Indirect Sourcing - Environmental Division

Company: World leading High Technology Engineering Company

Salary: £50,000 to £60,000 + Benefits

The role:

You will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing indirect materials and services, supporting Environmental Test, Inspection and Programmes functions. This role involves strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, vendor management, and ensuring compliance with budgetary constraints and organizational policies. The Account Manager will collaborate with various departments to identify needs, streamline procurement processes, and enhance operational efficiency.

You will:

• Provide the primary point of contact for suppliers and manage allocated supplier relationships to ensure that supply of products, services and or material is delivered in accordance with contractual terms and Business need. Manage suppliers invoices anomalies and credits.
• Manage purchase requisitions and Capex in accordance with standard operating procedures and delegated authorities including all sourcing activities, assisting in creation of scope & specifications, carrying out due diligence and managing contract with suppliers.
• Ensure performance against key KPI's
• Roll-out the appropriate Commodity Strategy
• Identify and engage with new suppliers
• Actively work with internal functions
• Research and evaluate new suppliers and technologies.

Your experience:

• Extensive experience managing categories across Environment Test, Inspection and Programmes
• Experience within a Manufacturing or similar environment
• Understanding of technical drawings and specifications

Your skills:

• Numerate and able to interpret and analyse data
• Negotiation
• Contract Management & legal clauses
• Strong stakeholder management skills
• SAP
• Sourcing Tools (P2P/Contract/eSourcing)

Education and Qualification:

Degree-level qualification in a relevant subject- Purchasing supply chain, CIPS

Relevant Professional Qualifications:

MCIPS