Procurement Specialist

Procurement Heads; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in Birmingham seeks a Procurement Specialist to support strategic procurement activities. The role involves contract management, negotiation, and stakeholder relationship management in a hybrid work environment. Applicants should have experience in end-to-end procurement and strong communication skills. Salary ranges from £37,000 to £45,000 with additional benefits, including CIPS sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Experience in end-to-end procurement processes, both direct and indirect categories.
• Knowledge in contract management and tender management required.
• Proven strong communication skills to effectively manage varying stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Support and lead on strategic procurement activities across the end-to-end procurement function.
• Ensure effective cross-functional collaboration throughout procurement project delivery.
• Build strong stakeholder relationships with senior colleagues and external partners.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Negotiation

Contract management

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Job description

Procurement Specialist for an industry-leading Professional Services organisation. Based in Birmingham with a flexible hybrid approach.

Salary ranges between £37,000 - £45,000 + benefits including CIPS sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Support and lead on strategic procurement activities across the end-to-end procurement function, including contract management, negotiation, strategic sourcing and tender management, across differing direct and indirect procurement categories
• End-to-end procurement project delivery, ensuring effective cross-functional collaboration throughout the process
• Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships, engaging confidently with senior internal colleagues as well as key external partners, including suppliers and customers
• Past exposure across the end-to-end procurement function, in relation to direct procurement or indirect procurement categories
• Skills surrounding contract management and tender management
• Strong communication skills to effectively manage varying stakeholders

Requirements

• Experience in end-to-end procurement function, direct or indirect procurement categories
• Knowledge of contract management and tender management
• Strong communication skills and ability to manage stakeholders

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Purchasing, Supply Chain, and Project Management

Industries

Professional Services, Hospitals and Health Care, and Business Consulting and Services

Contact

For more information regarding this exciting new procurement opportunity, please send a copy of your CV to Amy at [e-mail] or directly through this page.