Indirect Procurement Specialist – Global Banking – Milton Keynes – £47k – Global Sourcing Exposure – Fast-Track Progression Opportunities
Due to a large global expansion and unrivalled success, this global banking major is looking to take on an ambitious procurement specialist to join their indirect function, managing spend across a variety of categories and business units. The successful procurement professional will join a thriving team in a driven financial services environment and tasked with driving continuous improvement through effective sourcing methods whilst focusing on development to a management position.
The successful Procurement Specialist will be responsible for:
- Managing large spends across various indirect categories, including but not limited to HR, IT, Marketing, Professional Services and Travel
- Prepare tender documentations and lead RRI and RFP’s whilst liaising with customers and bidders as required
- Managing the full end-to-end procurement lifecycle, from sourcing new suppliers through to long-term SRM
- Implementing strategic sourcing strategies in order to maximise cost optimization
The successful applicant will need to demonstrate:
- Proven experience within indirect procurement, across any/all categories
- Strong stakeholder management skills and analytical skills
- Ideally Degree and/or CIPS qualified
What you can expect:
- Tailored, one-to-one progression plans with regular exposure to senior leadership
- CIPS sponsorship
- Fast-track route to management
For more information please send your updated CV to Shiva at [email protected]
Key skills: procurement, strategic sourcing, category management, negotiation, stakeholder management, supplier relationship management SRM, vendor management, purchasing, buying, Indirect, Consultancy Procurement, Advisory Services Procurement, marketing procurement, IT procurement, indirect generalist
