Job Description
9-Month Fixed Term Contract
£32,000 - £38,000 per annum, dependant on experience
About the Role:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Procurement Specialist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in supplier procurement, particularly within marketing or related industries, and will play a key role in ensuring that our agency obtains the best value from our suppliers.
As a Procurement Specialist, you will be responsible for reviewing and negotiating prices with our suppliers, ensuring cost-effectiveness and competitiveness. You will work closely with our internal teams to understand our core service requirements, evaluate supplier offerings, and secure optimal agreements. You should have experience evaluating, benchmarking and negotiating with suppliers in the influencers, creative services, events, and professional services industries.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Price Review and Analysis: Regularly review prices received from suppliers across our core service categories (influencers, PR, social media, events, professional services) to ensure they meet budgetary requirements and industry standards.
2. Competitiveness Assessment: Assess the competitiveness of supplier pricing in comparison to market trends and alt...