Strategic Indirect Buyer – IT & Services Savings

Portfolio Procurement; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in the United Kingdom seeks an experienced Indirect Buyer to manage procurement for various indirect categories. The ideal candidate will drive cost-saving initiatives, consult with internal stakeholders, and demonstrate strong negotiation skills. Experience in IT or Professional Services is preferred. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with cross-functional teams to achieve procurement goals.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in indirect procurement, ideally in IT or Professional Services.
• Demonstrated success leading sourcing activities from analysis to negotiation.
• Strong understanding of procurement principles.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership for identifying cost-saving initiatives.
• Manage daily operations of Indirect categories.
• Consult with stakeholders to understand service requirements.
• Extract and analyze data to drive value.

Skills

Indirect procurement experience

Negotiation skills

Market analysis

Strong understanding of strategic procurement

Job description

A leading recruitment firm in the United Kingdom seeks an experienced Indirect Buyer to manage procurement for various indirect categories. The ideal candidate will drive cost-saving initiatives, consult with internal stakeholders, and demonstrate strong negotiation skills. Experience in IT or Professional Services is preferred. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with cross-functional teams to achieve procurement goals.