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Buyer – Indirects
Department: Procurement
Location: Uxbridge
We're looking for a Buyer – Indirects to take ownership of key spend categories, delivering procurement strategy, driving savings, and building a robust, sustainable supply base across Pilgrim's Europe.
This is a strategic, commercially focused role, working cross-functionally to deliver value, optimise total cost of ownership, and support a 3-year procurement roadmap.
What You'll Do
- Own and manage Indirects spend categories end-to-end
- Develop and execute category strategies and sourcing plans
- Lead tenders, supplier negotiations and contract management
- Deliver cost savings, synergies and value-adding initiatives
- Analyse spend, benchmark suppliers and identify improvement opportunities
- Drive supplier performance, risk management and continuity planning
- Partner with stakeholders across the business to deliver procurement objectives
- Support global cross-functional and synergy programmes
What You'll Bring
- Strong experience in procurement, sourcing and category management
- Proven ability xgikmsk to deliver savings and manage supplier relationships
- Strong commercial, analytical and negotiation skills
- Experience working in cross-functional environments
- Proactive, results-driven mindset with strong stakeholder skills
- Knowledge of Indirects categories, SAP or eProcurement tools (desirable)
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Buyer - Indirects in Brent employer: Pilgrims Europe
At Pilgrim's Europe, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a collaborative and supportive work culture that prioritises food safety and quality excellence. Our team in Attleborough benefits from continuous professional development opportunities, competitive remuneration, and a commitment to innovation in food safety practices, making it a rewarding place to grow your career.
