Key Responsibilities
* Lead procurement activity across a range of indirect and operational spend categories including FM and wider business services
* Partner closely with engineering, manufacturing and operational teams to support procurement delivery across the site
* Support category management activity, supplier negotiations and contract management initiatives
* Drive process improvements across a procurement function that is still evolving in maturity
* Manage a high volume of procurement administration and operational sourcing activity
* Build credibility with stakeholders across technical and operational departments
* Support supplier performance management and ongoing commercial activity
Key Requirements
* 3+ years’ experience across indirect procurement/category management within a manufacturing, engineering or industrial environment
* Experience managing indirect spend categories such as FM, operational services or technical spend areas
* Strong stakeholder management and communication skills with the confidence to challenge where required
* Comfortable working within a manual and process developing procurement environment
* Able to interface effectively with engineering and manufacturing stakeholders
* Degree of technical understanding or exposure to technical environments would be advantageous
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