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Sourcing Manager

Reed
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 21 days
Location

London, Greater London WC1A 2LP, England

Contract type

Full Time

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.

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  • The position is for a Sourcing Manager located in London, offering hybrid working options.
  • The salary for this role ranges from £50,000 to £58,000.
  • Candidates must have at least five years of experience in a strategic procurement role, with public sector experience being essential.
  • Key responsibilities include managing tenders, driving savings, ensuring compliance, and building supplier relationships.
  • Applicants should possess an MCIPS qualification or be in progress towards it, along with strong commercial acumen and relationship management skills.
Sourcing Manager
  • Location: London (Hybrid working with option to work at any office)
  • Reports to: Senior Sourcing Manager
  • Salary: £50,000 - £58,000

We have partnered with a large organisation and are currently looking for a Sourcing Manager. Public Sector experience is essential for this job.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
  • Lead and Execute: Manage a diverse range of tenders, mini competitions, frameworks, and contract negotiations.
  • Drive Savings: Identify and support the delivery of cost-saving opportunities to meet departmental and business targets.
  • Ensure Compliance: Adhere to our Procurement Policy and the Utilities Contract Regulations 2016 (UCR2016).
  • Strategy Development: Craft tender strategies that maximize value for money and integrate continuous improvement.
  • Market Insight: Provide analysis and engage with the market to inform strategic decisions and represent our procurement efforts externally.
  • Contract Management: Draft, negotiate, and review contract terms and conditions, ensuring alignment with business needs.
  • Supplier Relations: Build and maintain robust supplier relationships, fostering ongoing positive communication.
  • Innovate and Improve: Develop and implement strategies for cost reduction and operational improvement.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Expertise Required: MCIPS qualification (or in progress) with at least five years in a strategic procurement role.
  • Proven Performance: Demonstrable experience in managing large value, complex tenders across various categories.
  • Strategic Thinker: Strong commercial acumen with a track record of delivering cost benefits and innovative solutions.
  • Relationship Builder: Exceptional skills in developing and managing internal and external business relationships.

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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.