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.
- Website
- http://www.1st-executive.com/
- Telephone
- +44 (0) 84321 630 30
- Location
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Connaught House
Portsmouth Road
Ripley
Surrey
GU23 7JY
United Kingdom
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