Software Procurement Strategist

2 days ago


Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Forseven Full time

Forseven, a pioneering company at the forefront of transforming the EV industry through cutting-edge technology and innovative engineering practices, is seeking an exceptional Senior Buyer – CX/Software to join our highly skilled and dynamic Strategic Sourcing Team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for delivering strategic direction and commercial management of software commodities within the CX / Software team.

About Forseven

We are currently operating under stealth mode, entirely focused on achieving excellence as pioneers in creating sustainable mobility solutions that will shape the future of transportation. Our company culture values innovation, collaboration, and customer satisfaction.

Job Description
  • Develop and execute global procurement strategies for complex software requirements against business objectives and growth plans.
  • Deliver contract management via effective negotiation and supplier performance management.
  • Manage commodity level total lifecycle cost ownership, risk management, developing cost and revenue opportunities, and reporting new risks with mitigative measures.

The successful candidate will have significant procurement experience preferably direct in product environments, ideally within automotive, aerospace, or consumer electronics. A solid understanding of software technologies and supply base with a deep industry network is essential.

Requirements
  • Proven track record of end-to-end supply base management (strategy, sourcing, delivery, cost, value, and management).
  • Solid knowledge of contract drafting and negotiation across different types of software supply agreements.
  • Strong influencing skills with experience of creating and maintaining networks across all levels of the business.
  • Ability to analyse business requirements and propose different commercial models providing revenue to the business.
Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this role is £90,000 - £110,000 per annum, depending on experience. We offer a competitive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan, and flexible working hours.



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