Strategic Sourcing Manager — Hybrid, Growth & Impact

Michael Page; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in the UK is looking for an experienced Sourcing Manager to join a growing organisation in Derbyshire. The role involves engaging with internal customers, managing supplier performance, and developing strategic sourcing plans. The ideal candidate should have proven experience in Category Management and excellent negotiation skills. The position offers a competitive salary, job security, and an excellent benefits package, with a hybrid work model requiring 3 days in the office.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Permanent position

Excellent benefits package

Growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Category Management.
• Experience in the procurement of Packaging is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of strategic procurement strategies.

Responsibilities

• Engage with internal customers to understand business needs.
• Conduct spend analysis to identify sourcing opportunities.
• Develop and deliver the annual strategic sourcing plan.
• Manage supplier performance to deliver supplier KPIs.
• Ensure compliance with Company Policies and SOPs.

Skills

Category Management

Strategic procurement strategies

Negotiation skills

Supplier management skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Tools

Procurement software

Job description

A leading recruitment firm in the UK is looking for an experienced Sourcing Manager to join a growing organisation in Derbyshire. The role involves engaging with internal customers, managing supplier performance, and developing strategic sourcing plans. The ideal candidate should have proven experience in Category Management and excellent negotiation skills. The position offers a competitive salary, job security, and an excellent benefits package, with a hybrid work model requiring 3 days in the office.