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Form of work
Salary- Hybrid Working
- Competitive Salary
About Our Client
An organisation in Birmingham.
Job Description
- Understand or demonstrate an ability to learn in-depth aspects of categories
- Product comparisons between supplier offerings and impact on healthcare providers in deriving value through conversion opportunities
- Develop and use knowledge about suppliers to build strategies, create leverage, mitigate risks, anticipate direction of the market and potential supplier direction
- Discussing future product pipelines with suppliers & investigating new supplier entrants to market
- Demonstrate a thorough understanding and accountability for the sourcing process for their assigned portfolio. Including market research, bid preparation, RFI, Strategy Development & Validation, SQ, RFP/ITT, Contract Negotiations, and contract launch
- Undertake a pre- assessment of award scenarios and utilises outputs to inform sourcing strategies for assigned categories
- Undertake end to end sourcing initiatives in line with the organisation's sourcing practices
- Present category strategies and final awards to internal stakeholders for review and discussion, prior to being validated by members
- Oversee the supplier relationship during the sourcing process. Participate in supplier business reviews and reviews new products/technologies/services as they arise in assigned categories
- Building strong relationships with senior level supplier contacts
- Identifying key customer relationships to be established, to support the growth of the assigned portfolio
The Successful Applicant
- 4 years procurement experience with a proven track record of delivery against target
- Strategic Sourcing and Category Management experience
- Experienced negotiator
- Supplier relationship management and project management experience
- Accomplished user of e-Procurement systems, Microsoft Word / Excel / PowerPoint / Access, Outlook
What's on Offer
- Pension
- Life assurance
- Critical illness cover
- Cycle Scheme
- Private healthcare
- Gymflex
- Private GP consultations
- Purchase up to 10 days annual leave
Contact
Siobhan Pearson
Quote job ref
JN-012024-6308488
Phone number
+441159486409
