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Direct Procurement Specialist £41.5k
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Job summary
An exciting opportunity awaits for a Direct Procurement Specialist to join a major Utilities organisation. In this dynamic role, you will support the Senior Category Manager in developing and implementing Category Strategy, while engaging with both internal and external stakeholders. Your expertise in Direct Procurement will be crucial as you analyze demands and specifications, identify improvement opportunities, and mitigate risks. This innovative firm offers a hybrid working environment, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life effectively. If you're solution-focused and eager to make a significant impact, this position is perfect for you.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Prior experience in Direct Procurement is essential.
- Strong stakeholder management and presentation skills required.
Responsibilities
- Support the development and delivery of Category Strategy.
- Gather requirements and identify opportunities for improvement.
Skills
Education
Job description
Job Description
Direct Procurement Specialist £41.5k
Role: Direct Procurement Specialist
Client: Major Utilities Organisation
Salary: £41,500 plus package (11% company contribution Pension, Life Assurance 4x salary, Health Cash Plan)
Location: Hybrid with 2-3 days per week in Durrington, Worthing.
An exciting opportunity for a Direct Procurement Specialist to join a major Utilities organisation, to support Direct categories, primarily including Goods contracts and associated services.
Directly supporting the Senior Category Manager, you will support the development and delivery of Category Strategy, gather requirements, demands and specifications, carry out analysis and identify opportunities for improvement, and develop relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Requirements:
- Prior experience in Direct Procurement.
- Ability to liaise with, manage, and present well in front of stakeholders.
- Ability to deal with and mitigate risk.
- Curious and solution-focused mindset.
- Degree of autonomy.
This is an urgent need. If interested, please apply ASAP. For any questions, email claire.shipman@1st-executive.com.
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