Procurement Sourcing Specialist - London

Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS); London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Procurement Sourcing Specialist to join their award-winning Sourcing Hub in London. This role offers a unique opportunity to learn and grow within a globally renowned healthcare brand dedicated to improving human health. You will receive tailored training from experienced professionals, gaining exposure to critical aspects of procurement, including contract drafting, negotiation, and stakeholder collaboration. This is an excellent chance for an ambitious individual to make a significant impact in an untapped area of spend categories, with a clear path for career advancement within 12-18 months.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years sourcing experience across Indirect categories.
• Basic knowledge of procurement and supplier contracts.

Responsibilities

• Drafting contracts and negotiating with global suppliers.
• Creating RFIs & RFPs for major procurement projects.

Skills

Sourcing Experience

Contract Drafting

Negotiation Skills

Stakeholder Engagement

Compliance Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Procurement Sourcing Specialist - London - £35,000 + strong package

This globally renowned Healthcare brand is dedicated to improving human health across the globe, making significant progress in the fight against disease since their establishment 80 years ago. Such an important mission requires high-performing support functions to maximise the organisation's reach and impact.

This household brand is enjoying rapid expansion and is pouring investment into an already award-winning best-in-class Sourcing Hub. As a result, the Firm has created a new position for an ambitious Sourcing expert in the early stages of their Procurement career.

As a Procurement Sourcing Specialist within this fast-growing function, you will receive one-to-one training and development from senior sponsors to enable your progression within 12 months, and have a phenomenal opportunity to create a legacy for yourself within a largely untapped spend categories.

Key role involvements: -

• Gaining exposure to contract drafting, negotiating with major global suppliers and liaising, persuading and collaborating with stakeholders and legal specialists
• Learning about compliance and best practice throughout the Strategic Sourcing process
• Creating RFIs & RFPs to support major procurement projects, and gaining exposure to tenders from beginning to end
• Reporting directly into the Procurement Category Lead, learning from them and their team of Procurement experts and enjoying a personally tailored development programme to ensure your promotion within 12-18 months

Required experience, skills & qualifications: -

• 1-2 years sourcing experience ideally across Indirect categories
• Basic knowledge of procurement / sourcing / supplier contracts, with basic exposure of contract drafting and negotiation

If you are an ambitious and highly intelligent procurement, sourcing and contracts management specialist looking for a company in which to invest and progress, this could be an excellent career move for you.

To apply please send your CV directly to [e-mail] or apply through this forum.