Indirect Procurement Specialist - Slough, United Kingdom - Bramwith Consulting

Bramwith Consulting

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Tom O´Connor

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Job Details:

Location:

Slough, Berkshire

Posting date:

16 Apr 2024

Job type:

Permanent

Sector:

FMCG

Salary

£ £50000

Indirect Procurement Category Specialist - Blue Chip FMCG Conglomerate

Location:
Slough (Hybrid: 2-3 days a week in office)

Salary:
£45,000 - £50, % Discretionary Bonus + Generous Package
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_This £Multi-Billion, Blue-Chip firm leads the FMCG market. Since their establishment over 25 years ago they have become a household name, partnering with some of the best-known brands from across the UK. With an annual spend in excess of £250m, they have proved their commercial acumen, and are now keen to expand their established indirect procurement function, with the addition of an ambitious and driven Indirect Procurement Category Specialist. _

_Indirect Procurement Category Specialist responsibilities_:

Play a pivotal role in all project sourcing within their indirect procurement sectors including but not limited to Professional Services, HR, Facilities Management, and General Services. You will help with the development of category strategies to align their existing procurement function with the company's longterm growth and transformation plans.
Use you market insight to identify opportunities for commercial growth and cost reduction, presenting your ideas to pivotal stakeholders to collectively formulate a procurement plan.
Deliver on a number of traditional procurement processes including but not limited to managing tenders, contracts, and renewals, building relationships, and risk management.

_Indirect Procurement Category Specialist requirements_:

Strong background and familiarity with the endtoend procurement process. This would ideally have been acquired through working as a buyer or a similar position, within a retail or FMCG organisation.
Experience liaising with pivotal stakeholders, at senior level or higher, to understand the company's needs, and obtain support for your procurement plans.
Track record of supporting the reduction of costs within a procurement function
Full rights to work within the UK and 100% business fluency in English.

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