If you're passionate about sourcing, category management and procurement activity across all the Indirect Procurement categories, this role is for you! Step forward in your career journey to drive maximum value.

Role: Indirect Procurement Manager

Location: Hemel 1 day a week, 4 days home working

Salary: up to £53K

About you

You must have ability to work with the key relationships above and to influence across a range of levels up to Head of Department as well as director/ board level stakeholders. Working with a varied range of stakeholders to deliver and embed procurement best practice within the category (Marketing, IT, Technology)

As an Indirect Procurement Manager, you need minimum of 3-5 years' experience in Procurement/ Buying with experience in at least one or more of the indirect categories. Proven history of developing and executing sourcing and procurement engagements that return substantial value.

About the job

• Support the HIP and SPM to manage commercial relationships with suppliers across their categories and across the brands at a level proportionate to the business importance of the supplier or service.
• Work with the relevant teams in each brand to identify, develop and drive benefit from our most important partnerships.
• Actively develop the indirect categories so that purchasing in is transparent, straightforward, and supportive for team members across the business. Play a key role in the Procurement Team supporting and contributing to procurement strategy.
• Accountable for identifying and executing new opportunities in and driving continuous improvement in the supply base.
• Accountable for Going to market, sourcing, procuring, negotiating, contracting, challenging existing agreements and ongoing category management of all suppliers spend in their categories.

About the company

A British private company who are committed to provide a very first holiday adventure, to generations of families. This enables them to build the warm-hearted home of some of the UK's most loved brand.

If you are interested, please either apply to this job or send your CV and a brief outline of your relevant experience to dagmara.kruczkowska@1st-executive.com. If you know someone else that may be interested, please forward this to them.