At Origin, we are the UK's leading specialist manufacturer of bespoke aluminium Bi-fold Doors and Windows. We aspire to be the best manufacturing company in the world and are always open to talking to people who share this view. We provide a motivational, fulfilling, and safe environment for employees to thrive in.
We're now looking for an experienced and strategic Indirect Procurement Lead to join our team and take ownership of all indirect procurement activities across the business. If you're someone who thrives on managing supplier relationships, optimizing spend, and delivering exceptional value - this is the opportunity for you.
Key Responsibilities of an Indirect Procurement Lead includes, but is not limited to:
Facilitating all company indirect purchase requests
Leading the end-to-end tendering process - from document prep to contract award
Supporting the onboarding and performance management of suppliers
Managing the entire contract lifecycle: negotiation, execution, and compliance
Implementing robust risk management strategies
Conducting cost analysis to uncover savings opportunities
Ensuring compliance with industry regulations such as GDPR, anti-bribery, and trade laws
Playing a key role in our project delivery programme and supporting business-wide initiatives
Analyse complex data, market trends, and risk factors to inform strategic procurement decisions.
Build long-term supplier relationships aligned with business goals and market dynamics.
Identify and address procurement risks and inefficiencies with innovative, practical solutions.
Make well-informed, timely decisions balancing cost, quality, risk, and compliance.
Maintain precision in contracts, audits, and regulatory processes.
Stay agile in response to shifting priorities, regulations, and market conditions.
Commit to continuous improvement and deep understanding of key spend categories, suppliers, and supply chains.What we are looking for:
Proven experience in managing contracts and leading tenders to award - essential
Strong ability to translate strategy into action
Excellent data analysis skills to monitor spend patterns and market trends
Clear, confident communication with stakeholders at all levels
Comfortable managing multiple priorities and projects under pressure
High attention to detail, especially in compliance and auditing
Bonus Points For:
CIPS Level 4 or equivalent qualification
Experience in analyzing category dynamics and driving procurement innovationWhat Origin can offer you
As our biggest asset, every member of the Origin family will receive subsidised healthcare which includes 24/7 virtual GP access, gym, retail discounts and more!
We all love time off whether it's jetting off to somewhere exotic or a staycation, you'll get 24 days to enjoy which includes full company shutdown over Christmas so you will never have to fight for time off at Christmas again!
Football fan? As sponsors of the local football team, you will have access to Wycombe Wanderers Corporate Box.
Free On-site Parking .
Group Life Insurance.
A welcoming and inspiring work-environment