Indirect Procurement Manager

Are you an experienced Indirect Procurement Manager looking for a new role?

Want to work for a fast paced and dynamic Transport organisation?

Our client is offering competitive salary, fantastic benefits and the chance to be part of a great team!!

JOB TITLE: Procurement Manager

COMPANY: Transport

CONTRACT: Permanent

START: ASAP

LOCATION: Central London

SALARY: £55,000 - £65,000

BENEFITS: Paid annual leave, pension plan, annual salary reviews, private health insurance, discretionary bonus up to 10%, season ticket loan,

company social events and more!!!

CULTURE: Passionate and innovative company with excellent team morale

DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT EXCLUSIVE TO:

• With the approval of the Head of Department, implement sourcing strategies for allocated categories


• Conduct high value tenders, maintaining relationships with key strategic suppliers


• Draft, maintain and update supplier contracts for allocated category expenditure including any Group Framework agreements as required


• Manage the supplier review process in support of relevant Operating Company Directors to deliver effective ongoing supply solutions


• Manage spend analysis and market intelligence for allocated categories, continually striving to update and maintain the quality of information and system data accuracy


• Act as a single point of contact for allocated and adhoc Group contracts


• Utilise e-Tendering, Inventory Management and Oracle Procure to Pay systems as efficiently as possible to ensure smooth operating company processing


• Generate new process improvements in the supply chain implementing new products that enhance efficiency


• Challenging and re-engineering specifications through collaboration with technical support and the supply chain


• Maintenance of system data to ensure integrity and accurate information for commodity tenders.


• Obtain whole life cost efficiencies for the Group by linking purchase cost, efficiency, support and ongoing maintenance to ensure the most efficient procurement solutions are achieved


• Develop and maintain a supplier matrix to capture risk and spend and plan for all upcoming contract renewals and sourcing opportunities

SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED:

• Degree Level Education or appropriate professional qualification


• CIPS Qualified or working towards


• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint)


• Negotiation skills


• Problem solving skills


• Good influencing skills


• Strategic Awareness


• Category Management


• Advanced use of e-Sourcing, tendering and database system


• Report writing and presentations


• Strong procurement experience


• Category Management (Indirect Procurement)


• Strong commercial (dealing with disputes and negotiations)


• Sound level of experience working in an accountable Category Management role


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills


• Good influencing skills


• Strong stakeholder management


• Bus industry procurement experience desirable

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