose

As a Senior Procurement Specialist, you will be responsible for overseeing the indirect procurement process for Manufacturing and Facility Management categories. Your goal will be to ensure competitive pricing, right service, and quality levels with the best terms and conditions in line with company policies, rules, and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

  • Source, support, and facilitate the acquisition of Non-Product Related (NPR) goods and services.
  • Support the achievement of global, regional, and local NPR procurement goals.
  • Create and maintain relevant data for seamless execution of the NPR buying process.
  • Perform spend analysis to identify and drive opportunities for procurement improvements.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to understand potential challenges and business requirements to be addressed.
  • Coach and train users on the tools, policies, and procedures covering the NPR purchase process.
  • Ensure that all commercial contracts are executed in compliance with company policy.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in a Supply Chain, Business, or related field or equivalent work experience.
  • Experience in a hands-on country purchasing role with an international understanding, ideally in a large-scale organization.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work in a collaborative environment where supporting colleagues is key.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plan, and employee assistance program.
  • Flexible work arrangements and work-life balance.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees can thrive. We welcome applications from qualified candidates who share our values and are passionate about making a difference in the world of procurement.