Procurement Specialist

1 month ago


Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom JSS Search Full time
Job Title: Procurement Manager

At JSS Search, we are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Manager to join our team. As a key member of our procurement function, you will be responsible for maximizing value through procurement by strategically managing the UK supplier spend and identifying opportunities that drive sustainable improvement in cost, quality, service, and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Drive and ensure suppliers are held accountable for meeting continuous improvement and productivity initiatives
  • Support the other members of the Procurement team in the management of the business' Procurement functional processes and controls, as well as support to cross-business functional training & development initiatives.
  • Working with Engineering and Operations to identify and schedule procurement activities
  • Work with Legal to identify which forms of contract to use for specific packages
  • Implement and manage procurement tendering activities, preparing tender documentation and participate in supplier and contractor negotiations
  • Liaise with suppliers and manage relationships
  • Maintain procurement program and progress report for all live projects and all relevant aspects to provide regular updates
  • Ensure the Company is not exposed to unnecessary or excessive risks or claims as part of the procurement process
Requirements:
  • Minimum 4-5 years' experience as a Procurement professional
  • Best-in-Class NEC specific contract & NEC sourcing experience
  • Procurement experience in an engineering-focused business
  • Ability to develop and execute a comprehensive category strategy
  • Ability to work collaboratively and implement strategic sourcing opportunities
  • Knowledge of the strategic sourcing process and practical application to sourcing projects with a history of achieving YOY savings
  • Mobility & flexibility to travel across sites (UK) every week


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