Job description
Working as part of the fleet category teams and reporting into the Category Manager.
Value-driven Strategic Sourcing - Deliver value by effectively managing tender events across the category in a transparent and efficient way whilst ensuring the best possible solutions for the Client.
Supplier management - Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and collaborate to help drive improvements across cost, delivery, and quality.
Contract Negotiation - Scope and develop contractual agreements ensuring alignment with customer stakeholder requirements and expectations.
What we're looking for
We're looking for people who can demonstrate creativity and commercial acumen whilst identifying opportunities to drive value and deliver our net zero ambition and have a passion to grow yourself and our business. Someone who:
Has experience in providing strategic procurement expertise.
Experience of developing and executing effective sourcing strategies and management of tendering events.
Has demonstrable experience as a Category Buyer or in a similar procurement role.
Can provide effective stakeholder engagement and management for both internal and external stakeholders.
Can collate and organise data, analyse commercial issues and bring insight to the detail of costs and contracts.
Can scope, deliver and execute robust fit for purpose contractual agreements.
Achievement of a CIPS qualification or working towards is advantageous, but not essential.
Locations and flexible working
As part of our hybrid working approach where colleagues work flexibly, these roles offer a mix of office working in Warwick and home working.