Indirect Procurement Category Specialist - Blue Chip FMCG Conglomerate Location: West London (Hybrid: 2-3 days a week in office) Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 + 20% Discretionary Bonus + Generous Package To apply, please contact Jack at This £Multi-Billion, Blue-Chip firm leads the FMCG market. Since their establishment over 25 years ago they have become a household name, partnering with some of the best-known brands from across the UK. With an annual spend in excess of £250m, they have proved their commercial acumen, and are now keen to expand their established indirect procurement function, with the addition of an ambitious and driven Indirect Procurement Category Specialist. A period of consistent growth in market share, makes this the perfect opportunity for a junior procurement professional to join a growing, established procurement function, and gain extensive exposure to the indirect procurement market. Such exposure will facilitate constant and consistent growth within the procurement function, with an ambitious and dedicated candidate able to progress quickly to senior category manager positions within 12-24 months. Indirect Procurement Category Specialist responsibilities: Play a pivotal role in all project sourcing within their indirect procurement sectors - including but not limited to Professional Services, HR, Facilities Management, and General Services. You will help with the development of category strategies to align their existing procurement function with the company's long-term growth and transformation plans. Use you market insight to identify opportunities for commercial growth and cost reduction, presenting your ideas to pivotal stakeholders to collectively formulate a procurement plan. Deliver on a number of traditional procurement processes - including but not limited to managing tenders, contracts, and renewals, building relationships, and risk management. Indirect Procurement Category Specialist requirements: Strong background and familiarity with the end-to-end procurement process. This would ideally have been acquired through working as a buyer or a similar position, within a retail or FMCG organisation. Experience liaising with pivotal stakeholders, at senior level or higher, to understand the company's needs, and obtain support for your procurement plans. Track record of supporting the reduction of costs within a procurement function Full rights to work within the UK and 100% business fluency in English. Candidates will ideally have studied to degree standard, and have obtained an MCIPS/CIPS qualification, or be working towards it. For more information, please e-mail through an up-to-date copy of your CV to Jack at Key Words: Procurement, Indirect Procurement, Strategic Procurement, Sourcing, Strategic Sourcing, Manager, Category Manager, Category, Procurement Manager, Business Management, Purchasing, Economics, Maths, Finance, Engineering, UK, Surrey, Berkshire, Slough, London, Sustainability, Diversity, Hybrid, Flexibility
May 01, 2024
Full time
Indirect Procurement Category Specialist - Blue Chip FMCG Conglomerate Location: West London (Hybrid: 2-3 days a week in office) Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 + 20% Discretionary Bonus + Generous Package To apply, please contact Jack at This £Multi-Billion, Blue-Chip firm leads the FMCG market. Since their establishment over 25 years ago they have become a household name, partnering with some of the best-known brands from across the UK. With an annual spend in excess of £250m, they have proved their commercial acumen, and are now keen to expand their established indirect procurement function, with the addition of an ambitious and driven Indirect Procurement Category Specialist. A period of consistent growth in market share, makes this the perfect opportunity for a junior procurement professional to join a growing, established procurement function, and gain extensive exposure to the indirect procurement market. Such exposure will facilitate constant and consistent growth within the procurement function, with an ambitious and dedicated candidate able to progress quickly to senior category manager positions within 12-24 months. Indirect Procurement Category Specialist responsibilities: Play a pivotal role in all project sourcing within their indirect procurement sectors - including but not limited to Professional Services, HR, Facilities Management, and General Services. You will help with the development of category strategies to align their existing procurement function with the company's long-term growth and transformation plans. Use you market insight to identify opportunities for commercial growth and cost reduction, presenting your ideas to pivotal stakeholders to collectively formulate a procurement plan. Deliver on a number of traditional procurement processes - including but not limited to managing tenders, contracts, and renewals, building relationships, and risk management. Indirect Procurement Category Specialist requirements: Strong background and familiarity with the end-to-end procurement process. This would ideally have been acquired through working as a buyer or a similar position, within a retail or FMCG organisation. Experience liaising with pivotal stakeholders, at senior level or higher, to understand the company's needs, and obtain support for your procurement plans. Track record of supporting the reduction of costs within a procurement function Full rights to work within the UK and 100% business fluency in English. Candidates will ideally have studied to degree standard, and have obtained an MCIPS/CIPS qualification, or be working towards it. For more information, please e-mail through an up-to-date copy of your CV to Jack at Key Words: Procurement, Indirect Procurement, Strategic Procurement, Sourcing, Strategic Sourcing, Manager, Category Manager, Category, Procurement Manager, Business Management, Purchasing, Economics, Maths, Finance, Engineering, UK, Surrey, Berkshire, Slough, London, Sustainability, Diversity, Hybrid, Flexibility
Indirect Procurement Category Specialist - Blue Chip FMCG Conglomerate Location: Slough (Hybrid: 2-3 days a week in office) Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 + 20% Discretionary Bonus + Generous Package To apply, please contact Jack at This £Multi-Billion, Blue-Chip firm leads the FMCG market. Since their establishment over 25 years ago they have become a household name, partnering with some of the best-known brands from across the UK. With an annual spend in excess of £250m, they have proved their commercial acumen, and are now keen to expand their established indirect procurement function, with the addition of an ambitious and driven Indirect Procurement Category Specialist. A period of consistent growth in market share, makes this the perfect opportunity for a junior procurement professional to join a growing, established procurement function, and gain extensive exposure to the indirect procurement market. Such exposure will facilitate constant and consistent growth within the procurement function, with an ambitious and dedicated candidate able to progress quickly to senior category manager positions within 12-24 months. Indirect Procurement Category Specialist responsibilities: Play a pivotal role in all project sourcing within their indirect procurement sectors - including but not limited to Professional Services, HR, Facilities Management, and General Services. You will help with the development of category strategies to align their existing procurement function with the company's long-term growth and transformation plans. Use you market insight to identify opportunities for commercial growth and cost reduction, presenting your ideas to pivotal stakeholders to collectively formulate a procurement plan. Deliver on a number of traditional procurement processes - including but not limited to managing tenders, contracts, and renewals, building relationships, and risk management. Indirect Procurement Category Specialist requirements: Strong background and familiarity with the end-to-end procurement process. This would ideally have been acquired through working as a buyer or a similar position, within a retail or FMCG organisation. Experience liaising with pivotal stakeholders, at senior level or higher, to understand the company's needs, and obtain support for your procurement plans. Track record of supporting the reduction of costs within a procurement function Full rights to work within the UK and 100% business fluency in English. Candidates will ideally have studied to degree standard, and have obtained an MCIPS/CIPS qualification, or be working towards it. For more information, please e-mail through an up-to-date copy of your CV to Jack at Key Words: Procurement, Indirect Procurement, Strategic Procurement, Sourcing, Strategic Sourcing, Manager, Category Manager, Category, Procurement Manager, Business Management, Purchasing, Economics, Maths, Finance, Engineering, UK, Surrey, Berkshire, Slough, London, Sustainability, Diversity, Hybrid, Flexibility
May 01, 2024
Full time
Indirect Procurement Category Specialist - Blue Chip FMCG Conglomerate Location: Slough (Hybrid: 2-3 days a week in office) Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 + 20% Discretionary Bonus + Generous Package To apply, please contact Jack at This £Multi-Billion, Blue-Chip firm leads the FMCG market. Since their establishment over 25 years ago they have become a household name, partnering with some of the best-known brands from across the UK. With an annual spend in excess of £250m, they have proved their commercial acumen, and are now keen to expand their established indirect procurement function, with the addition of an ambitious and driven Indirect Procurement Category Specialist. A period of consistent growth in market share, makes this the perfect opportunity for a junior procurement professional to join a growing, established procurement function, and gain extensive exposure to the indirect procurement market. Such exposure will facilitate constant and consistent growth within the procurement function, with an ambitious and dedicated candidate able to progress quickly to senior category manager positions within 12-24 months. Indirect Procurement Category Specialist responsibilities: Play a pivotal role in all project sourcing within their indirect procurement sectors - including but not limited to Professional Services, HR, Facilities Management, and General Services. You will help with the development of category strategies to align their existing procurement function with the company's long-term growth and transformation plans. Use you market insight to identify opportunities for commercial growth and cost reduction, presenting your ideas to pivotal stakeholders to collectively formulate a procurement plan. Deliver on a number of traditional procurement processes - including but not limited to managing tenders, contracts, and renewals, building relationships, and risk management. Indirect Procurement Category Specialist requirements: Strong background and familiarity with the end-to-end procurement process. This would ideally have been acquired through working as a buyer or a similar position, within a retail or FMCG organisation. Experience liaising with pivotal stakeholders, at senior level or higher, to understand the company's needs, and obtain support for your procurement plans. Track record of supporting the reduction of costs within a procurement function Full rights to work within the UK and 100% business fluency in English. Candidates will ideally have studied to degree standard, and have obtained an MCIPS/CIPS qualification, or be working towards it. For more information, please e-mail through an up-to-date copy of your CV to Jack at Key Words: Procurement, Indirect Procurement, Strategic Procurement, Sourcing, Strategic Sourcing, Manager, Category Manager, Category, Procurement Manager, Business Management, Purchasing, Economics, Maths, Finance, Engineering, UK, Surrey, Berkshire, Slough, London, Sustainability, Diversity, Hybrid, Flexibility
Indirect Procurement Category Specialist - Blue Chip FMCG Conglomerate Location: Surrey (Hybrid: 2-3 days a week in office) Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 + 20% Discretionary Bonus + Generous Package To apply, please contact Jack at This £Multi-Billion, Blue-Chip firm leads the FMCG market. Since their establishment over 25 years ago they have become a household name, partnering with some of the best-known brands from across the UK. With an annual spend in excess of £250m, they have proved their commercial acumen, and are now keen to expand their established indirect procurement function, with the addition of an ambitious and driven Indirect Procurement Category Specialist. A period of consistent growth in market share, makes this the perfect opportunity for a junior procurement professional to join a growing, established procurement function, and gain extensive exposure to the indirect procurement market. Such exposure will facilitate constant and consistent growth within the procurement function, with an ambitious and dedicated candidate able to progress quickly to senior category manager positions within 12-24 months. Indirect Procurement Category Specialist responsibilities: Play a pivotal role in all project sourcing within their indirect procurement sectors - including but not limited to Professional Services, HR, Facilities Management, and General Services. You will help with the development of category strategies to align their existing procurement function with the company's long-term growth and transformation plans. Use you market insight to identify opportunities for commercial growth and cost reduction, presenting your ideas to pivotal stakeholders to collectively formulate a procurement plan. Deliver on a number of traditional procurement processes - including but not limited to managing tenders, contracts, and renewals, building relationships, and risk management. Indirect Procurement Category Specialist requirements: Strong background and familiarity with the end-to-end procurement process. This would ideally have been acquired through working as a buyer or a similar position, within a retail or FMCG organisation. Experience liaising with pivotal stakeholders, at senior level or higher, to understand the company's needs, and obtain support for your procurement plans. Track record of supporting the reduction of costs within a procurement function Full rights to work within the UK and 100% business fluency in English. Candidates will ideally have studied to degree standard, and have obtained an MCIPS/CIPS qualification, or be working towards it. For more information, please e-mail through an up-to-date copy of your CV to Jack at Key Words: Procurement, Indirect Procurement, Strategic Procurement, Sourcing, Strategic Sourcing, Manager, Category Manager, Category, Procurement Manager, Business Management, Purchasing, Economics, Maths, Finance, Engineering, UK, Surrey, Berkshire, Slough, London, Sustainability, Diversity, Hybrid, Flexibility
May 01, 2024
Full time
Indirect Procurement Category Specialist - Blue Chip FMCG Conglomerate Location: Surrey (Hybrid: 2-3 days a week in office) Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 + 20% Discretionary Bonus + Generous Package To apply, please contact Jack at This £Multi-Billion, Blue-Chip firm leads the FMCG market. Since their establishment over 25 years ago they have become a household name, partnering with some of the best-known brands from across the UK. With an annual spend in excess of £250m, they have proved their commercial acumen, and are now keen to expand their established indirect procurement function, with the addition of an ambitious and driven Indirect Procurement Category Specialist. A period of consistent growth in market share, makes this the perfect opportunity for a junior procurement professional to join a growing, established procurement function, and gain extensive exposure to the indirect procurement market. Such exposure will facilitate constant and consistent growth within the procurement function, with an ambitious and dedicated candidate able to progress quickly to senior category manager positions within 12-24 months. Indirect Procurement Category Specialist responsibilities: Play a pivotal role in all project sourcing within their indirect procurement sectors - including but not limited to Professional Services, HR, Facilities Management, and General Services. You will help with the development of category strategies to align their existing procurement function with the company's long-term growth and transformation plans. Use you market insight to identify opportunities for commercial growth and cost reduction, presenting your ideas to pivotal stakeholders to collectively formulate a procurement plan. Deliver on a number of traditional procurement processes - including but not limited to managing tenders, contracts, and renewals, building relationships, and risk management. Indirect Procurement Category Specialist requirements: Strong background and familiarity with the end-to-end procurement process. This would ideally have been acquired through working as a buyer or a similar position, within a retail or FMCG organisation. Experience liaising with pivotal stakeholders, at senior level or higher, to understand the company's needs, and obtain support for your procurement plans. Track record of supporting the reduction of costs within a procurement function Full rights to work within the UK and 100% business fluency in English. Candidates will ideally have studied to degree standard, and have obtained an MCIPS/CIPS qualification, or be working towards it. For more information, please e-mail through an up-to-date copy of your CV to Jack at Key Words: Procurement, Indirect Procurement, Strategic Procurement, Sourcing, Strategic Sourcing, Manager, Category Manager, Category, Procurement Manager, Business Management, Purchasing, Economics, Maths, Finance, Engineering, UK, Surrey, Berkshire, Slough, London, Sustainability, Diversity, Hybrid, Flexibility
Construction Procurement Category Buyer - £Multi-Billion Energy Services Conglomerate Location: Manchester (Hybrid: 1-2 days a week in office) Package: £40,000 - £50,000 + Bonus + Generous Package I am partnered with a market leading Energy Services provider. With over £500m annual spend, they are looking to redefine their procurement processes, and grow their market share in the renewable energies sector. They are offering the chance for you to join a well-respected and renowned procurement function, helping you establish a reputation for quality, through working on revolutionary, high-value procurement projects. This allows you to streamline the slow, traditional procurement progression structure and move quickly into category manager/category specialist positions within 12-18 months. The successful candidate MUST HAVE experience working with NEC 3, NEC 4 or FIDIC contracts. I am also looking for candidates who: Have worked on an array of Construction, Infrastructure, or Engineering procurement projects. Have extensive exposure to the end-to-end procurement process - including, but not limited to strategic sourcing, contracting, and supplier relationship management. Ideally have a degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Engineering, Construction, or a similar field. Have obtained or wish to obtain a CIPS qualification. The position is based from their office located in the Manchester area. You will work here on a hybrid basis, commuting in 1-2 days per week (or as many more as you prefer), and working the rest from home. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior procurement professional to join an established procurement function, and work on revolutionary procurement projects, to develop their skillset and progress quickly up the procurement chain. Procurement candidates must have full rights to work in the UK and be 100% business fluent in English. For more information, please e-mail through an up-to-date copy of your CV to Jack at Key Words: Procurement, Supply Chain, Sourcing, Procurement Buyer, Procurement Category Buyer, Construction Procurement, Operations Procurement, Maintenance Procurement, Engineering, Energy, Power, NEC3, NEC4, FIDIC, JCT, Direct Procurement, Strategy, Strategic Procurement , Sustainable, Sustainability, Diverse, Flexible, Hybrid, Goods, Services, Infrastructure, Stakeholders, SME, Risk Management, Direct Procurement, Engineering Procurement, Project Procurement, Renewable, Wind, Oil, Gas, Utilities, Manchester, Sheffield, Leeds, Huddersfield, Blackburn, Burnley, Rochdale, Oldham, Stockport, Bury, Bolton, Stretford, Warrington, Macclesfield, Buxton, Wilmslow, Rotherham, Bradford, Barnsley, Wigan, Preston, Halifax, Wakefield, Batley, Dewsbury, Wilmslow, Knutsford, Peak District, West Midlands, Midlands, Liverpool
May 01, 2024
Full time
Construction Procurement Category Buyer - £Multi-Billion Energy Services Conglomerate Location: Manchester (Hybrid: 1-2 days a week in office) Package: £40,000 - £50,000 + Bonus + Generous Package I am partnered with a market leading Energy Services provider. With over £500m annual spend, they are looking to redefine their procurement processes, and grow their market share in the renewable energies sector. They are offering the chance for you to join a well-respected and renowned procurement function, helping you establish a reputation for quality, through working on revolutionary, high-value procurement projects. This allows you to streamline the slow, traditional procurement progression structure and move quickly into category manager/category specialist positions within 12-18 months. The successful candidate MUST HAVE experience working with NEC 3, NEC 4 or FIDIC contracts. I am also looking for candidates who: Have worked on an array of Construction, Infrastructure, or Engineering procurement projects. Have extensive exposure to the end-to-end procurement process - including, but not limited to strategic sourcing, contracting, and supplier relationship management. Ideally have a degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Engineering, Construction, or a similar field. Have obtained or wish to obtain a CIPS qualification. The position is based from their office located in the Manchester area. You will work here on a hybrid basis, commuting in 1-2 days per week (or as many more as you prefer), and working the rest from home. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior procurement professional to join an established procurement function, and work on revolutionary procurement projects, to develop their skillset and progress quickly up the procurement chain. Procurement candidates must have full rights to work in the UK and be 100% business fluent in English. For more information, please e-mail through an up-to-date copy of your CV to Jack at Key Words: Procurement, Supply Chain, Sourcing, Procurement Buyer, Procurement Category Buyer, Construction Procurement, Operations Procurement, Maintenance Procurement, Engineering, Energy, Power, NEC3, NEC4, FIDIC, JCT, Direct Procurement, Strategy, Strategic Procurement , Sustainable, Sustainability, Diverse, Flexible, Hybrid, Goods, Services, Infrastructure, Stakeholders, SME, Risk Management, Direct Procurement, Engineering Procurement, Project Procurement, Renewable, Wind, Oil, Gas, Utilities, Manchester, Sheffield, Leeds, Huddersfield, Blackburn, Burnley, Rochdale, Oldham, Stockport, Bury, Bolton, Stretford, Warrington, Macclesfield, Buxton, Wilmslow, Rotherham, Bradford, Barnsley, Wigan, Preston, Halifax, Wakefield, Batley, Dewsbury, Wilmslow, Knutsford, Peak District, West Midlands, Midlands, Liverpool
Construction Procurement Category Buyer - £Multi-Billion Energy Services Conglomerate Location: Leicestershire (Hybrid: 1-2 days a week in office) Package: £40,000 - £50,000 + Bonus + Generous Package I am partnered with a market leading Energy Services provider. With over £500m annual spend, they are looking to redefine their procurement processes, and grow their market share in the renewable energies sector. They are offering the chance for you to join a well-respected and renowned procurement function, helping you establish a reputation for quality, through working on revolutionary, high-value procurement projects. This allows you to streamline the slow, traditional procurement progression structure and move quickly into category manager/category specialist positions within 12-18 months. The successful candidate MUST HAVE experience working with NEC 3, NEC 4 or FIDIC contracts. I am also looking for candidates who: Have worked on an array of Construction, Infrastructure, or Engineering procurement projects. Have extensive exposure to the end-to-end procurement process - including, but not limited to strategic sourcing, contracting, and supplier relationship management. Ideally have a degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Engineering, Construction, or a similar field. Have obtained or wish to obtain a CIPS qualification. The position is based from their office located in the Leicestershire. You will work here on a hybrid basis, commuting in 1-2 days per week (or as many more as you prefer), and working the rest from home. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior procurement professional to join an established procurement function, and work on revolutionary procurement projects, to develop their skillset and progress quickly up the procurement chain. Procurement candidates must have full rights to work in the UK and be 100% business fluent in English. For more information, please e-mail through an up-to-date copy of your CV to Jack at Key Words: Procurement, Supply Chain, Sourcing, Procurement Buyer, Procurement Category Buyer, Construction Procurement, Operations Procurement, Maintenance Procurement, Engineering, Energy, Power, NEC3, NEC4, FIDIC, JCT, Direct Procurement, Strategy, Strategic Procurement , Sustainable, Sustainability, Diverse, Flexible, Hybrid, Goods, Services, Infrastructure, Stakeholders, SME, Risk Management, Direct Procurement, Engineering Procurement, Project Procurement, Renewable, Wind, Oil, Gas, Utilities, Leicestershire, Leicester, Wigston, Hinckley, Nuneaton, Coventry, Rugby, Nottingham, Beeston, Long Eaton, Ilkeston, Derby, Burton, Burton upon Trent, Tamworth, Birmingham, Walsall, Dudley, Wolverhampton, Cannock, Solihull, Bromsgrove, Stourbridge, Royal Leamington Spa, Daventry, Lutterworth, Corby, Kettering, Wellingborough, Donnington, Peterborough, Mansfield, Grantham, Stafford, Spalding, Grantham
May 01, 2024
Full time
Construction Procurement Category Buyer - £Multi-Billion Energy Services Conglomerate Location: Leicestershire (Hybrid: 1-2 days a week in office) Package: £40,000 - £50,000 + Bonus + Generous Package I am partnered with a market leading Energy Services provider. With over £500m annual spend, they are looking to redefine their procurement processes, and grow their market share in the renewable energies sector. They are offering the chance for you to join a well-respected and renowned procurement function, helping you establish a reputation for quality, through working on revolutionary, high-value procurement projects. This allows you to streamline the slow, traditional procurement progression structure and move quickly into category manager/category specialist positions within 12-18 months. The successful candidate MUST HAVE experience working with NEC 3, NEC 4 or FIDIC contracts. I am also looking for candidates who: Have worked on an array of Construction, Infrastructure, or Engineering procurement projects. Have extensive exposure to the end-to-end procurement process - including, but not limited to strategic sourcing, contracting, and supplier relationship management. Ideally have a degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Engineering, Construction, or a similar field. Have obtained or wish to obtain a CIPS qualification. The position is based from their office located in the Leicestershire. You will work here on a hybrid basis, commuting in 1-2 days per week (or as many more as you prefer), and working the rest from home. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior procurement professional to join an established procurement function, and work on revolutionary procurement projects, to develop their skillset and progress quickly up the procurement chain. Procurement candidates must have full rights to work in the UK and be 100% business fluent in English. For more information, please e-mail through an up-to-date copy of your CV to Jack at Key Words: Procurement, Supply Chain, Sourcing, Procurement Buyer, Procurement Category Buyer, Construction Procurement, Operations Procurement, Maintenance Procurement, Engineering, Energy, Power, NEC3, NEC4, FIDIC, JCT, Direct Procurement, Strategy, Strategic Procurement , Sustainable, Sustainability, Diverse, Flexible, Hybrid, Goods, Services, Infrastructure, Stakeholders, SME, Risk Management, Direct Procurement, Engineering Procurement, Project Procurement, Renewable, Wind, Oil, Gas, Utilities, Leicestershire, Leicester, Wigston, Hinckley, Nuneaton, Coventry, Rugby, Nottingham, Beeston, Long Eaton, Ilkeston, Derby, Burton, Burton upon Trent, Tamworth, Birmingham, Walsall, Dudley, Wolverhampton, Cannock, Solihull, Bromsgrove, Stourbridge, Royal Leamington Spa, Daventry, Lutterworth, Corby, Kettering, Wellingborough, Donnington, Peterborough, Mansfield, Grantham, Stafford, Spalding, Grantham
Indirect Procurement Category Specialist - Blue Chip FMCG Conglomerate Location: Berkshire (Hybrid: 2-3 days a week in office) Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 + 20% Discretionary Bonus + Generous Package To apply, please contact Jack at This £Multi-Billion, Blue-Chip firm leads the FMCG market. Since their establishment over 25 years ago they have become a household name, partnering with some of the best-known brands from across the UK. With an annual spend in excess of £250m, they have proved their commercial acumen, and are now keen to expand their established indirect procurement function, with the addition of an ambitious and driven Indirect Procurement Category Specialist. A period of consistent growth in market share, makes this the perfect opportunity for a junior procurement professional to join a growing, established procurement function, and gain extensive exposure to the indirect procurement market. Such exposure will facilitate constant and consistent growth within the procurement function, with an ambitious and dedicated candidate able to progress quickly to senior category manager positions within 12-24 months. Indirect Procurement Category Specialist responsibilities: Play a pivotal role in all project sourcing within their indirect procurement sectors - including but not limited to Professional Services, HR, Facilities Management, and General Services. You will help with the development of category strategies to align their existing procurement function with the company's long-term growth and transformation plans. Use you market insight to identify opportunities for commercial growth and cost reduction, presenting your ideas to pivotal stakeholders to collectively formulate a procurement plan. Deliver on a number of traditional procurement processes - including but not limited to managing tenders, contracts, and renewals, building relationships, and risk management. Indirect Procurement Category Specialist requirements: Strong background and familiarity with the end-to-end procurement process. This would ideally have been acquired through working as a buyer or a similar position, within a retail or FMCG organisation. Experience liaising with pivotal stakeholders, at senior level or higher, to understand the company's needs, and obtain support for your procurement plans. Track record of supporting the reduction of costs within a procurement function Full rights to work within the UK and 100% business fluency in English. Candidates will ideally have studied to degree standard, and have obtained an MCIPS/CIPS qualification, or be working towards it. For more information, please e-mail through an up-to-date copy of your CV to Jack at Key Words: Procurement, Indirect Procurement, Strategic Procurement, Sourcing, Strategic Sourcing, Manager, Category Manager, Category, Procurement Manager, Business Management, Purchasing, Economics, Maths, Finance, Engineering, UK, Surrey, Berkshire, Slough, London, Sustainability, Diversity, Hybrid, Flexibility
May 01, 2024
Full time
Indirect Procurement Category Specialist - Blue Chip FMCG Conglomerate Location: Berkshire (Hybrid: 2-3 days a week in office) Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 + 20% Discretionary Bonus + Generous Package To apply, please contact Jack at This £Multi-Billion, Blue-Chip firm leads the FMCG market. Since their establishment over 25 years ago they have become a household name, partnering with some of the best-known brands from across the UK. With an annual spend in excess of £250m, they have proved their commercial acumen, and are now keen to expand their established indirect procurement function, with the addition of an ambitious and driven Indirect Procurement Category Specialist. A period of consistent growth in market share, makes this the perfect opportunity for a junior procurement professional to join a growing, established procurement function, and gain extensive exposure to the indirect procurement market. Such exposure will facilitate constant and consistent growth within the procurement function, with an ambitious and dedicated candidate able to progress quickly to senior category manager positions within 12-24 months. Indirect Procurement Category Specialist responsibilities: Play a pivotal role in all project sourcing within their indirect procurement sectors - including but not limited to Professional Services, HR, Facilities Management, and General Services. You will help with the development of category strategies to align their existing procurement function with the company's long-term growth and transformation plans. Use you market insight to identify opportunities for commercial growth and cost reduction, presenting your ideas to pivotal stakeholders to collectively formulate a procurement plan. Deliver on a number of traditional procurement processes - including but not limited to managing tenders, contracts, and renewals, building relationships, and risk management. Indirect Procurement Category Specialist requirements: Strong background and familiarity with the end-to-end procurement process. This would ideally have been acquired through working as a buyer or a similar position, within a retail or FMCG organisation. Experience liaising with pivotal stakeholders, at senior level or higher, to understand the company's needs, and obtain support for your procurement plans. Track record of supporting the reduction of costs within a procurement function Full rights to work within the UK and 100% business fluency in English. Candidates will ideally have studied to degree standard, and have obtained an MCIPS/CIPS qualification, or be working towards it. For more information, please e-mail through an up-to-date copy of your CV to Jack at Key Words: Procurement, Indirect Procurement, Strategic Procurement, Sourcing, Strategic Sourcing, Manager, Category Manager, Category, Procurement Manager, Business Management, Purchasing, Economics, Maths, Finance, Engineering, UK, Surrey, Berkshire, Slough, London, Sustainability, Diversity, Hybrid, Flexibility
Construction Procurement Category Buyer - £Multi-Billion Energy Services Conglomerate Location: Berkshire (Hybrid: 1-2 days a week in office) Package: £40,000 - £50,000 + Bonus + Generous Package I am partnered with a market leading Energy Services provider. With over £500m annual spend, they are looking to redefine their procurement processes, and grow their market share in the renewable energies sector. They are offering the chance for you to join a well-respected and renowned procurement function, helping you establish a reputation for quality, through working on revolutionary, high-value procurement projects. This allows you to streamline the slow, traditional procurement progression structure and move quickly into category manager/category specialist positions within 12-18 months. The successful candidate MUST HAVE experience working with NEC 3, NEC 4 or FIDIC contracts. I am also looking for candidates who: Have worked on an array of Construction, Infrastructure, or Engineering procurement projects. Have extensive exposure to the end-to-end procurement process - including, but not limited to strategic sourcing, contracting, and supplier relationship management. Ideally have a degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Engineering, Construction, or a similar field. Have obtained or wish to obtain a CIPS qualification. The position is based from their office located in the Berkshire. You will work here on a hybrid basis, commuting in 1-2 days per week (or as many more as you prefer), and working the rest from home. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior procurement professional to join an established procurement function, and work on revolutionary procurement projects, to develop their skillset and progress quickly up the procurement chain. Procurement candidates must have full rights to work in the UK and be 100% business fluent in English. For more information, please e-mail through an up-to-date copy of your CV to Jack at Key Words: Procurement, Supply Chain, Sourcing, Procurement Buyer, Procurement Category Buyer, Construction Procurement, Operations Procurement, Maintenance Procurement, Engineering, Energy, Power, NEC3, NEC4, FIDIC, JCT, Direct Procurement, Strategy, Strategic Procurement , Sustainable, Sustainability, Diverse, Flexible, Hybrid, Goods, Services, Infrastructure, Stakeholders, SME, Risk Management, Direct Procurement, Engineering Procurement, Project Procurement, Renewable, Wind, Oil, Gas, Utilities, London, West London, Wembley, Harrow, Greenford, Southall, Richmond, Twickenham, Surbiton, Chessington, Weybridge, Feltham, Hayes, Staines, Slough, Windsor, Maidenhead, Surrey, Berkshire, Cookham, Marlow, Beaconsfield, High Wycombe, Bracknell, Wokingham, Crowthorne, Sandhurst, Camberley, Frimley, Farnborough, Aldershot, Reading, Watford, Edgware, Amersham, Chesham
May 01, 2024
Full time
Construction Procurement Category Buyer - £Multi-Billion Energy Services Conglomerate Location: Berkshire (Hybrid: 1-2 days a week in office) Package: £40,000 - £50,000 + Bonus + Generous Package I am partnered with a market leading Energy Services provider. With over £500m annual spend, they are looking to redefine their procurement processes, and grow their market share in the renewable energies sector. They are offering the chance for you to join a well-respected and renowned procurement function, helping you establish a reputation for quality, through working on revolutionary, high-value procurement projects. This allows you to streamline the slow, traditional procurement progression structure and move quickly into category manager/category specialist positions within 12-18 months. The successful candidate MUST HAVE experience working with NEC 3, NEC 4 or FIDIC contracts. I am also looking for candidates who: Have worked on an array of Construction, Infrastructure, or Engineering procurement projects. Have extensive exposure to the end-to-end procurement process - including, but not limited to strategic sourcing, contracting, and supplier relationship management. Ideally have a degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Engineering, Construction, or a similar field. Have obtained or wish to obtain a CIPS qualification. The position is based from their office located in the Berkshire. You will work here on a hybrid basis, commuting in 1-2 days per week (or as many more as you prefer), and working the rest from home. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior procurement professional to join an established procurement function, and work on revolutionary procurement projects, to develop their skillset and progress quickly up the procurement chain. Procurement candidates must have full rights to work in the UK and be 100% business fluent in English. For more information, please e-mail through an up-to-date copy of your CV to Jack at Key Words: Procurement, Supply Chain, Sourcing, Procurement Buyer, Procurement Category Buyer, Construction Procurement, Operations Procurement, Maintenance Procurement, Engineering, Energy, Power, NEC3, NEC4, FIDIC, JCT, Direct Procurement, Strategy, Strategic Procurement , Sustainable, Sustainability, Diverse, Flexible, Hybrid, Goods, Services, Infrastructure, Stakeholders, SME, Risk Management, Direct Procurement, Engineering Procurement, Project Procurement, Renewable, Wind, Oil, Gas, Utilities, London, West London, Wembley, Harrow, Greenford, Southall, Richmond, Twickenham, Surbiton, Chessington, Weybridge, Feltham, Hayes, Staines, Slough, Windsor, Maidenhead, Surrey, Berkshire, Cookham, Marlow, Beaconsfield, High Wycombe, Bracknell, Wokingham, Crowthorne, Sandhurst, Camberley, Frimley, Farnborough, Aldershot, Reading, Watford, Edgware, Amersham, Chesham
Product Category Manager - Ammanford - Permanent - Rates Negotiable £££ARM are partnering with a company in the Construction industry based in Ammanford. A position has become available for a Product Category Manager / Buyer to join the business on a permanent basis.The Buyer will support the Head of Procurement whilst providing support to more junior members of the team.Responsibilities: Win relationships with suppliers Ensure the accuracy and timeliness of POs. Ensure that maintenance contracts records are accurately maintained. Liaise with internal members of the business e.g Finance team Keep up to date with personal knowledge in product development and pricing (Plumbing & Heating) Thorough awareness of market trends Requirements: A minimum of 3 years Procurement experience CIPS qualified or working towards (Desirable) Competency in MS Office Suite MUST have knowledge in plumbing and heating Sound communication skills For more information contact Ben on or call This vacancy is being advertised by Advanced Resource Managers. ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
Sep 19, 2022
Full time
Product Category Manager - Ammanford - Permanent - Rates Negotiable £££ARM are partnering with a company in the Construction industry based in Ammanford. A position has become available for a Product Category Manager / Buyer to join the business on a permanent basis.The Buyer will support the Head of Procurement whilst providing support to more junior members of the team.Responsibilities: Win relationships with suppliers Ensure the accuracy and timeliness of POs. Ensure that maintenance contracts records are accurately maintained. Liaise with internal members of the business e.g Finance team Keep up to date with personal knowledge in product development and pricing (Plumbing & Heating) Thorough awareness of market trends Requirements: A minimum of 3 years Procurement experience CIPS qualified or working towards (Desirable) Competency in MS Office Suite MUST have knowledge in plumbing and heating Sound communication skills For more information contact Ben on or call This vacancy is being advertised by Advanced Resource Managers. ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.