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Indirect Buyer | West London | £45k + 10% Bonus

Indirect Buyer | West London | £45k + 10% Bonus

Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS)London, England, United Kingdom
14 days ago
Salary
£45,000.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Indirect Buyer | Global £Multi-Billion Blue Chip FMCG | West London (Hybrid) | £45,000 + 10% Bonus + More

To apply please contact Oskar at [email protected]

Seize this standout opportunity to join a highly regarded £Multi-Billion FMCG firm with an ever-growing global procurement function. This market leading organisation seeks an ambitious procurement professional to help drive innovation, cost savings and efficiency across several business-critical areas, particularly Logistics.

You will manage the end-to-end sourcing process across Indirects (mainly Logistics) and strive to deliver a competitive advantage to this Global FMCG giant. Logistics is a pivotal area for the company due to the volume of market-leading products within their portfolio and the global scale of their operations. Within the role, you will be responsible for strategic sourcing, managing supplier performance, contracts management, and minimising risk to ensure procurement excellence.

There are ample opportunities to innovate, improve sustainability, and achieve cost savings, allowing you to progress your career and make an impact in a thriving FTSE listed business. The firm is offering a salary of up to £45,000 + 10% bonus and flexible hybrid working out of their head office based in West London.

Indirect Buyer Responsibilities :

  • Take the lead on Logistics procurement initiatives for a variety of subcategories by influencing, developing, and implementing category strategies that will be utilised across various regional locations.
  • Collaborate effectively with both local and international procurement departments to add value and improve spend and efficiencies across the wider business.
  • Work with both internal and external stakeholders as part of a wider procurement function, adding value to the packaging procurement function.
  • Build strong relationships with suppliers, establish terms of investment and budget for the related category, and provide price forecasts, market intelligence, and cost analysis.
  • Progress your procurement career by working in a fast-paced environment for one of the world's largest and most established food companies.

Indirect Buyer Desired Background :

  • 1 - 5 years procurement experience, including experience of end-to-end sourcing practices and running tenders.
  • Procurement experience from strategy to execution - to establish credibility with customers.
  • Experience working successfully in a fast-paced environment.
  • Any procurement experience within the logistics category would be highly desirable but not a pre-requisite.
  • Track record of progression and achievements in previous procurement roles.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills - able to influence.
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
  • Purpose-led, agile, collaborative, resilient, and positive attitude.
  • Strong Academics (2.1 degree or above / CIPS qualified).

    • Would you like to seize this unique opportunity and progress your career? To find out more and apply, please send your CV to Oskar at [email protected] or directly through this page.

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