Indirect Sourcing Specialist
5 days ago
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Category Lead to join our team at Stagecoach. As a key member of our Logistics department, you will play a pivotal role in sourcing the best quality products while balancing budgets.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans to streamline processes, ensure compliance, drive cost control and savings, improve quality, and supplier performance through agreed KPIs & SLAs.
- Lead negotiations with suppliers to secure favorable terms, pricing, and contractual agreements. Draft, review, and manage contracts, ensuring compliance and mitigating risks.
- Analyze market trends and conduct cost-benefit analysis to optimize procurement decisions. Implement cost-saving initiatives without compromising quality and service levels.
- Foster positive relationships with key suppliers and manage and improve ongoing supplier performance. Address and resolve any issues related to quality, service delivery, or contractual compliance.
- Stay informed about industry trends, market conditions, and regulatory changes affecting indirect sourcing. Provide insights and recommendations to senior management based on market analysis.
- Ensure adherence to procurement policies, legal requirements, and ethical standards. Identify and mitigate potential risks related to the indirect sourcing process.
- Promote supplier diversity initiatives and sustainable sourcing practices.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in procurement and strategic sourcing, with a focus on indirect category spend management.
- Strong negotiation, analytical, and project management skills and a keen eye for detail, with a commercial focus.
- Excellent communication and project management skills.
About Stagecoach:
Stagecoach is a leading transportation company that has served communities across the UK for over 40 years. We connect people with jobs, bring customers to high streets, help young people access education and build new skills, and draw families, friends, and communities together.
Our Vision:
We are committed to making a difference for our planet, the people we employ, the communities we serve, and the health and wellbeing of us all. Our strategy is to embed wider benefits to our planet, our communities, our customers, and our employees.
What We Offer:
- A dynamic and inclusive work environment where everyone can be themselves.
- A chance to make a positive impact on our communities and the environment.
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
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