Procurement Specialist / Contract / Full time / Hybrid- London / £690 per day
Our client, a global and well recognised insurance company are seeking a Procurement Specialist to lead the Corporate Real Estate & Business Services category. You will be responsible to lead the sourcing process for the category in partnership with executive leadership, while efficiently ensuring the sourcing process is completed consistent with the organisations policies and goals.
Role and Responsibilities:
* Drive strategic sourcing processes in the Corporate Real Estate & Business Services category, including taking lead on contract negotiations and pricing terms and conditions, conducting research and providing benchmark data on pricing and key terms and conditions and facilitating RFPs
* Lead cross functional sourcing projects to develop business and stakeholder needs into specific requirements for contract-related documents, e.g., Statements of Work (SOWs), Letters of Authorization (LOAs), Requests for Proposals (RFPs), etc.
* Establish strong relationships with Corporate Real Estate & Business Services leadership and stakeholders; build a strong understanding of strategic direction, requirements, and priorities across the assigned and peripheral spend categories
* Grow knowledge on trends and best practices, vendor management principals with key suppliers, including monitoring the supplier landscape and relevant regulatory changes
Essential Skills:
* 3+ years of experience in sourcing and negotiating Corporate Real Estate and Business Services agreements, or other related industry experience in the Indirect sourcing
* Experience drafting, negotiating, and managing supplier agreements in category, such as shipping, office services, facilities management, MRO, print (BPO+ machines) and vehicle fleet.
* Strong relationship management skills, with the ability to work with all levels of seniority
Package:
* £690 per day umbrella
* 12 month contract
* Immediate start
Procurement Specialist / Contract / Full time / Hybrid- London / £690 per day