Procurement Development Manager/Analyst

Videndum is an international group principally serving customers in the "image capture and content creation" market. Videndum manufactures and distributes technically advanced products which give broadcasters, film studios, video production companies and independent content creators total confidence in the production equipment they depend upon to capture and share world class footage. Our people are key to our future, and they are our number one priority. They make the difference not only by what they do, but by how they do it. This role is part of the senior VPI Procurement Management team and plays a pivotal role in supporting the procurement team to optimise sourcing strategies, improve supplier relationships, and drive value across the organisation. You will have strong analytical skills, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for process improvement within a procurement environment. This position is suited to individuals who are results‑driven, collaborative, and eager to contribute to the continuous development of procurement practices. Work Location: Bury St Edmunds/Hybrid – 3 days a week (after initial training period) in the office at Bury St. Edmunds. Main Responsibilities and Tasks Analyse procurement data, trends, and market intelligence to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements Support the development and implementation of procurement strategies aligned with business objectives Assist in supplier evaluation, selection, and performance monitoring to ensure quality and compliance standards are met Prepare reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior management to inform decision-making and track procurement performance Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to gather requirements, coordinate sourcing activities, and resolve procurement‑related issues Contribute to the design and optimisation of procurement processes, policies, and tools to enhance efficiency and governance Stay updated on industry best practices, regulatory changes, and market developments relevant to procurement. Our Benefits Competitive Pay Salary Sacrifice Pension 25 Days Holidays + Bank Holidays Flexible Working Hours Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Benefits Employees Sharesave Scheme Volunteering Opportunities Fund Raising Events with our ESG programme - Action4Good Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free On‑Site Parking and EV Charging And lots more Visit Videndum Careers for more information. Our goal is to create a gender and culturally diverse workforce as we believe this is critical to our success. We are committed to attracting, developing, growing and retaining a diverse workforce. Talk to us about your flexible working aspirations - we're open to flexible hours to fit around family commitments. Knowledge and Skills Essential Strong analytical, numerical, and problem‑solving abilities with proven experience of interpreting data to determine outcomes Proficiency in QlikSense, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, etc. and other data analysis tools; experience with procurement software is advantageous Excellent communication and interpersonal skills including stakeholder management skills Strong organisational abilities and attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast‑paced environment Familiarity with procurement regulations and ethical standards ESG as a key performance measure within our business. We are looking for individuals who share our commitment to supporting our environment, our communities, promoting diversity and operating ethically in everything we do. Desirable SharePoint knowledge Professional certifications such as CIPS or equivalent Demonstrated track record in process improvement initiatives Adaptability and willingness to learn new systems and methodologies Significant experience of industry standard fully integrated ERP systems. IFS experience desired. Please note that this job description is not an exhaustive list of the duties that you may be required to perform, and the company reserves the right to make amendments to the job description at any time, which may include adding or removing items from the list of duties outlined above. Education and Qualifications Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or a related field (or equivalent experience) Videndum Mindset Our commitment is founded on a set of core values that form the Videndum Mindset: Exceptional Product Performance Customer Focus Leading a Fast Changing Market Global Capability Transparency, Integrity and Respect Environmental Consciousness Health and Safety All employees are expected to take care for their own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by their acts or omissions in accordance with the Company health and safety policy by using correct tools, processes and Personal protective equipment and not perform any function unless appropriately trained and authorised. Our approach to diversity follows a strict policy of sourcing the best person for the role irrespective of race, gender, age, religion, sexual preference, or disability. Our Code of Conduct sets out an express prohibition on discrimination of any kind. #J-18808-Ljbffr