Strategic Procurement Specialist

1 month ago


Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom ExtraCare Charitable Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Procurement Specialist to join our team at ExtraCare Charitable Trust.

Job Summary

The ideal candidate will have previous experience in procurement operations, a methodical approach, and strong interpersonal skills. The role requires a forward-thinking individual capable of identifying process efficiencies and changes, mapping and classifying processes, and proactively seeking improvement.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage daily operational procurement, including spend analytics, contract management, and supplier onboarding.
  • Responsible for operation of procurement systems, purchase orders, and data feeds.
  • Undertake key supplier onboarding due diligence and maintain a good understanding of public sector procurement frameworks and direct award procedures.
Benefits
  • An annual salary of £40,000.
  • A contributory pension scheme.
  • An employee assistance programme.
  • Life assurance.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • 25 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays.
  • Option to purchase or sell additional annual leave.
  • A hybrid working model (subject to criteria).
  • Free gym membership (within location).
  • Flexitime.
  • Support in obtaining MCIPS qualifications.
  • Opportunity to build greater depth in procurement, category, and contract management knowledge.
Requirements
  • A recognised business degree or equivalent qualification.
  • At least 5 years' experience in a similar role and relatable sector.
  • Strong systems-related knowledge and proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Additional project management skills would be an advantage.
  • An analytical mindset and demonstrable experience in manipulating numerical and management information.


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