At a Glance
- Tasks: Analyse spend, negotiate deals, and drive cost savings in indirect procurement.
- Company: Established FMCG business in Fife with a focus on efficiency.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, opportunity for professional growth, and impactful work.
- Other info: Dynamic role with the chance to work independently and deliver tangible results.
- Why this job: Make a real difference by optimising supplier agreements and driving efficiencies.
- Qualifications: Experience in indirect procurement and strong negotiation skills required.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
Delighted to be working with an established FMCG business in Fife who are looking for an experienced Indirect Procurement Specialist to join them on an initial 6-month fixed-term contract. This is a great opportunity for someone who loves getting into the detail, analysing spend and finding opportunities to do things better, smarter and more cost-effectively.
You’ll be given the opportunity to really get under the skin of their indirect services and supplier spend – looking at what’s currently in place, challenging where appropriate, negotiating new deals and identifying opportunities to drive cost savings and efficiencies across the business.
What you’ll be doing:
- Reviewing and analysing existing indirect spend
- Assessing current suppliers, contracts, and commercial agreements
- Identifying cost-saving and efficiency opportunities
- Negotiating and renegotiating supplier agreements
- Supporting sourcing and tendering activity across indirect services
- Benchmarking costs and challenging existing arrangements
- Using data and spend analysis to identify opportunities
- Working with internal stakeholders to understand requirements
- Driving tangible commercial value throughout the 6-month assignment
What I'm looking for:
- Previous indirect procurement experience is essential for this one, ideally with strong exposure to indirect services.
- A proven track record of negotiation and delivering cost savings
- Strong commercial awareness
- Excellent supplier and stakeholder management skills
- Strong Excel and data analysis skills
- Confidence analysing spend and spotting opportunities
- The ability to hit the ground running and work independently
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