Procurement Senior Buyer
6 days ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Senior Buyer to join our team at National Grid plc. As a key member of our procurement function, you will play a critical role in driving value creation across our procured spend base.
Key Responsibilities- Supporting Strategic Sourcing Initiatives
Collaborate with the Procurement Manager to develop and execute strategic sourcing events within category groups, identifying best sourcing strategies and leading events from market engagement through to award.
Category Management and AnalysisDevelop insights to input into the category management planning process through research and analysis of supply markets and other characteristics of the procurement market.
Spend Performance and Risk ManagementCollate data on spend performance and other metrics, providing analysis and recommendations for action; feedback to Procurement Manager for reporting purposes to provide a holistic picture of procurement activity.
Compliance and GovernanceMaintain knowledge of our policies and frameworks for contract and supplier management, ensuring compliance with the relevant processes and escalating issues as they arise.
Requirements- Experience with SAP, S4Hana, Ariba or Coupa would be useful.
- Supply chain management experience in complex environments.
- Track record of driving value beyond straightforward procurement saving; usage of lean techniques to identify and eliminate waste and identify income opportunities in the extended value chain.
A competitive salary between £55,000 - £59,000pa – dependent on capability.
As well as your base salary, you will receive a bonus based on company performance, 26 days annual leave as standard and a competitive contributory pension scheme where we will double match your contribution to a maximum company contribution of 12%.
We're committed to building a workforce that represents the communities we serve, and a working environment in which each individual feels valued, respected, fairly treated, and able to reach their full potential.
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