Procurement Category Specialist - London, United Kingdom - Bramwith Consulting

Bramwith Consulting
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Job Details:


  • Location:

London

  • Posting date:

18 Feb 2023

  • Job type:

Permanent

  • Sector:

IT

  • Salary

£ £60000

Procurement Category Specialist - Technology and Data
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  • IT Category Specialist
  • Management £3560K
  • Flexible Working
  • IT Category
  • Strategic Procurement
  • Greenfield Team
  • Accelerated Growth Opportunities
  • Experimental Procurement Strategies
  • London_

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_Opportunity:
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Join this global Law firm's in-house Global Procurement function as a Category Specialist for Technology and Data in London. This is a fantastic opportunity to build relationships, deliver strategic value and introduce best practices in processes and procedures.

As a Category Specialist, you will have the chance to make a real impact by supporting and influencing strategic and commercial decisions related to IT categories/projects.


_ Role Responsibilities:
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  • Managing & executing procurement projects; both supporting and influencing strategic & commercial decisions related to various categories/projects.
  • Stakeholder and Supplier Management related to the category both during the procurement and service delivery stage.
  • Take ownership of categories / individual projects as required.
  • Draft and assess contracts, understanding key risks for different goods / services.
  • Ensure compliance to sourcing and contract management processes and professional ethics.
  • Manage supplier performance reviews and drive continuous improvement.
  • Work with service areas/functions to manage performance and relationships with suppliers.

_Why You Should Apply:
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  • Join an inhouse Global Procurement function and shape the success of the team.
  • Work in a dynamic environment, finding new solutions and strategies for procurement.
  • Utilize your specialist expertise in Indirect Procurement in the Technology category, to make a tangible impact in the company's performance.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders at all levels, building relationships and supporting M&A integration.
  • Manage and execute procurement projects, taking ownership of categories/individual projects and influencing strategic and commercial decisions.
  • Work with a global team, ensuring compliance to sourcing and contract management processes.
  • Enjoy a competitive compensation and benefits package, including health and wellness programs, and personal and professional development opportunities.

_Experience Needed:
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  • To have proven specialist experience within Indirect Procurement with the ability to work across multiple subcategories within Technology i.e., Software, Telecoms, and IT Professional Services.
  • Clear experience of managing endtoend procurement and supplier management, and a notable level of procurement delivery, including RFx, market analysis, supplier management, and oversight.
  • Demonstrate excellent levels of written and verbal communication, with strong influencing skills and the ability to build solid and lasting working relationships.
  • Proven experience of utilising and managing procurement systems and tools, strong analytical experience, and the ability to understand and interpret information.
  • A CIPS qualification or working towards qualification is desirable.
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience.

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