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Elevation Procurement & Supply Chain are delighted to be partnered with a leading energy generation organisation in the search and selection of a Senior Sourcing Specialist, within their developing and transitioning Procurement function.
Senior Sourcing Specialist - Temporary
Location: London, UK - Hybrid
Job Description:
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Indirect Buyer to join a global low-carbon energy and services company to support the growth and transition of the procurement function in the UK.
The role offers career opportunities to learn, develop, and work in a global environment with best-in-class processes & technology.
Reporting to the Procurement Manager, the Strategic Sourcing Specialist will be proactively involved in procuring high-value goods and services for the UK. This includes ensuring materials, spares, services, non-capex buying (IT consulting, MRO, agency, training, equipment, PPE) are provided in a timely and cost-effective manner, providing value for money at all times, and managing both CAPEX and OPEX procurement activities.
* Execute a wide variety of contracts as required, focusing on specific categories allocated by the Procurement Manager.
* Proactively enable commercially viable sourcing strategies and efficiency levers for spend within remit, with category & market knowledge in (but not limited to) IT (software, hardware, IT consulting), consultancy services, general expenses, consumables, MRO, equipment, and services, civils maintenance contracts.
* Support other members of the Procurement team in managing the business's procurement processes and controls.
* Develop and implement strategic sourcing contracts as agreed with the Procurement Manager.
* Negotiate contract supply agreements with suppliers to ensure optimal terms and conditions.
* Manage a category spend of approximately £100m.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
* Professional certification in procurement or supply chain management (e.g., CIPS).
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