Senior Buyer – Indirects | FTSE 100 | Hampshire
- Employer
- Procurement Heads
- Location
- Hampshire
- Salary
- £40-45,000 + 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays + Free Parking
- Closing date
- 8 Jun 2019
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- Specialist Area
- Buyer
- Sector
- Private sector
- Function
- Buyer
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
Are you a Buyer looking for seniority and recognition? Looking to get into a reputable company with ample progression?
This is an exciting role, sourcing in a competitive and thriving industry. Your main responsibility will be sourcing IT hardware and software for a reputable company. This organisation’s procurement team is growing and will continue to grow for the next 5 years. The benefits of working for such a large business is the ability to continually progress and this could be your perfect way in. If you are someone who has experience in indirect procurement but want to learn about the ever-changing IT profession, then this is the right role for you because IT knowledge is not necessary for this role; the company is willing to teach this. The key parts to this role are end-to-end tendering, contracts management, Supplier Relationship Management and good indirect procurement experience.
Responsibilities will include:
- Develops, implements and leads category sourcing strategy for defined areas, managing the ongoing commercial, operational, quality and risk management requirements within their category.
- Responsible for the full end to end sourcing and supply process for a category from supporting business partners to develop a definition of need (requisition / specification) through to confirmation of delivery and supplier payment.
- Engage effectively with the supply market for their category to bring value-added innovation and opportunities.
- Manage, on behalf of the business, effective supplier relationships, balancing security of supply, cost effectiveness, commitment, reputation and access to market innovation.
- Lead and execute tendering, negotiating, contracting and contract management activities on significant spend areas within their category.
- Identify and lead opportunities within their category to drive performance in supply, cost, quality, innovation and risk.
For more information please call Chizoba on 01962 869 838.
Company
Procurement Heads is all about getting to know great Procurement Professionals and bringing them together to make outstanding Procurement teams.
With a proven track record of delivery, we support people through the life-cycle of their careers, providing an end-to-end consultative service. We partner with many prominent brands and organisations, sourcing Procurement talent using industry-leading tools and techniques. Focussed and proactive, our methodology provides a comprehensive assessment of your needs and tailors solutions to meet them. The ability to identify and attract the best people across all sectors, often involves us designing and managing bespoke campaigns.
Our purpose...
To deliver recruitment as a professional service.
We engage with leaders across procurement, HR and executive functions to make their organisations successful. More than just a recruitment company, we provide a suite of talent solutions tailored to your business needs.
Our values
Rewarding relationships
For us, it’s personal. Relationships are pivotal to our existence and we place great value on their development. We encourage collaboration through our unique referral scheme ‘The Heads Up’ and are driven by a desire to build deep long-standing partnerships. Our goal is to act as an ambassador for the teams and individuals we support.
Exceeding expectations
More than just a recruitment company, we engage with leaders to deliver the unexpected when it comes to sourcing talent. Going beyond ‘filling the role’, we advise, challenge, champion and are innovative in the value-add solutions we provide.
Doing the right thing
Doing the right thing is not difficult. Knowing what the right thing is, that’s where we come in. Everyone has a responsibility for the choices they make. We pledge to lead the way by championing Equality, Diversity & Inclusion and Sustainability.
Our team of experienced Procurement consultants are on hand to support you with your Procurement career.
Address: The Corner, Gordon Rd, Winchester SO23 7DD
Tel: 01962 869 838
Website: https://www.procurementheads.com/
- Website
- http://www.procurementheads.com/
- Telephone
- 01962 869 838
- Location
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Heads Resourcing Group,
West Wing, Ground Floor,
Burlington House, Hedge End
Southampton
Hampshire
SO30 2AF
United Kingdom
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