Indirect Buyer
Introduction
In this role you will manage a team of Procurement Coordinators and be their first point of call for any escalations or queries from Suppliers and internal stakeholders.
Important
The Job
This role is a permanent role within a Marketing and events company, Hybrid working - required on site 3 days a week in Eastboure.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities
- Supervise and manage the daily operations of the procurement process and ensure proper and timely execution of all corresponding tasks
- Ensure compliance with the Responsible Procurement Policy
- Review and negotiate all supplier related contracts across the business
- Day to day leadership of the Supplier Procurement Coordinators
- Deputise the Procurement Lead at departmental meetings
- Team management support for other senior members of the team
- Produce volume reporting to establish team resource requirements
- Communicate with project stakeholders to ensure alignment of projects and expectations
- Ensure that the business remains focussed on sustainable sourcing
- Ability to adapt to business requirements for larger projects
- Risk identification and mitigation, anticipating supply chain challenges
- Drive best practice in Supply Chain and deliver continuous improvement
Skills and responsibilities
- Ability to develop and maintain stakeholder and supplier relationships
- Ability to work in dynamic, team-oriented, fast-paced environment
- Experience drafting and negotiating contractual terms
- Implementing change and managing complex risk
- Self-motivated with a strong desire to succeed
- Previous line management experience
- Experience of project-based business
- Previous experience of working with Sustainable practises
- Previous experience of ISO certification requirements
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively throughout the organisation
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Good organisation and time management skills
- Excellent numeracy skills and attention to detail
You can not apply for this job as its status is Closed.