Procurement Strategist
4 hours ago
Company Overview
">A market-leading energy giant seeks several mid-senior level indirect procurement hires to contribute to impactful projects supporting the UK's net zero goals.
">Job Description
">We are looking for an experienced indirect procurement professional to join our strategic procurement function. The successful candidate will lead end-to-end procurement activities, develop and implement effective category strategies, and execute strategic sourcing events across indirect procurement.
">Key Responsibilities:
">- Lead various categories across indirect procurement by leveraging supplier relationships, supplier innovation, and devising effective category strategies to deliver cost savings and long-term value.
- Execute strategic sourcing events across indirect procurement, including identifying best sourcing strategies and leading the process from market engagement to final award.
- Analyze spend data relating to performance and other metrics, offering recommendations for action, and reporting findings to the Procurement Manager.
- Identify risks within spend areas and develop strategies to mitigate them, ensuring no disruptions in procurement delivery.
Estimated Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 per annum, plus a 20% bonus and double-matched pension up to 12%
">Location: West Midlands, Birmingham, Worcestershire, Surrey, Berkshire, Reading
">Required Skills and Qualifications:
">- Degree educated or CIPS / MCIPS qualified
- Previous procurement experience of identifying opportunities and developing, implementing, and executing multiple procurement strategies across a range of spend categories to deliver value
- Indirect procurement experience within professional services, property, fleet, consulting, banking, tax, HR, benefits, L&D, etc.
- Procurement experience within complex environments on large-scale, multi-national, or cross-functional projects
Benefits:
">This role offers a competitive salary, excellent bonus structure, and a comprehensive pension scheme, making it an attractive opportunity for experienced procurement professionals seeking new challenges.
">Keywords: senior buyer, category manager, procurement manager, sourcing manager, senior procurement manager, indirect procurement, professional services procurement, infrastructure procurement, property procurement, HR procurement, travel procurement, legal procurement, audit procurement, networks procurement, telecoms procurement, PCR, public procurement, utilities, energy, construction
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