Logistics Sourcing Opportunity - London, United Kingdom - Bramwith Consulting

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Job Details:


  • Location:

London

  • Posting date:

26 Jan 2024

  • Job type:

Permanent

  • Sector:

FMCG

  • Salary

£ £45000

_Transport & Logistics Sourcing Opportunity | Prestigious £Multi-Billion Global FMCG Firm | Indirect Procurement | London (Hybrid) | c.£35,000 - £45, % Bonus _


A fantastic opportunity presents itself for an ambitious Buyer / Indirect Procurement Professional to join a Global Market Leading Food firm whose products reach 5 billion people across 5 Continents.

Transport & Logistics procurement is a critical business area due to the scale and volume of their operations, as such my client seeks a dynamic, collaborative and purpose led Buyer implement commercial improvements across a range of subcategory areas.


The firm are offering a Base Salary c.£35,000 to £45,000, 10% Bonus and flexible Hybrid Working 3x per week out of their head office based out of the West Midlands and easily commutable from Nottingham, Derby, Leicester, Birmingham or Loughborough.


Transport & Logistics Sourcing Responsibilities:


This Indirect Buyer position will be responsible for devising and implementing effective procurement strategies whilst supporting the Logistics Procurement Lead in managing c.

£65 million spend both regionally within the UK and Globally.

You will collaborate effectively with both local and international procurement departments to add value and improve spend and efficiencies across the wider business.


  • Utilise your procurement acumen to maximising the commercial benefit across Logistics subcategories such as; Road Transport, Freight, Warehousing, Factory Distribution, Technology, Monitoring & Evaluation, 3PL.
  • Progress your procurement career by working in a fastpaced environment for one of the world's largest and most established food companies.

Transport & Logistics Sourcing Desired Background:

years procurement experience and exposure to indirect procurement activities.

  • Transport & Logistics procurement exposure / tangible category experience would be preferable.
  • Exposure to endtoend indirect procurement, sourcing and running tenders.
  • Experience working successfully in a fastpaced environment.
  • Track record of progression and achievements in previous procurement roles.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong Academics (2.1 degree or above / CIPS qualified prefereable)

Key Skills:
Transport procurement, Logistics procurement, logistics buyer, logistics procurement manager, logistics assistant procurement manager, logistics procurement specialist, indirect procurement, buyer, assistant buyer, procurement specialist, assistant category manager, assistant procurement manager, category buyer, indirect buyer, logistics category buyer, transport buyer, indirect generalist, strategic sourcing, stakeholder management, negotiation, SRM, contract management, FMCG, food, food & beverages, London, West London, Surrey, Slough, South West London, North West London, Central London

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