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Sourcing Manager

Job Posted: a month ago

Salary: £ 550 - 550 / Annum
Job Type: Contract
Location: Reading, Berkshire

Expire in: 10 hours

Job Description

We're looking for a Sourcing Manager for a transport public sector organisation, based in Reading or Milton Keynes (hybrid), on an initial 6-month contract, paying up to £550 per day (Inside IR35, Umbrella).

This is a hybrid role with an expectation to attend the office in Reading 3 days per week.

The successful Sourcing Manager will lead sourcing activities for multi-million-pound, medium cost and business risk opportunities across complex spend categories. You'll run the full process from business requirement through to contract signature, delivering commercial and contractual value in support of the Commercial & Procurement Director's savings targets. You'll work collaboratively with customers and stakeholders, implement approved Integrated Category Strategies, and manage a seamless transition into Strategic Supplier Management.

You will need proven experience working with the following:

Deep sourcing experience with a demonstrable track record of savings delivery

Negotiation and dispute resolution

Contract law and financial management

Driving value from complex, high-value sourcing opportunities

Agile, cross-functional collaborative working

Executive-level direct and indirect influencing in a complex, devolved organisation

Complex problem-solving and a completer-finisher mindset

Line management experience would be beneficial. Detailed knowledge of the UK Rail Industry, including procurement processes in a reclassified environment, would be a bonus.

Interested?

Please apply below.

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