Senior Procurement Specialist

3 weeks ago

Gateshead, Gateshead, United Kingdom AkzoNobel Full time
Indirect Procurement Senior Buyer UK & Ireland

About AkzoNobel

We are a leading global paints and coatings company with a rich history dating back to 1792. Our portfolio of brands includes Dulux, International, Sikkens, and Interpon, trusted by customers worldwide.

Job Purpose

You will oversee the indirect procurement process for Manufacturing and Facility Management categories, ensuring competitive pricing, right service, and quality levels with the best terms and conditions in line with company policies, rules, and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the achievement of global, regional, and local procurement goals.
  • Create and maintain relevant data for seamless execution of the procurement process.
  • Perform spend analysis to identify and drive opportunities for procurement improvements.
  • Coach and train users on procurement tools, policies, and procedures.
  • Ensure commercial contracts are executed in compliance with company policy.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in 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.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • 25 days holiday excluding bank holidays.
  • Staff discount at Dulux Decorator Centre stores.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Employee Life Assurance.
  • Company pension.
  • Product discounts.
  • Flexible benefits scheme offering benefits including Gymflex, retail card, dental cover, and more.

We are advocates of a healthy work-life balance and mental wellbeing. We are happy to look at flexible working options for all our roles.

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