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Sourcing Associate

Sourcing Associate

  • Location

    Northampton, Northamptonshire

  • Sector:

    Procurement

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £32000 - £40000 per annum

  • Contact:

    Stuart Brown

  • Contact email:

    stuart.brown@1st-executive.com

  • Salary high:

    40000

  • Salary low:

    32000

  • Job ref:

    SB10914_1520000668

  • Published:

    about 6 years ago

  • Expiry date:

    2018-04-01

1st Executive is recruiting on behalf of a market leading Global 'Blue-Chip' company, based in Northampton within a centralised procurement function. You will be leading a Category of £60m and running projects from start to finish.

Role:

  • Strategic sourcing (7 steps) within the Corporate services category
  • Analysis the categories and find opportunities for savings
  • Sole responsibility for the project
  • Leasing with suppliers to identify the best solutions

It's expected that the candidate be able to demonstrate experience within the procurement like the following:

  • Experience running and controlling project
  • Excellent track record of engaging and influencing key stakeholders
  • Experience in the full strategic sourcing cycle
  • Preferably currently working towards their CIPS