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Director | Supply Chain & Procurement at Sanderson
In this key role as an Procurement Category Specialist, you will manage 3rd party Service Providers to support business needs & be responsible for end to end sourcing & onboarding activities across various categories of spend, using best practice category management processes to deliver value & savings stakeholders.
Your Responsibilities will be:
* Managing relationships with 3rd Party Suppliers, Legal, Compliance, Risk, IT, and with key business stakeholders internally.
* Leading delivery of the end-to-end execution of procurement process in line with company, a vendor risk framework and the CBI regulatory requirements.
* Leading RFx projects & subsequent Contract & Supplier negotiations, including commercial terms to secure the best value.
* Negotiating & implement contracts for a variety of goods & services across a broad range of categories, & ensure compliance to the agreed service, performance, quality & delivery levels.
* Managing Supplier Relationships ensuring compliance to agreed service levels, performance quality & commercial terms.
* Analysing annual spend detail & identify cost savings opportunities.
* Developing tools to support the Procurement team in analysing data & reporting tools for communicating with stakeholders.
Qualifications – External
* 3-5 years strategic procurement experience preferably in a Financial Services organisation and being aware of the CBI guidelines.
* CIPS / IIPMM qualified (desirable).
* Proficient with MS Suite – Excel, PowerPoint, Word.
* Experience managing projects from beginning to end with strong attention to detail.
* Experience in summarising & presenting a scope of work & supplier selection solutions to key stakeholders to help them make correct decisions.
* Experience in executing RFx documentation & building scoring matrices.
* Ability to influence stakeholders & 3rd parties.
* Strong people & stakeholder management skills & a consistent record of building strong internal business relationships at all levels.
* Excellent business acumen & analytic capability.
* Ability to work on own initiative.
Rewards:
* Competitive salary with annual review.
* Annual company & performance-based bonus.
* Contributory pension scheme (up to 10% employer contributions).
* Generous annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
* Education support and plenty of learning opportunities.
Please apply to Nicola for a discussion confidentially.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Supply Chain, Purchasing, and Strategy/Planning
Industries
Financial Services, Banking, and Investment Banking
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