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Procurement Category Specialist
2 months ago
London, Midlands or Manchester office locations.
£45,000-£55,000 + 10% bonus + Competitive Benefits Package
Overview:Talent Drive is excited to announce our partnership with this fantastic globally renowned retail brand who are seeking a Procurement Category Buyer to join their growing team to focus on Indirect and Tech categories.
As a Procurement Category Buyer, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the business through your passion, determination, and strategic mindset.
You will work closely with the Procurement team to negotiate with suppliers, build strong relationships, and manage the end-to-end execution of the sourcing process.
Key Responsibilities:- Execute the commercial and sourcing strategy for your assigned category or subcategories.
- Collaborate with Procurement Managers to develop complex commercial strategies and provide analytical and research support.
- Conduct sourcing activities such as supplier appraisal and selection, negotiation, and contract management.
- Manage key suppliers, ensuring effective partner relationships and successful contract transitions.
- Deliver commercial projects and adhere to procurement and supplier management policies.
- Experienced procurement professional with a strong understanding of procurement principles and techniques.
- Deep knowledge of your specific category or subcategories, with a good awareness of external supply markets, emerging trends, and potential risks.
- Expertise in negotiating with third parties and managing supplier relationships.
- Strong communication skills, commercial acumen, and the ability to build successful relationships with stakeholders.
- Experience of negotiating with 3rd parties, with a basic legal knowledge and some experience of contract negotiation.
- £45,000-£55,000 + 10% bonus + Competitive Benefits Package
- CIPS support
- Pension
- 2 days a week in your nearest office: London, Midlands or Manchester
- Progression opportunities
