Strategic Sourcing Manager

3 weeks ago


High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Talent Drive | B Corp™ Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Sourcing Manager to lead our indirect category strategy in the public sector. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing sourcing strategies that drive significant commercial and contractual value.

The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of procurement processes in a reclassified environment, with experience of driving value from complex sourcing opportunities. They will also possess excellent negotiation and dispute resolution skills, as well as a demonstrable track record of savings delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and manage the sourcing process from business requirement to contract signature.
  • Implement approved Integrated Category Strategies (ICS) through the development and delivery of the qualified Sourcing pipeline.
  • Apply the Sourcing Framework for sourcing led opportunities outside of ICS creation and where total annual spend ranges between £100m to £300m.

Requirements:

  • Deep level of Sourcing experience, with a demonstrable track record of savings delivery.
  • Demonstrable level of negotiation and dispute resolution skill set.
  • Demonstrable experience of contract law and financial management.

Salary: £55,000-£60,000 + competitive discounts & benefits



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