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Procurement Manager - Indirect

Ref no. BHN579213
Salary £60,000 - £65,000/annum
Location Basingstoke, England
Start date ASAP
Job type Permanent
Job status Open

Job summary

International services business require a Procurement Manager - Indirect. Applicants need full lifecycle procurement skills, experience in stakeholder management, and expertise in driving change and adoption of new procurement processes

Key skills required for this role

Indirect Procurement, Group Buyer, Category Buyer, Indirect Buyer, Sourcing

Important

Indirect Procurement, Group Buyer, Category Buyer, Indirect Buyer, Sourcing

Job description

International services business require a Procurement Manager - Indirects. Applicants need full lifecycle procurement skills, experience in stakeholder management, and expertise in driving change and the adoption of new procurement processes and systems.

The Procurement Manager - Indirects will be responsible for procurement activities across a number of indirect category spend areas (Capex, FM , Fleet, IT/Telecoms, MRO, Office Equipment, PPE, Stationary, Utilities etc) from sourcing to supplier and contract management. Stakeholder partnering, creation of new procurement processes/procedures and driving compliance to new and existing group procurement practices are also important elements of the role.

A fantastic opportunity for an outgoing relationship builder, with an appetite for change and comfortable sourcing across traditional indirect spend to join a growing, and market-leading organisation.

Specific duties of the Procurement Manager -Indirects include:

  • Sourcing, negotiating and managing agreements for the provision of indirect services across a number of UK locations
  • Develop and implement new procurement; PSLs, processes, policies, tools, user guides etc.
  • Promote Group preferred suppliers to site-based teams and encourage closer collaboration with critical suppliers
  • Partner with stakeholders and encourage adherence and drive compliance to new and existing procurement procedures
  • Post-signature procurement, supplier relationship management and contract management
  • Contribute to group procurement objectives, savings and process improvement activities

Procurement Manager - Indirects applicants should meet the following criteria:

  • Strategic procurement skills - sourcing, negotiations, contract and supplier management expertise
  • Experience of procurement across indirect spend areas - Capex, FM, Fleet, IT, MRO, PPE, Utilities etc.
  • Expertise in supply market intelligence, supplier selection and supplier de-selection activities
  • Appetite for change/continuous improvement and the ability to design/implement procurement processes
  • The ability to engage, influence and manage and win buy-in from stakeholders
  • Out-going relationship builder

Adam Cardey manages this role

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