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Indirect Buyer

Portfolio Procurement
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 20 hours
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Portfolio Procurement is seeking an Indirect Buyer for a leading client based in Central London.
  • The role involves sourcing services and products at competitive prices while managing risks through effective category and contract management.
  • Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience at the Buyer level, along with a degree or CIPS qualification.
  • Key responsibilities include conducting category management reviews, ensuring supplier compliance, and engaging with stakeholders to identify business needs.
  • The salary for this position is £49,185.

Portfolio Procurement has been engaged by our leading Central London based client to recruit for an Indirect Buyer.

Key purpose of role:

To source services and products at competitive price and manage risk through using effective category and contract management.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Conduct category management reviews.
  • Conduct tendering and benchmarking exercises in line with the category strategy.
  • Ensure all contracts are in place with suppliers.
  • Ensure all suppliers are compliant to company policies.
  • Engage with stakeholders to identify business requirements.
  • Monitor suppliers to ensure they are delivering in line with expectations and agreements.
  • Communicate any changes which are likely to impact the business.

Skills and Experience required:

  • Negotiation.
  • Commercial acumen.
  • Process orientated.
  • Strong IT skills to include Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Degree and or CIPS qualified.
  • Previous experience at Buyer level of at least 3 years.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.