Indirects Buyer — Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Excellence

Michael Page; Newport; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy is looking for a Procurement Specialist to manage sourcing events aligned with the Procurement Strategy. The ideal candidate will possess demonstrable procurement experience and an MCIPS qualification. This position offers a competitive salary, hybrid working, 25 days of annual leave, a pension plan, flexible benefits, and comprehensive training and development initiatives.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Pension with employer contribution

Flexible benefits scheme

Financial wellbeing programme

Annual salary review and discretionary bonus

Company sick pay

Qualifications

• Demonstrable procurement experience required.
• Strong commercial awareness and understanding of contract terms.
• Good knowledge of EU procurement regulations is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support and manage sourcing events.
• Act as the main contact for suppliers and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies.

Skills

Procurement experience

Commercial awareness

Stakeholder management

Supply management

Education

MCIPS qualification

Tools

SAP S/4

Ariba

Procurement systems

Job description

A leading recruitment consultancy is looking for a Procurement Specialist to manage sourcing events aligned with the Procurement Strategy. The ideal candidate will possess demonstrable procurement experience and an MCIPS qualification. This position offers a competitive salary, hybrid working, 25 days of annual leave, a pension plan, flexible benefits, and comprehensive training and development initiatives.