Strategic Sourcing Lead – IT & CAPEX/OPEX (Utilities)

Michael Page (UK); City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A large organisation in the utilities sector seeks a Strategic Sourcing Lead to maximize procurement value by managing supplier relationships and driving improvements. The ideal candidate has 5-7 years of procurement experience, particularly in high-value contracts. This role offers a competitive salary of approximately £60k-£70k and a comprehensive benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Generous holiday allowance

Professional growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 5 - 7 years of procurement/sourcing experience in relevant sectors.
• Knowledge of ERP systems and process automation.
• Familiarity with standard consultancy and service contracts.

Responsibilities

• Maximize value through strategic procurement.
• Manage supplier relationships and procurement processes.
• Develop and implement procurement strategies for organizational goals.

Skills

Procurement experience

Supplier relationship management

ERP system knowledge

Category management

Process improvement

Tools

SAP Ariba

Job description

A large organisation in the utilities sector seeks a Strategic Sourcing Lead to maximize procurement value by managing supplier relationships and driving improvements. The ideal candidate has 5-7 years of procurement experience, particularly in high-value contracts. This role offers a competitive salary of approximately £60k-£70k and a comprehensive benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth.