At a Glance
- Tasks: Shape the future of sourcing and supplier management using digital tools and AI-driven insights.
- Company: Join a high-performing global organisation at a pivotal transformation stage.
- Benefits: Competitive salary up to £85,000 plus an attractive package and excellent career progression.
- Other info: Mentor team members and represent the organisation at industry events.
- Why this job: Make a lasting impact while collaborating with senior leadership and driving innovation.
- Qualifications: Degree-qualified with 5+ years in direct sourcing, strong analytical and negotiation skills.
The predicted salary is between 85000 - 85000 £ per year.
- Sourcing & Supplier Relations Procurement Lead
- London (Hybrid)
An exciting opportunity has arisen due to an internal promotion to join a high-performing global organisation at a pivotal stage of its transformation journey.
This is a highly visible role where you will help shape the future of sourcing and supplier management, leveraging digital tools, advanced analytics, and AI-driven insights to enhance decision-making and deliver best-in-class procurement outcomes.
You will enjoy significant exposure to senior leadership, genuine scope to influence strategy, and excellent long-term career progression.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify opportunities and risks through data-driven insights, developing and executing strategies that create value and reduce exposure.
- Develop and implement supplier and sourcing strategies, driving forward planning and alignment with key partners.
- Lead complex negotiations, leveraging market intelligence to deliver measurable financial impact while balancing value creation and risk management.
- Build and maintain high-impact supplier relationships, including leading regular business review meetings.
- Collaborate with colleagues across finance, analytics, technology, and operations to enhance sourcing processes and ensure the timely delivery of strategic initiatives.
- Champion innovation and continuous improvement, helping to establish best-in-class sourcing and supplier management practices.
- Mentor and coach team members, fostering a culture of initiative, accountability, and high performance.
- Represent the organisation at industry events and forums, strengthening its reputation and market presence.
Experience Required
- Degree-qualified with 5+ years' experience in direct sourcing, ideally gained within the retail, FMCG, pharmaceutical, or food industries.
- Proven track record in supplier, category, and contract management.
- Strong analytical, negotiation, and project management skills.
- Advanced Excel capabilities and the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.
- Experience within a regulated industry or consumer healthcare environment is advantageous.
If you are looking for a role that offers genuine influence, career progression, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact, we would love to hear from you.
Please send your CV to g. sivarajah@brawith. com to arrange a confidential discussion.