Procurement Specialist
1 week ago
We are seeking an experienced Category Buyer to join our dynamic Procurement team at the leading LNG importation terminal in the UK.
Job PurposeAs a Category Buyer, you will play a critical role in strategic procurement operations, assisting the Category Manager in implementing category strategies and driving value for our client.
Main Responsibilities- Deliver multiple strategic sourcing events within your portfolio, working with stakeholders to understand and challenge demand.
- Contribute to the development and execution of sourcing strategies, ensuring best-in-class procurement practices that drive value.
- Collaborate with Contract Managers to ensure successful delivery of contracted activities and identify continuous improvement opportunities.
- Support the development and delivery of assigned category strategies and share best practices across other category teams.
- Profile category characteristics, research supply markets, and assess trends, opportunities, and risks.
- Manage tender events for key products and services required by the business.
- Contribute to effective forward planning by identifying future requirements and ensuring robust forecasting.
- Develop regional contractual agreements that meet customer stakeholder requirements.
- Degree level or equivalent qualification or experience.
- Experience in strategic sourcing and category management.
- Understanding of project management principles with a track record of consistently delivering outstanding results.
- Strong negotiation skills to achieve high-value outcomes.
- Ability to develop and manage complex commercial assessment models across a balanced scorecard.
- Experience in contract development, including amending existing contracts and drafting new ones.
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