The Business:
FTSE 100 household name in the FMCG/Retail space. A Procurement function with a phenomenal reputation for development, progression and 'best practice'.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead on procurement projects in the IT category covering the likes of SaaS/Software, Infrastructure, Networks, Cloud and IT Professional Services
A split between Category Planning and implementation, with delivery of procurement projects end to end
Opportunity Assessment - Proactive in identifying procurement opportunities and building stakeholder relationships
Support on spend reporting and analysis in a cross functional environmentKey Skills:
Indirect or IT procurement experience - Experience in the Technology category in some capacity is a nice to have but not a must. It is more important you have a good foundation of Procurement experience around the end to end process, with a good understanding of 'best practice' and the ambition to continuously grow and learn
Able to work in a fast paced environment
Project Management skills - able to manage multiple projects and deliver at pace
Strong interpersonal skill-set - able to build lasting relationships and influence these
Good understanding of category strategy/planning
CIPS/Degree or equivalent qualificationWhat is in it for you?
Strong package/Bonus scheme
An environment where your career development is front and centre
A fun, sociable working environment
An opportunity to develop your experience in a mature, forward thinking Procurement function