Buyer Administrator - London, United Kingdom - CRA Group Ltd
Description
Location:
Flexible but primarily working from home. You will need to regularly attend our London head office & Sevenoaks finance office. You will also be required to travel to UK based sites as needed.
Salary:
£25k - £30k depending on experience.
Hours:
Full Time (37.5)
Cygnet Health Care are excited to announce a fantastic Buyer Administrator opportunity for an organised, inquisitive & collaborative individual.
First and foremost, we are seeking a Buyer administrator who is looking to start or progress a career within Procurement.
Our Buyers work closely with key stakeholders, to understand the requirements and targets of the business and service users within our care.
Previous Procurement experience is not required as we provide on-the-job training and coaching, which will teach you all about indirect strategic procurement within the fast paced healthcare sector.
The most important thing is that you have good administrative skills, are a clear communicator, and are willing to learn.
Purpose
Responsibilities
Help drive strategic change within the Transactional Procurement category, consolidating spend across multiple business units to drive cost efficiencies. Help to analyse and prepare business cases, and implement procurement led improvements with this sector. Support colleagues and stakeholders in contract management of key suppliers. Improve supplier performance. Actively manage suppliers and cost base.
Overall, you will play a pivotal role in delivering the mission, vision and values of the company.
Person Specification
Experience.
This role is aimed at someone looking to enter or progress further within a Procurement career.
Previous Procurement experience is not required as we provide on-the-job training and coaching, which will teach you all about indirect strategic procurement within the fast paced healthcare sector.
Minimal - Good communications (verbal & written) Customer Service Good experience with MS Word, MS Outlook & MS Excel. Optional - Procurement Indirect Expenditure Contract Preparation Contract Management Category Management Report Writing Tender Management.Skills.
Stakeholder Engagement Stakeholder Management Negotiation Change Management Communications Planning
Qualities.
Collaborative Inquisitive Consultative Empathetic Target driven Organised Analytical Results Orientated Supportive Self-motivated Willing to learn.
Are you ready for the challenge?
Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988.
Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs within the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care.
Our expert and highly dedicated care enables 2,800 individuals across over 145 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.
We maintain a good relationship with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and undergo regular inspections, with 85% of our services rated Good' or Outstanding'.
As part of the UHS family of health care services, Cygnet Health Care continues to grow and evolve to meet the needs of service users, their families and carers and those who commission our services.
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