Procurement Category Specialist

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Bramwith Consulting Full time

Procurement Category Specialist Opportunity

Bramwith Consulting is seeking a skilled Procurement Category Specialist to join our team in West London. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for managing the procurement lifecycle for marketing and technology categories, including creative, agencies, PR, promotions, events, digital, and print.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Own the cradle-to-grave procurement lifecycle for marketing and technology categories
  • Engage with executive stakeholders to contribute to the procurement team's involvement in the firm's expansion plans
  • Report to the Senior Manager - Corporate Services and manage multi-million-pound spends
  • Occasionally participate in projects across other procurement categories

Requirements:

  • Strong indirect procurement and sourcing experience in a FTSE 250 or blue-chip organization
  • Full understanding of the end-to-end procurement lifecycle, including contract drafting and negotiation, supplier and stakeholder management, and ITT, RFP, and RFQ
  • Excellent communication skills and experience managing a category spend area
  • Degree and CIPS (or studying towards) preferred

Key Skills:

  • Procurement, purchasing, strategic sourcing, category management, stakeholder management, supplier relationship management, negotiation, contract drafting and management, marketing procurement, buying, creative agencies, above-the-line and below-the-line marketing, PR, events, media, indirect procurement, global FTSE 100, RFP, RFQ

Keywords:

  • Procurement, category management, technology, London, hybrid, contracts management, CIPS, global


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