Category Specialists - Indirects/Services x 3

Beaumont Select; London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is offering a fantastic opportunity to advance your procurement career within a dynamic team. This role is ideal for those with experience in procurement or buying, particularly in categories like IT or Business services. You will engage with stakeholders, develop category strategies, and seek continuous improvement opportunities. The position offers a hybrid working model, allowing for flexibility while being part of a busy procurement function. Join a supportive environment where your contributions will be valued and your career can flourish.

Benefits

Good pension

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Procurement/Buying role is essential.
• Experience in IT or Business/Corporate services is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of category strategies and implement sub-category strategies.
• Gather and collate customer requirements for procurement.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in procurement processes.

Skills

Procurement experience

Stakeholder engagement

Solution-focused mindset

Job description

Fantastic opportunity to grow your procurement career in a busy procurement function, with scope to progress and learn from a fantastic team! Previous experience in a Procurement/Buying role needed…

We are looking for a number of Category Specialists who have some previous experience of working in a Buying/Procurement role, and would like the opportunity to move their career forward in a busy and diverse environment.

In an ideal world, you will have experience in categories such as IT or Business/Corporate services but you will definitely be confident when engaging with Stakeholders and be curious and solution focussed.

Your role will include:

1. Working with the Category and sourcing team to support on the delivery of category strategies and develop and implement sub-category strategies.
2. Gathering and collating customer requirements.
3. Developing working relationships across the organisation that allow early involvement of procurement in any external third party spend required.
4. Actively seek opportunities for continuous improvement, identifying improvements in ways of working and feeding these back to the Senior Category & Sourcing Manager.

Hybrid working with 2 - 3 days on site. Good pension + benefits.

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