Professional Services Buyer (Procurement)

Professional Services Buyer (Procurement) - Global Professional Services Organisation - London + Flexible Working - £30,000 - £35,000 + Package

Contact: Devan at jobsda@bramwithconsulting.co.uk

Due to an internal promotion this multinational professional services giant is seeking an up-and-coming Procurement professional to join their award-winning strategic sourcing team. With an outstanding reputation for providing professional development, fantastic buy-in in the business, and a collaborative and fun team atmosphere, this £bn+ Blue Chip employer has a lot to offer an ambitious Procurement specialist.

Professional Services Buyer (Procurement), role profile: -

• Having an immediate impact with senior stakeholders, building strong relationships and being a crucial figure in positioning professional services procurement more strategically within the Firm
• Autonomously owning £ Multi-Million procurement and strategic sourcing projects from cradle-to-grave, from gathering stakeholders' requirements to ITT, RFP, RFQ, contract negotiation and award, and supplier relationship management (SRM) phases
• Focussing on business-critical professional services procurement categories across Legal, Audit, Consultancy and Contracting spend areas, managing both leading suppliers as well as bespoke and niche vendors
• Reporting into the Professional Services Procurement Lead, benefiting from one-to-one coaching to ensure your promotion within 12-18 months, either within the Professional Services Procurement team or in the wider Global team

Professional Services Buyer (Procurement) - Required background: -

• Impressive track record within your early procurement career to date, progressing from Graduate Buyer to Buyer / Procurement Specialist
• Strong knowledge of the end-to-end procurement process, with strategic (as opposed to just tactical) sourcing experience
• Exposure to a fast-paced environment is beneficial but not essential
• Specific Professional Servcies procurement experience, ideally with some exposure to Legal, Audit, IR35 and Consultancy
• Degree qualified & studying CIPS (preferred not essential)

If you are an ambitious buyer / procurement specialist looking for increased responsibility, one-to-one training and a fast-paced environment, this Professional Services Buyer position is a fantastic opportunity for you!

To find out more and apply please send your CV to Devan at jobsda@bramwithconsulting.co.uk or directly through this page.

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