Strategic Procurement Specialist
2 days ago
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Strategic Procurement Specialist to join our team at Procurement Heads. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled procurement professional to take ownership of key categories and drive significant value through robust contract negotiation, supplier management, and data-driven decision-making.
About the Role
- Drafting and negotiating commercial contracts across various categories to deliver business value and meet stakeholder expectations
- Building strong relationships with suppliers to secure preferred terms and conditions, while maintaining a commercial focus
- Utilizing data analytics to inform sourcing decisions, track progress, and monitor compliance
- Prioritizing multiple end-to-end sourcing processes and strategic procurement initiatives to ensure timely delivery and optimal results
Requirements and Qualifications
- Proven experience in procurement or a related field, with expertise in managing end-to-end sourcing processes and driving savings through supplier interactions
- A strong analytical and commercial approach, with the ability to develop and implement effective procurement strategies
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders and suppliers
- An ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing multiple tasks and projects to meet deadlines and deliver results
Benefits and Perks
- Salary: £52,500 per annum (dependent on experience)
- Competitive holiday entitlement, with the option to purchase additional days
- Generous pension scheme and life assurance
- Industry-leading parental, adoption, and neonatal policies
- 24/7 virtual GP and PAM Assist support
- 20% colleague discount on products and third-party brands
- Hybrid working arrangement, with 3 days per week in London
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