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Procurement Category Manager Indirects

W Talent
Posted 20 hours ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS13DA, England

Salary

£60,000 - £70,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job involves developing and implementing category-based sourcing strategies, particularly for HR services, to ensure cost-effectiveness and quality.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in indirect procurement, preferably with a focus on HR services or a wide scope of indirect categories.
  • The role requires strong negotiation and contract management skills, along with the ability to manage supplier performance and compliance.
  • A degree in Business Administration or Supply Chain Management is beneficial, and candidates should ideally be MCIPS qualified or studying towards it.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop & implement robust and effective Category based sourcing strategies
  • Develop and implement indirect category procurement strategies for HR services to ensure cost-effectiveness and quality.
  • Take a total acquisition cost (TAC) approach to savings and benefit realisation
  • Source, evaluate, and manage suppliers to meet the company's HR requirements.
  • Contract negotiation.
  • Business partnering with key internal users creating productive partnerships.
  • Monitor and manage supplier performance, ensuring compliance with contractual terms.
  • Support the development of standardised supplier performance management and spend data analysis.
  • Conduct market research and analysis to stay updated on industry trends and best practices.
  • Ensure procurement activities align with company policies, ethical standards, and legal requirements.
  • Maintain accurate records of procurement activities and supplier information.

Experience

  • Strong knowledge of indirect procurement category strategy.
  • Excellent negotiation and contract management skills.
  • Evidence of strategic alignment meeting corporate commercial goals.
  • Supplier risk management
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills

Qualifications:

  • Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field will be a benefit
  • MCIPS or studying towards
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience within indirect procurement, preferably with experience on HR services or wide scope of indirect categories

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