Strategic Indirect Buyer - Tech & Facilities

Motorsport Media Ltd; Enstone; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical healthcare

On-site gym

Subsidised restaurant

Additional benefits

Job summary

Alpine Racing Limited is seeking a commercially driven Indirect Buyer to join the Procurement team and lead end-to-end sourcing across technical and facilities-related categories, supporting OpEx and CapEx.

You will build stakeholder relationships, develop category strategies and drive measurable commercial value while ensuring governance and compliance across projects and supplier management.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in indirect procurement across technical, engineering, R&D, CapEx, facilities or complex service categories.
• Strong category management and strategic sourcing experience.
• Excellent negotiation and supplier management skills.
• The ability to analyse spend and market data to identify opportunities and drive results.
• Experience delivering measurable commercial benefits and reducing supply risk.
• Strong stakeholder management skills with the confidence to influence and challenge constructively.
• Proficient in procurement systems, including Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) ERP, Microsoft Office 365 applications, and AI-powered tools (Microsoft Copilot, Claude, Chat GPT)
• CIPS qualification, or progress towards CIPS, would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end sourcing activity across technical and facilities-related categories.
• Develop and implement category strategies that improve value, supplier performance and commercial resilience.
• Conduct market analysis, supplier assessments and competitive tender processes.
• Negotiate commercial agreements and contracts, including terms and conditions.
• Manage supplier relationships, performance reviews, KPIs and improvement plans.
• Drive cost savings, supplier consolidation, risk reduction and value improvement initiatives.
• Support stakeholder teams with procurement expertise throughout project lifecycles.
• Ensure procurement activities remain compliant with company governance and processes.
• Contribute to the ongoing development of procurement best practices and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Indirect procurement

Category management

Negotiation

Spend analysis

Supplier management

Stakeholder management

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) ERP

Microsoft Office 365

AI tools (Copilot, Claude, ChatGPT)

Job description

Alpine Racing Limited is seeking a commercially driven Indirect Buyer to join the Procurement team and lead end-to-end sourcing across technical and facilities-related categories, supporting OpEx and CapEx.

You will build stakeholder relationships, develop category strategies and drive measurable commercial value while ensuring governance and compliance across projects and supplier management.