Strategic Sourcing Leader - Services & Contracts

PerkinElmer; Macclesfield; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Income protection insurance

Life assurance

WeCare Programme

MyStrength wellbeing app

AXA Health & Wellbeing App

Private Medical Insurance

Enhanced company pension contributions

Exclusive discounts via Benefit Hub

Generous employee referral rewards

Season Ticket Loan Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Job summary

PerkinElmer in Macclesfield, UK is seeking an experienced procurement professional to lead strategic sourcing for enterprise services, optimise commercial outcomes, and strengthen supplier performance across the OneSource portfolio.

You will own end-to-end sourcing, negotiate complex service contracts, and drive SRM initiatives with global teams to deliver cost efficiency, risk mitigation, and value creation for the business.

Qualifications

• CIPS qualification or equivalent procurement certification.
• 3+ years of progressive procurement experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic sourcing initiatives across enterprise services.
• Own end-to-end sourcing and negotiation for service contracts.
• Develop supplier contracting strategies and RFP processes.
• Drive SRM and supplier performance reviews.
• Act as senior escalation point for supplier issues.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with global teams to align procurement with business goals.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Stakeholder management

Data-driven decision making

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication & influencing

Analytical thinking

Education

CIPS Qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

PerkinElmer in Macclesfield, UK is seeking an experienced procurement professional to lead strategic sourcing for enterprise services, optimise commercial outcomes, and strengthen supplier performance across the OneSource portfolio.

You will own end-to-end sourcing, negotiate complex service contracts, and drive SRM initiatives with global teams to deliver cost efficiency, risk mitigation, and value creation for the business.