Strategic Indirect Procurement Buyer

Greene Tweed; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Greene Tweed in Nottingham is seeking a procurement professional to execute and optimize sourcing strategies across multiple indirect spend categories. Your role will involve partnering with various internal stakeholders to ensure high-quality goods and services are delivered in a timely manner.

The ideal candidate will have significant procurement experience, with a strong background in cost analysis and supplier relationship management, while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Significant procurement experience across one or more indirect spend categories.
• Experience developing and executing category strategies and sourcing plans.
• Ability to translate technical maintenance or engineering requirements into sourcing strategies.

Responsibilities

• Manage sourcing and execution of purchase orders for Maintenance Repair & Overhaul (MRO).
• Lead supplier sourcing, qualification, tendering, negotiation and selection activities.
• Develop and implement sourcing strategies that ensure high service levels and optimize total cost.

Skills

Procurement experience

Negotiation skills

Cost analysis

Inventory management

Supplier risk management

Collaboration across teams

Education

Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, or related discipline

MCIPS qualified or working towards CIPS accreditation

Tools

ERP systems (SAP preferred)

Job description

Greene Tweed in Nottingham is seeking a procurement professional to execute and optimize sourcing strategies across multiple indirect spend categories. Your role will involve partnering with various internal stakeholders to ensure high-quality goods and services are delivered in a timely manner.

The ideal candidate will have significant procurement experience, with a strong background in cost analysis and supplier relationship management, while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.