Strategic Procurement Specialist

3 days ago


Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Baxi Heating UK Limited Full time
Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Strategic Procurement Specialist to join our team at Baxi Heating UK Limited. As a key member of our procurement function, you will play a critical role in driving strategic procurement initiatives, evaluating suppliers, managing relationships with suppliers and stakeholders, and supporting contract management processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Strategic Sourcing: Contribute to commodity sourcing strategies and ensure alignment with procurement policy and procedures.
  • Service Level Agreements: Establish local service level agreements with end users, in conjunction with the procurement manager.
  • Purchasing Policy: Ensure adherence to, and staff understanding of, purchasing policies and procedures to ensure standards are upheld.
  • Process Improvement: Suggest and work with the procurement leadership team to establish process improvements, contributing to implementation and adherence on-site.
  • Supplier Performance: Monitor supplier performance and inform relevant stakeholders about this performance under the guidance of procurement leadership.
  • Contract Negotiation: Negotiate local or regional contracts in conjunction with relevant procurement managers.
  • Supply Chain Advice: Advise end users of suitable items of acceptable quality at the most cost-effective prices.
  • Negotiation and Supply Base Management: Prepare for and apply a range of negotiating tactics to achieve win-win commercial and non-commercial outcomes, and ensure the organisation and its suppliers enter contracts aware of the relevant deliverables, timescales, costs, risks and other commitments.
  • Data Analysis: Proficient in collecting, handling, analysing and presenting various types of data.

    What We Offer

    We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including 25 days holiday in addition to standard UK Bank holidays, income protection, a contributory pension, maternity, paternity sick pay schemes, staff discounts and more.

    Diversity and Inclusion

    We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.

    About Us

    Baxi Heating UK Limited is a heritage heating and hot water solutions provider with big ambitions to change the way we think about and use energy. We have some of the best-known and trusted heating and hot water brands for residential and commercial customers.



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