Supplier Manager/Contract Specialist Procurement 12 month FTC

My client is based in the heart of London working within the finance industry with a global reach and are one of the leaders in the market. They are looking for someone to work within the procurement team as part of the wider Finance Department as they continue to grow.

The Role:

The team proactively manages the internal contract database and is responsible for the risk assessments of the supply base. The team ensures that stakeholders across the business are guided in respect of supplier on-boarding protocols for mitigating commercial risk.

The role will report into the procurement manager engaging with key stakeholders to deliver agile procurement solutions to ensure 'best possible value'

Key responsibilities

• Issue timely termination and renewal notices to suppliers
• Take ownership of proactive maintenance of contract database, ensuring all details captured are accurate
• Generate periodic reports of all contracts raised
• Identify and pre-qualify and vet suppliers
• Review, negotiate and agree terms and conditions with suppliers directly
• Ensure spend contracts continue to meet the needs of the firm and undertake annual due diligence review of key and critical suppliers

The Candidate

• 3 years of experience within a procurement environment
• Experience writing up reviews and contracts and extracting information for these documents
• Self-starter, reliable and resourceful
• Experience independently completing a tender (supply negotiation)
• Will need to be comfortable negotiating with suppliers

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