IT Procurement Specialist - £40K
- Employer
- 1st Executive
- Location
- London
- Salary
- GBP30000 - GBP40000 per annum + Corporate Benefits
- Closing date
- 20 Mar 2019
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- Specialist Area
- Procurement, Category management
- Job Level
- Manager
- Sector
- Banking,Finance and Insurance
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
IT Procurement Specialist - £40K
Are you an ambitious individual looking to fast-track your a career in Procurement? Our client, a leading UK 'Blue-Chip', is looking to recruit an IT Procurement Specialist within their Central Procurement function. This is a fantastic development role for an individual with procurement or supply chain experience, and with a desire to fast-track their career in a Procurement function undergoing significant transformation and up-skilling.
Role:
You will support a team of Procurement Managers, and will assist with the procurement of Indirect Goods & Services on a group wide basis. With a large pipeline of imminent projects this is a fantastic opportunity to develop a range of Procurement skills including spend analysis, market research, supplier identification, contract negotiation, as well as post-contract supplier performance and contractual adherence. The jobholder will be expected to support the full lifecycle sourcing process providing value analytical expertise across the RFX process. In turn, it is expected that the jobholder support the supplier relationship management of business critical vendors.
Furthermore, the jobholder will use Excel and Power Point to create MI and reporting packs for presentation to key stakeholders. The jobholder will also be required to manage the e-sourcing tool kit to host online supplier negotiations.
Experience:
This is an excellent opportunity to enter the procurement function of a prestigious 'Blue-Chip' organisation. Ideally you will have a desire to undertake the CIPS qualification, and to pursue procurement as a career.
- Demonstrates some experience of operating in a Buyer or Senior Buyer capacity in a 'blue-chip' procurement function.
- Must have some experience in IT sourcing
- Experience of using e-sourcing tools
- Analytical and logical nature, highly numerate with demonstrable experience of using Excel
- Confident communicator with an engaging personality
- Ideally Degree qualified
Company
1st Executive is at the forefront of Search within the Procurement sector operating UK & Europe wide. Our focus is on interim management and permanent recruitment ranging from Senior Buyers through to CPOs.
At 1st Executive we understand that businesses are driven by people. We work in partnership with our clients to ensure that they improve the performance of their organisation through the right people.
Our clients are organisations who are widely regarded as the most attractive to work for in their sector, consisting of FTSE 100 / Global 500 organisations as well as dynamic, growing consultancies. They are diverse in their sectors, covering FMCG, Financial Services, Manufacturing and Technology to name a few.
Our approach is professional, knowledgeable and above all, successful. This is why we are the partnership of choice for many of the UK's most prestigious organisations when it comes to finding the right person for the job.
- Website
- http://www.1st-executive.com/
- Telephone
- 01483 213300
- Location
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Connaught House
Portsmouth Road
Woking
Surrey
GU23 7JY
GB
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