- Continuously evaluate our current suppliers to ensure we always receive best value for money
- Manage end-to-end procurement process of categories including but not limited to software, marketing, facilities
- Develop and maintain good relationships with suppliers, vendors, internal & external customers and stakeholders, peers and management
- Negotiate contracts for goods and services purchased
- Work closely with the Head of Procurement on high level spend where RFP's are required
- Take an active lead in research of potential vendors for any new requirements and for ongoing spend
- Prepare and present reports on historical purchasing activity, including cost analysis
- Contribute to the department targeted savings by challenging costs on a regular basis.
- Broad Procurement experience, ideally more focused on indirect spend.
- Strong knowledge of vendor sourcing practices (researching, evaluating and liaising with vendors)
- Solid analytical skills, with the ability to create financial reports and conduct cost analyses
- Previous experience in managing a RFP process
- Strong negotiation skills
- Confidence to challenge costs where appropriate to achieve savings
- Ability to build relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers
- Positive and solutions focused approach when working with internal customers
- Ideally working towards a CIPS qualification.
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Procurement Specialist
2 weeks ago
West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust Cambridge, United KingdomWe are looking for experienced, proactive procurement professionals to fill 3 Procurement Specialist roles at the East of England NHS Collaborative Procurement Hub in our Workforce, Pharmacy & Healthcare and Estates & Digital categories. You will have the ability to manage stakeh ...
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Procurement Specialist
1 week ago
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Cambridge, United KingdomProcurement Specialist, Procurement Executive, Supplier Relationship Manager, Vendor Manager · An exciting new role on the back of sustained investment for this Cambridge based success story. Reporting into the Director of Supply Chain, this role offers high levels of autonomy an ...
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Procurement Specialist
2 weeks ago
West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust Cambridge, United KingdomWe are looking for 2 experienced, proactive procurement professionals at the East of England NHS Collaborative Procurement Hub in our Corporate Services and Estates & Digital categories. You will have the ability to manage stakeholder engagement and work collaboratively with our ...
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Pharmacy Procurement Specialist
4 weeks ago
Cambridge University Hospitals Cambridge, United Kingdom**Main area** · - Division B - Pharmacy**Grade** · - Band 5**Contract** · - 12 months (Fixed Term/Secondment)**Hours** · - Full time hours per week**Job ref** · - 180-B-234248**Employer** · - Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust**Employer type** · - NHS**Site** · - ...
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Procurement Specialist
3 weeks ago
West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust Fulbourn, United KingdomWe are looking for an experienced, proactive Pharmacy procurement professional at the East of England NHS Collaborative Procurement Hub in our Pharmacy & Healthcare Services category. You will have the ability to manage stakeholder engagement and work collaboratively with Pharmac ...
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Procurement Specialist
2 weeks ago
West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust Fulbourn, United KingdomWe are looking for an experienced, proactive Pharmacy procurement professional at the East of England NHS Collaborative Procurement Hub in our Pharmacy & Healthcare Services category. You will have the ability to manage stakeholder engagement and work collaboratively with Pharmac ...
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Procurement Specialist
3 weeks ago
zeroG - AI in Aviation Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United KingdomFrontier is an independent video game developer and publisher, crafting immersive gaming experiences with fun gameplay and unparalleled artistic quality. Renowned for its iconic creative management simulation games, Frontier captivates players worldwide with immersive and authent ...
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Procurement Specialist
3 weeks ago
Frontier Developments plc. Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United KingdomThe Operations function at Frontier is fundamental to the running and success of our studio. The Operations Team consists of IT & Information Security, Localisation, HR & Talent, Studio Communications, Customer & Technical Support, Finance, Legal, Procurement, Operations, Facilit ...
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Procurement Process and Systems Specialist
2 weeks ago
Arm Cambridge, United KingdomIn this role you will be part of the Procurement Operations team, which sits within Group Procurement. The role will focus on Procurement Process and Systems and how we can simplify and automate. In addition, you will be responsible for managing our 3rd party service delivery. · ...
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Procurement Specialist
4 weeks ago
Anglian Water Services Ltd Peterborough, United KingdomCirca £50k - £55k, salary depending on skills and experience · Full time/37 hrs a week/permanent · **Location**: World Wide House, Peterborough · Anglian Water offers a flexible approach. This role provides you the flexibility to work from home and from an Anglian Water office. Y ...
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Procurement Specialist
4 weeks ago
Anglian Water Services Ltd Peterborough, United KingdomSalary £46k - £50k, salary dependent on skills and experience · Permanent · Full time, 37 hours · Home working and Peterborough Office (2-3 days in the office) · Anglian Water offers a flexible approach, this role provides you the flexibility to work from home and from an Anglian ...
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Procurement Specialist
3 weeks ago
EMBL-EBI Saffron Walden, United Kingdom Full timeAre you motivated by driving pan-institutional digitalisation projects and want to support our journey to improve the way we manage procurement? Then join us for this exciting project of procurement modernisation. · We are looking for a highly motivated and energetic Subject Matt ...
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Procurement Specialist
3 weeks ago
Anglian Water Services Ltd Peterborough, United KingdomCirca £55k - £60k, salary depending on skills and experience · Full time/37 hrs a week/permanent · Location: World Wide House, Peterborough · 26 Days Leave, Private Healthcare, Pension (we double-match your contributions up to 6%), Bonus Scheme and a flexible working culture · An ...
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Procurement Specialist
1 week ago
Concept Resourcing Cambridgeshire, United KingdomJob: Category Manager · Location: Remote with travel to various sites · **Salary**: Band 8a · Attention all experienced category managers with a background in digital procurement within the healthcare industry · Concept Resourcing are currently seeking a highly motivated and tale ...
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Procurement Contracts Specialist
3 weeks ago
Bramwith Consulting Hertfordshire, United Kingdom**Job Details**: · - Location: · **Hertfordshire** · - Posting date: · **17 Jul 2023** · - Job type: · **Permanent** · - Sector: · **Defence & Military** · - Salary · **£ £40000** · **Procurement Contracts SpecialistLeading FTSE 250 Defence Firm - £30k - £40k + Package** · This g ...
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Procurement Specialist
1 day ago
Anglian Water Services Peterborough, United Kingdom Full timeCirca £55k - £60k, salary depending on skills and experience · Full time/37 hrs a week/permanent · Location: World Wide House, Peterborough · 26 Days Leave, Private Healthcare, Pension (we double-match your contributions up to 6%), Bonus Scheme and a flexible working cultur ...
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Procurement Specialist
3 weeks ago
Anglian Water Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom £55,000 - £60,000Circa £55k - £60k, salary depending on skills and experience · Full time/37 hrs a week/permanent · Location: World Wide House, Peterborough · 26 Days Leave, Private Healthcare, Pension (we double-match your contributions up to 6%), Bonus Scheme and a flexible working culture ...
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Procurement Specialist
3 weeks ago
Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom £55,000 - £60,000Circa £55k - £60k, salary depending on skills and experience · Full time/37 hrs a week/permanent · Location: World Wide House, Peterborough · 26 Days Leave, Private Healthcare, Pension (we double-match your contributions up to 6%), Bonus Scheme and a flexible working culture ...
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Sourcing/Procurement specialist
3 weeks ago
Tegel Newmarket, United Kingdom Permanent Full timeAre you eager to enhance your expertise in sourcing management and procurement? An exciting opportunity awaits you as a Sourcing/Procurement Specialist at our Newmarket office. · About the role · This role is pivotal in sourcing new suppliers, leading contract negotiations, and ...
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Procurement Subcontract Specialist
1 week ago
Butler Rose Stevenage, United Kingdom Full timeButler Rose is working alongside one of our leading large manufacturing clients based in Stevenage who have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Procurement Subcontract Specialist to join their Information Management procurement team. This is a hybrid role and will be payin ...
Procurement Specialist - Cambridge, United Kingdom - Frontier Developments plc
Description
WHAT'S THE ROLE?
We are looking for a Procurement Specialist to join our team on a 12-month fixed term contract, starting in May/June 2024. Working closely with the Head of Procurement and Purchasing Coordinator, you will use your indirect procurement experience to ensure that Frontier receives best value for money by sourcing new suppliers, maintaining relationship with existing suppliers, negotiating contracts, preparing reports, and identifying opportunities to improve our processes.
This role can be on a hybrid working basis, which means you'll have the opportunity to spend time working both in the studio and at home. We can provide a comprehensive relocation support package as part of any offer, should you need to relocate.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
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Procurement Specialist professionals in Cambridge
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