Portfolio Procurement has been engaged by our leading West Midlands based client to recruit for an Indirect Procurement Manager.
Responsibilities:
- Implements procurement procedures in keeping with the Procurement strategy and Procurement Policy and processes including the delivery of these.
- Help to lead the procurement process for Indirect related spend.
- Supports development of appropriate Indirect procurement strategies that support value for money objectives e.g. supplier consolidation.
- Facilitates development of relationships with existing and potential suppliers through strategic supplier relationship management.
- Ensure suppliers continue to deliver best value by actively benchmarking against identified and approved comparators and negotiating any contract changes
- Prepare and deliver senior level presentations/reports to support any procurement strategy, price changes and products
Requirements:
- Indirect Category Management & Category Strategy Development experience
- Demonstrable experience in running tenders and leading complex Indirect procurement competitions.
- Demonstrable experience in leading commercial negotiations within a highly regulated Procurement environment under the guidelines of PCR or UCR
- Supplier relationship management experience
- Qualified to at least Level 4 CIPS with a desire to achieve MCIPS
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