PE Global is currently recruiting for a Associate Procurement Professional (indirect) for a leading multinational manufacturer of construction and mining equipment client based in Desford. This is an initial 12 months contract position working on site 5 days a week. Pay rate is £18.04ph PAYE or £24.70ph Umbrella. Duties of the role/Responsibilities • Developing, managing and executing the indirect purchasing category strategy managing policies, agreements, source catalogs, and special procurement programs. • Recognizing the potential for cost decreases, inventory reductions and quality improvement, as well as responsibility for soundness of business proposals and risk assessment. • Acting as the liaison between the organization and the supplier to communicate information explicitly, while considering production demands and suppliers' conditions. • Documenting the suppliers' performance on time sensitiveness and production; maintains a strong relationship with suppliers. Education/Experience • Recent (within the last 5 years) contract negotiation experience, including areas such as IP, Liability, Warranties, Termination, not just pricing. • Microsoft office proficient with a focus on Excel. • Experience with PowerBI highly advantageous. • Purchasing experience • Demonstrating stakeholder engagement across levels, evidence of being self-sufficient, delivering tangibl...