Indirect Procurement Specialist - £50K

TN United Kingdom; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Indirect Procurement Specialist to join their dynamic team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Procurement graduate to develop essential skills in a supportive environment. The position involves assisting Procurement Managers with various indirect categories, including Professional Services and Consultancy. You will engage in spend analysis, supplier identification, and contract negotiation, contributing to a range of exciting projects. If you are analytical, communicative, and eager to innovate, this role is perfect for your career growth.

Benefits

Flexible Working

Agile Working

Career Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in Indirect Procurement, ideally with Professional or Consultancy Services exposure.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Excel.

Responsibilities

• Support procurement of Indirect categories like Professional Services and Consultancy.
• Assist in spend analysis, market research, and supplier identification.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Excel Proficiency

Education

Procurement Graduate

Job description

Role: Indirect Procurement Specialist

Salary: Up to £50K + Excellent Benefits

Location: Cheshire + Agile / Flexible Working (2 days p/w on site)

Job Description:

Do you consider yourself to be the "talent of the future" in procurement? Our client, a high-profile, CIPS Award-winning organisation, is currently recruiting their next generation of talent.

If you're a hungry and ambitious Procurement graduate, demonstrating an inquisitive mindset and a passion for innovation and value creation, then this will be a fantastic career development opportunity for you!

The jobholder will support a team of Procurement Managers and assist with the procurement of Indirect categories spanning Professional Services, BPO, HR, Consultancy, Contingent Labour & Recruitment.

With a large pipeline of projects, this is an excellent opportunity to develop Procurement skills including spend analysis, market research, supplier identification, contract negotiation, and driving post-contract supplier performance and contractual change adherence (CCNs). The jobholder will support the full lifecycle sourcing process and supplier relationship management of key vendors.

Experience:

• Some experience in Indirect Procurement, ideally with Professional or Consultancy Services exposure
• Analytical, highly numerate, and experienced with Excel
• Confident communicator with an engaging personality and inquisitive nature

***Applicants must hold current, valid, and unconditional UK Right to Work***