Strategic Procurement & Commercial Analytics Lead

holmanautogroup; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Holman UK is seeking a Procurement Commercial Analyst to join our growing team in Birmingham, near the NEC. This permanent role offers a salary around £50,000, dependent on skills and experience.

You will build strong supplier relationships, analyse data, drive cost improvements, and provide reports to support procurement decisions. The ideal candidate has a data analytical background and solid experience with MS Office and BI tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• Strong data analysis and procurement knowledge.
• Experience with supplier performance and vendor management.
• Proficient in MS Office and BI tooling.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Develop strong working relationships with strategic suppliers (top 50% spend).
• Communicate with operations, customers, customer relations and suppliers to identify and remedy issues.
• Deep knowledge of supplier performance in a large network environment.
• Schedule and lead routine vendor performance review meetings.
• Maintain understanding of market conditions as they relate to suppliers and procurement.
• Analyze data and prepare reports to support procurement decisions.
• Scorecard development and maintenance; track vendor performance metrics with finance comparison.
• Conduct remote vendor performance discussions.
• Ensure agreement terms are managed and remind on expirations for renegotiation.
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

Skills

Data analysis

Procurement

Vendor management

Stakeholder communication

Process improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Office

Excel

Power BI

Power Query

VBA

Business Objects

SharePoint

ETL principles

Job description

Holman UK is seeking a Procurement Commercial Analyst to join our growing team in Birmingham, near the NEC. This permanent role offers a salary around £50,000, dependent on skills and experience.

You will build strong supplier relationships, analyse data, drive cost improvements, and provide reports to support procurement decisions. The ideal candidate has a data analytical background and solid experience with MS Office and BI tools.