Procurement Professional for Indirect Purchasing

2 weeks ago


Farnborough, Hampshire, United Kingdom BMW Group Full time

BMW Group: A Leader in Sustainable Procurement

The BMW Group is a pioneer in the automotive industry, committed to delivering high-quality products while ensuring sustainable and efficient production methods. As an integral part of our team, you will play a crucial role in procuring materials that meet our uncompromising standards.

Our National Sales Company in Farnborough is home to the BMW Group's UK operations, including BMW Group Financial Services and Alphabet (GB) Ltd., a leading provider of Business Mobility Services. This self-contained campus offers a modern work environment with an empowering office culture that fosters innovation and employee engagement.

We are seeking a talented individual to join our Indirect Purchasing team as a 13-month placement opportunity begins in July 2025. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the business in finding cost-effective solutions by sourcing suppliers, managing tenders, and negotiating contracts.

A Day in the Life:

  • Managing small-scale purchasing requests, including commercial negotiations.
  • Sourcing suppliers and conducting due diligence.
  • Negotiating pricing and contract terms.
  • Coordinating the tendering process and awarding contracts.
  • Providing purchasing system training and support.

This exciting role offers opportunities for growth and development, including enhanced workplace skills, networking within the BMW Group and supplier network, and experience in indirect purchasing environments.

Requirements:

  • Studying towards a Bachelor's degree in any discipline, ideally with a business focus.
  • Experience with MS Suite, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Self-motivation and ability to take responsibility for tasks and projects.
  • Flexibility and willingness to work in a dynamic environment.

Benefits:

  • A competitive annual salary of £23,700, plus 27 days' holiday pro rata to your contract.
  • An attractive pension scheme and contracted working hours of 37.5 hours per week.
  • The opportunity to enjoy other employee benefits, including a subsidised on-site restaurant and access to the Advantages scheme.

What's Next?

If you're a motivated and detail-oriented individual looking for a challenging role in procurement, please apply now. The next stages of the recruiting process may include online testing, video interviews, and face-to-face or virtual interviews with the hiring manager. Don't miss this opportunity to join the BMW Group and kick-start your career in procurement



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