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Indirect Procurement Lead
Reference: BHN585752
Job details
- Start date: ASAP
- Employment type: Permanent
- Salary: £40,000 - £45,000/annum
- Date published: 2 April 2025
Job description
Indirect Procurement Lead
📍 Location: High Wycombe | 💼 Department: Procurement | 📊 Reporting To: Head of Department
Are you a skilled Indirect Procurement Professional looking for a dynamic role where you can drive supplier and spend management strategies? We're looking for a proactive professional to oversee procurement activities, manage supplier relationships, and ensure cost-effective, compliant purchasing practices.
What You'll Be Doing:
✅ Managing all indirect procurement requests and supplier onboarding.
✅ Leading the end-to-end contract lifecycle, from drafting and negotiation to execution.
✅ Implementing risk management strategies to assess and mitigate procurement risks.
✅ Overseeing the tendering process, evaluating bids, and awarding contracts.
✅ Monitoring vendor performance, conducting audits, and ensuring SLA compliance.
✅ Identifying cost-saving opportunities and optimizing procurement efficiencies.
✅ Ensuring compliance with GDPR, anti-bribery laws, and industry regulations.
✅ Supporting business-wide project delivery programs with procurement expertise.
What We're Looking For:
🔹 Strong experience in contract management and procurement best practices.
🔹 Expertise in tendering & contract awards with a strategic approach to supplier management.
🔹 Ability to analyze market trends and develop long-term procurement strategies.
🔹 Excellent stakeholder engagement skills - confident in building strong relationships.
🔹 Experience in cost analysis, risk management, and procurement decision-making.
🔹 Ability to adapt to changing business needs and drive continuous improvement.
🔹 CIPS Level 4 or equivalent (desirable).
Why Join Us?
✨ Work on high-impact procurement projects that support business growth.
✨ Join a team that values innovation, efficiency, and strategic thinking.
✨ Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
✨ Competitive salary + benefits package.
📩 Interested? Apply now or reach out for more details!

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