Sourcing Specialist
£50,000 - £60,000 per annum + discretionary bonus
3 days in London Office
Your New Company
A leading professional services organisation based in the City of London is looking to strengthen its Procurement team with the addition of a Sourcing Specialist. Operating across a global environment, the organisation partners with a wide range of internal stakeholders and suppliers, supporting strategic sourcing activity across facilities management, corporate real estate and wider indirect spend areas.This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their procurement career within a collaborative and highly regarded procurement function. The team is more focused on attitude, stakeholder skills and cultural fit than deep category specialism.
Your New Role
Reporting into a Senior Sourcing Manager, you will support and lead sourcing activity across a variety of indirect procurement categories, with an initial focus on Facilities Management and Corporate Real Estate.You'll work closely with stakeholders across the business to manage sourcing projects, support tender exercises, engage suppliers, negotiate commercial terms and contribute to procurement initiatives that deliver value and improve governance.
This role would suit somebody who enjoys variety, is comfortable building relationships with stakeholders and is keen to broaden their category exposure within a supportive environment.
Key responsibilities include:
Supporting end-to-end sourcing projects and competitive tender exercises
Managing supplier relationships and commercial negotiations
Working with stakeholders to understand business requirements
Supporting contract reviews and procurement governance processes
Identifying cost-saving and value-add opportunities
Contributing to continuous improvement across procurement processes
Working collaboratively as part of a wider procurement team
What You'll Need To Succeed
Previous procurement, sourcing or category management experience
Exposure to indirect spend categories such as FM, workplace services, real estate, professional services or corporate services would be beneficial
Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
Experience supporting tende...
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