Strategic IT & Marketing Procurement Specialist

Greggs plc; Newcastle upon Tyne; Presencial; GBP 35.000 - 40.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Management Bonus Scheme (up to 10% of*

Pension matching up to 7%

Colleague discount up to 50%

Profit share 10% of profits

25 days annual leave + 1 floating day

Share plans for Greggs

Private Medical Insurance

Income Protection

Death in service

Wellbeing app & EAP

Descripción de la vacante

Greggs plc is recruiting a buyer for IT and Marketing procurement at our Head Office in Newcastle upon Tyne. This development role offers structured training (GAP Negotiation, CIPS level 4) and exposure to a £50m spend portfolio, with the chance to own specialist category areas over time.

You will work with cross-functional teams, negotiate terms with strategic suppliers, and contribute to digital transformation initiatives across Greggs’ shops and bakeries.

Formación

• Experience in purchasing or working with suppliers.
• Structured training and coaching such as GAP Negotiation and CIPS level 4 will be provided.
• Strong ability to liaise with internal stakeholders and negotiate terms.

Responsabilidades

• Liaise with internal stakeholders to understand purchasing requirements and tender when appropriate.
• Negotiate commercial and contractual terms with suppliers, including MSAs for SaaS and services.
• Manage day-to-day supplier issues and coordinate with senior purchasing to plan category activities.
• Oversee end-to-end procurement processes: RFI, RFP, negotiation, contracting, and ongoing supplier management.
• Drive cost-saving initiatives across IT hardware, third-party software, and retail marketing contracts.
• Extract and analyse SAP data to identify value opportunities and supplier consolidation.
• Define specifications and SLAs for goods and services; support responsible sourcing goals.
• Support long-term procurement strategy for IT category leads and maintain stakeholder relationships.

Conocimientos

Procurement strategy

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Analytical thinking

Communication

Supplier relationship management

Herramientas

SAP

Excel

Power BI

Descripción del empleo

Greggs plc is recruiting a buyer for IT and Marketing procurement at our Head Office in Newcastle upon Tyne. This development role offers structured training (GAP Negotiation, CIPS level 4) and exposure to a £50m spend portfolio, with the chance to own specialist category areas over time.

You will work with cross-functional teams, negotiate terms with strategic suppliers, and contribute to digital transformation initiatives across Greggs’ shops and bakeries.