Job Title: Sourcing Manager Location: Milton Keynes (3 days/week on site ) Contract Duration: 6 Months with a view to extending Daily Rate: £646/day (Umbrella – Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Essential * Educated to a Business or Economics degree standard or equivalent business experience * Deep level of Sourcing experience, with a demonstrable track record of savings delivery * Demonstrable level of negotiation and dispute resolution skill set * Demonstrable experience of contract law and financial management * Demonstrable experience of driving value from complex sourcing opportunities * Experienced with agile cross-functional collaborative working methods * Politically savvy, with the proven ability to use direct and indirect influencing strategies at an executive level * Demonstrable level of problem-solving experience of complex sourcing specific challenges * Completer finisher mindset * PA2023 * CIPS Manage the sourcing activities for multi-million-pound, medium cost and business risk opportunities, to include idea generation and innovation across complex spend categories and work collaboratively with relevant customers and stakeholders to create and deliver significant commercial and contractual value * Develop and manage the sourcing process from business requirement to contract signature, on behalf of key customers and stakeholders, for multi-million-pound medium cost and business ris...