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Procurement Specialist (Digital/Creative)£45K +benefits+WFH

Employer
1st Executive
Location
England, Buckinghamshire, Milton Keynes
Salary
£40000 - £45000 per annum + Extensive benefits
Closing date
26 Aug 2022

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Specialist Area
Buyer
Sector
Transport & Distribution
Function
Buyer
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

This is an opportunity not to be missed to join an award winning Procurement team!

Role: Procurement Specialist (Digital/Creative)

Salary: Up to £40k - £45K + Package

Location: Milton Keynes based office circa 2 days p/w + rest WFH. (are open to discuss more flexibility in office frequency)

Role type: Permanent | Full time | UK based

Do you consider yourself to be the "talent of the future" in procurement with drive and ambition?

Our client, a leading UK 'Blue-Chip' with an award winning Procurement team, is looking to recruit a dynamic Indirect Procurement Specialist demonstrating a broad commercial mindset and a passion for innovation. In turn offering a high energy culture and excellent development support!

Role:
The jobholder will support a team of Procurement Managers, and will assist with the procurement of Indirect Services including Marketing, Print, PR, Media, Digital and some wider Indirects. With a large pipeline of imminent projects, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop a range of Procurement skills including spend analysis, market research, supplier identification, contract negotiation, as well as post-contract supplier performance and contractual adherence/governance. The jobholder will be expected to support the full lifecycle sourcing process providing value analytical expertise across the RFX process and support the supplier relationship management of business-critical vendors.

Experience:
This is an excellent opportunity for both professional and personal development in the procurement function of a prestigious 'Blue-Chip' organisation.

  • Demonstrates some experience of Procurement, operating in a Buyer or Senior Buyer capacity for Indirects (ideally either Print, Digital, Media, PR, Creative or Marketing for example - however not essential)
  • Some knowledge of contracts governance
  • Experience of using e-sourcing tools
  • Confident communicator with an engaging personality/excellent Stakeholder engagement
  • Analytical and logical nature, highly numerate with demonstrable experience of using Excel
  • Degree qualified

Location: Milton Keynes based office circa 2 days p/w + rest WFH. (are open to discuss more flexibility in office frequency). UK based role.

This is a opportunity to join a "procurement excellence team" - apply for more details!

Company

1st Executive

1st Executive are the forefront of 'Search' within the Procurement sector operating UK & Europe wide. Our focus in in interim management and permanent recruitment ranging from Senior Buyers through CPO's

At 1st Executive we understand that businesses are driven by people. We work in partnership with our clients to ensure that they improve the performance of their organisation through the right people. Our clients are organisations who are widely regarded as the most attractive to work for in their sector, consisting of FTSE 100 / Global 500 organisations as well as dynamic , growing consultancies. They are diverse in their sectors, covering FMCG, Financial Services, Manufacturing and Technology to name a few.

Our approach is professional, knowledgeable and above all, successful. This is why we are the partnership of choice for many of the UK's most prestigious organisations when it comes to finding the right person for the job.

Company info
Website
Telephone
+44 (0) 84321 630 30
Location
Connaught House
Portsmouth Road
Ripley
Surrey
GU23 7JY
United Kingdom

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