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Strategic Buyer

Формат работы
hybrid
Тип работы
fulltime
Английский
b2
Страна
UK
Вакансия из списка Hirify.GlobalВакансия из Hirify Global, списка международных tech-компаний
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TL;DR
Strategic Buyer (Strategic Sourcing/Procurement): Leading end-to-end sourcing and procurement projects across indirect spend categories with an accent on supplier evaluation, commercial negotiation, cost optimisation, and risk management. Focus on managing high-value tenders, analysing spend and market data, building stakeholder and supplier relationships, and coaching procurement colleagues on complex sourcing activities.

Location: Leeds, United Kingdom; hybrid with 3 days per week on-site

Company

Farnell, an hirify.global company, is a global high-service distributor of technology products, services, and solutions for electronic system design, maintenance, and repair.

What you will do

  • Lead strategic sourcing and procurement projects across varied indirect goods and services categories.
  • Manage end-to-end tender processes, including supplier identification, RFx development, evaluation, negotiation, and implementation.
  • Own high-value procurement activity, typically above $100k, and strategically important projects.
  • Deliver cost optimisation while balancing quality, service, risk, and business requirements.
  • Build supplier and stakeholder relationships, analyse spend and market data, and identify sourcing opportunities.
  • Negotiate commercial agreements, support governance and compliance, manage the sourcing pipeline, and coach procurement colleagues.

Requirements

  • Proven procurement experience, ideally in indirect sourcing, strategic buying, or commercial procurement.
  • Experience leading RFx activities, supplier evaluations, negotiations, and contract management.
  • Strong commercial, analytical, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced, evolving matrix environment.
  • CIPS qualified, part-qualified, or willing to work towards a professional procurement qualification.

Nice to have

  • Experience across a range of indirect spend categories.
  • Experience in a global or multinational business environment.
  • Knowledge of procurement, sourcing, and contract management systems.
  • Experience in procurement transformation, supplier consolidation, process improvement, or mentoring less experienced colleagues.

Culture & Benefits

  • Hybrid working with 3 days per week on-site in Leeds.
  • Career development support, including support towards CIPS qualifications.
  • Exposure to local, regional, and global stakeholders and high-value procurement projects.
  • Collaborative environment with a comprehensive benefits package.

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