Procurement Business Partner

Motorsport Network, LLC; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Generous holidays

Subsidised onsite restaurant

Car schemes

Gym access

Job summary

Atlassian Williams F1 Team is seeking a Procurement Business Partner to provide category expertise across Indirect Procurement, especially Marketing, Professional Services and HR. You will drive strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management and contract management while collaborating with internal stakeholders to align procurement with business goals.

The role involves process improvement, data analysis of savings, and ensuring compliance with policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain management or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in indirect procurement, with focus on Marketing, Professional Services & HR.
• Strong negotiation, analytical and communication skills.
• Proficiency in procurement software and tools; knowledge of market trends is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Category Management across Indirect Procurement (Marketing, Professional Services & HR).
• Strategic Sourcing to achieve cost savings and improve supplier performance.
• Supplier Relationship Management and contract management.
• Stakeholder Collaboration to align procurement with business goals.
• Process Improvement to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Data Analysis to identify trends, track savings, and report KPIs.
• Compliance with company policies and regulations.

Skills

Negotiation

Analytical

Communication

Procurement software

Education

Bachelor's degree

CIPS desirable

Tools

Procurement software

ERP procurement module

Job description

We are looking for a Procurement Business Partner to provide category expertise to the business, facilitating best value procurement to time, cost and quality imperatives. You will effectively consult and influence both internal and external stakeholders. Working as part of the Indirect Procurement team, you will promote and implement high professional standards commensurate with the standing of the business. You will foster positive working relationships both within the team and across functional boundaries, using strong EQ to navigate multiple tasks within a matrixed environment.

• Category Management:Oversee the procurement process across Indirect Procurement, including, but not limited to Marketing, Professional Services & HR.
• Strategic Sourcing:Develop and implement sourcing strategies to achieve cost savings and improve supplier performance.
• Supplier Relationship Management:Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and quality standards.
• Contract Management:Negotiate and manage contracts, ensuring favourable terms and conditions for the organisation.
• Stakeholder Collaboration:Work closely with internal stakeholders to understand their requirements and ensure procurement activities align with business goals.
• Process Improvement:Continuously improve procurement processes and workflows to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Data Analysis:Analyse procurement data to identify trends, track savings, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Compliance:Ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies, procedures, and relevant regulations.

Company Description

For almost 50 years, Williams has been at the forefront of one of the fastest sports on the planet, being one of the top three most successful teams in history competing in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship. With an almost unrivalled heritage of engineering and racing F1 cars and unforgettable eras that demonstrate it is a force to be reckoned with, the British squad boasts 16 F1 World Championship titles to its name.

Since its foundation in 1977 by the eminent, late Sir Frank Williams and engineering pioneer Sir Patrick Head, the team has won nine Constructors’ Championships, in association with Cosworth, Honda and Renault. Its roll call of drivers is legendary, with its seven Drivers’ Championship trophies being lifted by true icons of the sport: Alan Jones, Keke Rosberg, Nelson Piquet, Nigel Mansell, Alain Prost, Damon Hill and Jacques Villeneuve. The team has made history before and is out to make it again with a long-term mission to evolve and return to the front of the grid.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. CIPS qualification is desirable.
• Experience: Minimum 3 years of experience in Indirect Procurement, with a strong focus on Marketing, Professional Services and HR categories.
• Skills: Strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.Proficiencyin procurement software and tools.
• Knowledge: In-depth understanding of Indirect procurement, including market trends, cost drivers, and best practices.

Additional Information

Wefuelour team with a competitive benefits package, including generous holidays, vibrant staff events, a subsidised onsite restaurant, and a range of car schemes. Stay energised with 24/7 access to our gym and free fitness classes like outdoor boot camps, Pilates, and Yoga. With free parking and sprawling green spaces, you’ve got the perfect space torecharge and refocus.

Join a fast-paced,future-thinkingteam that’sdriving innovationand pushing pastengineering boundaries

Atlassian Williams F1 Team is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We are happy to discuss reasonable job adjustments.