Indirect Procurement Lead

Aroeleven; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a strategic Indirect Procurement Lead to oversee procurement activities. This role is pivotal in managing supplier relationships, optimizing spend, and ensuring compliance with regulations. You will engage in continuous improvement, conduct cost analyses, and implement innovative risk management strategies. With a focus on building long-term supplier relationships, this position offers a fulfilling work environment where your contributions will drive significant value. Join a team that values growth and excellence in the procurement domain.

Benefits

Subsidized healthcare

24 days holiday

Access to Corporate Box

Free on-site parking

Group Life Insurance

Inspiring work environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing contracts and leading tenders.
• Strong data analysis skills and effective communication with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Managing supplier relationships and optimizing spend.
• Conducting cost analysis for savings opportunities.
• Ensuring compliance with regulations and managing contracts.

Skills

Contract Management

Data Analysis

Stakeholder Communication

Risk Management

Procurement Strategy

Attention to Detail

Multi-Priority Management

Education

CIPS Level 4 or equivalent

Job description

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About the Company

At Origin, we are the UK's leading specialist manufacturer of bespoke aluminium Bi-fold Doors and Windows. We aspire to be the best manufacturing company in the world and provide a motivational, fulfilling, and safe environment for employees to thrive in.

Job Description

We're seeking an experienced and strategic Indirect Procurement Lead to manage all indirect procurement activities. The role involves managing supplier relationships, optimizing spend, and delivering value.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitating all indirect purchase requests.
• Leading end-to-end tendering processes.
• Supporting supplier onboarding and performance management.
• Managing contract lifecycle: negotiation, execution, and compliance.
• Implementing risk management strategies.
• Conducting cost analysis for savings opportunities.
• Ensuring compliance with regulations like GDPR, anti-bribery, and trade laws.
• Supporting project delivery and business initiatives.
• Analyzing data, market trends, and risks for strategic decisions.
• Building long-term supplier relationships.
• Addressing procurement risks with innovative solutions.
• Making timely, informed decisions balancing cost, quality, and risk.
• Maintaining compliance in contracts, audits, and regulations.
• Adapting to market and regulatory changes.
• Engaging in continuous improvement and understanding key spend categories.

Qualifications and Skills

• Proven experience in managing contracts and leading tenders.
• Ability to translate strategy into action.
• Strong data analysis skills.
• Effective communication with stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure.
• High attention to detail in compliance and audits.
• Bonus: CIPS Level 4 or equivalent; experience analyzing category dynamics and procurement innovation.

What We Offer

• Subsidized healthcare, including virtual GP, gym, retail discounts.
• 24 days holiday plus full company shutdown over Christmas.
• Access to Wycombe Wanderers Corporate Box.
• Free on-site parking.
• Group Life Insurance.
• Inspiring work environment.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Purchasing and Supply Chain
• Industries: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage