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Title: Senior Buyer - Indirects
Sector: Retail
Location: Swindon (3 days a week, 2 from home)
Salary & Package: £45,000 - £50,000 + 15% bonus and additional benefits
Sea Global are delighted to be representing a household retailer who are currently looking to recruit an Indirect Procurement Specialist to join their growing Procurement team. The role sits at group level and will have a real focus across categories such as construction, marketing, and POS.
They are looking for a strategically minded procurement professional, who is comfortable working within a collaborative environment. This role is really suited to a Senior Buyer looking to take a step up, or perhaps a Procurement Manager who is looking to take a step into a large, exciting business.
Role & Responsibilities
* Report into the Senior Procurement Manager
* Lead on small to medium sized projects and contract negotiations
* End to end procurement management, including RFPs and supplier management
* Work closely with various business unit heads, including Heads of Departments and Directors
* Support tenders and the negotiation process for large and complex contracts
* Delivery of cost reduction, risk mitigation and control of annual category spend across the business
Experience & Requirements
* Experience working within indirect procurement
* Demonstrated end to end procurement projects, including the process and outcomes
* Experience working with stakeholders across various departments and comfortable building relationships
* CIPS, degree or relevant qualification isn’t a must but would be a “nice to have”
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Purchasing and Supply Chain
Industries
Retail, Retail Office Equipment, and Retail Art Supplies
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