Strategic Procurement Category Specialist - Hybrid

Frey Consulting Group; Jarrow; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in the UK is seeking an experienced Procurement Specialist to enhance their procurement processes. The successful candidate will manage strategic commodity plans, gather market intelligence, and support the sustainability agenda. Candidates with industrial experience, strong analytical skills, and procurement expertise in category management are encouraged to apply. The role offers a hybrid work model with competitive benefits including annual bonuses and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Discretionary Annual Bonus

Up to 5% matched pension contribution

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Employee discounts through Edenred

Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme

Responsibilities

• Implement and manage strategic commodity plans with stakeholders.
• Gather market intelligence to support the business.
• Work with stakeholders to define opportunities.
• Drive sustainability and ESG agenda in procurement.
• Execute value-for-money decision-making.
• Support the NPI process and build strong relationships.

Skills

Industrial/ manufacturing experience

Strong numeracy and analytic skills

Task orientated with ability to own and complete complex tasks

Procurement experience within a category-based role

Component purchasing experience

Job description

A leading consultancy firm in the UK is seeking an experienced Procurement Specialist to enhance their procurement processes. The successful candidate will manage strategic commodity plans, gather market intelligence, and support the sustainability agenda. Candidates with industrial experience, strong analytical skills, and procurement expertise in category management are encouraged to apply. The role offers a hybrid work model with competitive benefits including annual bonuses and a pension scheme.