Procurement Operations Specialist

2 weeks ago

South East, United Kingdom 1st Executive Full time

**Role**:Procurement Operations Specialist - Indirects (HR, FM, Marketing etc)

**Location**:UK - remote, with occasional travel to offices/sites/suppliers

**Salary**:€competitive + Package

**You must have the current right to work in the UK and be based in the UK**

Amazing opportunity to progress your career within one of the leading multi-€bn global manufacturers that continues to rapidly expand, as a Procurement Operations Specialist managing a €100m+ indirect spend.

Excitingly, you will cover a range of big categories, with high-value spends, across non-production indirects, such as HR, FM, marketing, professional services, travel, legal, construction etc.

Strategic end-to-end responsibilities - you will report to the Procurement Operations Manager and work with global procurement teams to drive the development of strategies & processes, then implement at a local level, alongside managing significant spend and tendering contracts valued in the tens of millions.

Further, as the Procurement Operations Specialist, you will be the primary point of contact and business partner for the UK teams.

Where the company continues to grow in size and strength, there are significant career progression opportunities.

**Responsibilities**:

- Collaborate and support Category Management Teams as needed (e.g., strategy input, supplier feedback, local market feedback, etc.)
- At site level, responsible for implementing global and local Procurement strategies and projects
- Conduct local market research (suppliers and products) and assist with defining their needs
- Meet with local suppliers to address site concerns and manage the relation between the operation and the suppliers
- Conduct and implement sourcing, buying and tactical activities within the defined governance of the operations team
- Expected to communicate ideas for improvement to internal customers and category leads
- Address cluster/site queries and conduct supplier follow-ups relating to the P2P process
- Operate according to procurement policies, contracts, procedures, processes, guidelines and regulations
- Act as business partner and primary point of contact for site/cluster level
- Build a strong relationship with the business and attend business meetings on-site level

**Requirements**:

- 2+ years of end-to-end procurement in a fast-paced environment
- Experience of indirect categories such as HR, FM, marketing, legal etc
- Strong negotiating, influencing and communication skills.
- Ideally educated to Degree level, or relevant apprenticeship/graduate scheme

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