Job Description
This role will take ownership of indirect procurement activities across multiple European locations, driving value and efficiency across a diverse spend portfolio. Working closely with senior procurement leadership, you’ll play a key role in delivering cost savings, developing supplier strategies, and embedding best practice across the function.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Lead savings and value-creation initiatives across all indirect procurement categories, identifying opportunities to optimise costs and performance.
2. Manage end-to-end sourcing processes, from supplier identification and tendering through to negotiation and contract implementation.
3. Develop and present commercial proposals and contracting solutions for senior stakeholder approval.
4. Build strong supplier relationships, ensuring alignment to business goals and consistent delivery of service and quality standards.
5. Monitor market trends and innovations to identify new opportunities and embed forward-thinking procurement approaches.
6. Create and deliver a multi-year category strategy that supports cost efficiency, sustainability, and operational excellence.
7. Conduct regular supplier reviews and performance assessments, ensuring compliance with agreed terms and continuous improvement.
8. Partner with global procurement counterparts to ensure alignment of str...