Procurement Associate

PE Global; Bracknell; Hybrid; GBP 36,713; Full time

Job summary

A leading science-based technology company in Bracknell is seeking a Procurement Associate for a 12-month contract role. The ideal candidate should have over 2 years of experience in procurement and strong skills in category management and negotiation. The position requires on-site work 4 days a week and 1 day remote, offering a pay rate up to £26.65 per hour. Interested candidates should submit their CV to apply.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in procurement or sourcing.
• Expertise in local regulations is a benefit.
• Experience in Indirect Procurement/Sourcing and Professional Services desirable.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for regional professional services sub-categories.
• Manage end to end procurement process for professional services.
• Draft, review and negotiate contracts (MSAs, SOWs).
• Support stakeholders across EMEA with sourcing needs.

Skills

Category management

Negotiation

Stakeholder Management

Proactive approach

Market insights

Education

A-Level or Above – Degree level preferred

Job description

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PE Global is currently recruiting for a Procurement Associate for a leading science‑based technology company based in Bracknell.

Initial 12 months contract position based in Bracknell working 4 days on site and 1 day from home.

Pay rate is up to £26.65 per hour depending on experience.

Our client cannot assist with visa sponsorship; candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for regional professional services sub-categories
• Category management and negotiation
• Regional point of contact to key stakeholders
• Manage end to end procurement process for professional services
• Support stakeholders across EMEA with sourcing needs and supplier selection if required
• Draft, review and negotiate contracts (MSAs, SOWs)
• Manage supplier relationships including handling performance issues
• Working with the global team on category strategies and cost saving initiates
• Be a general go-to for procurement support and advice (dealing with a lot of queries day to day sourcing related)

Education & Experience

• 2+ years experience
• A-Level or Above – Degree level preferred
• Category management and negotiation
• Expertise in local regulations a benefit
• Developing regional market insights and competitive landscape for key categories
• Proactive, solution oriented, Good Stakeholder Management Skills
• Experience in Indirect Procurement/Sourcing and Professional Services desirable.

Interested candidates should submit an updated CV.

Please click the link below to apply, or alternatively send an up to date CV to [e-mail]

Our client cannot assist with visa sponsorship; candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in the UK.