Strategic Indirect Buyer (Engineering)
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TL;DR
Strategic Indirect Buyer (Procurement): Developing and implementing strategic sourcing initiatives across indirect spend categories with an accent on cost savings, supplier performance, and commercial value. Focus on managing end-to-end sourcing activities, negotiating service contracts, and optimizing indirect expenditure in an engineering environment.
Location: Onsite in Newcastle, UK
Salary: £45,000–£52,000
Company
An established engineering organisation specializing in high-value technical solutions.
What you will do
- Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans for indirect spend categories across the site.
- Analyze company-wide indirect expenditure to identify cost-saving opportunities and efficiencies.
- Manage end-to-end sourcing activities, including tendering, supplier selection, negotiation, and contract award.
- Negotiate pricing, service levels, and contract terms to leverage group purchasing power.
- Monitor supplier performance against agreed KPIs and SLAs.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align procurement with operational and future business needs.
Requirements
- Previous experience in indirect procurement or strategic sourcing within manufacturing or engineering environments.
- Proven track record of delivering measurable cost savings and supplier performance improvements.
- Experience negotiating service contracts, leasing agreements, and operational support contracts.
- Strong commercial and contractual awareness.
- Competency in spend analysis, reporting, and data-driven decision-making.
- Must be based in or be able to commute to Newcastle.
Nice to have
- Experience within the defence sector.
- CIPS qualification or currently working towards it.
- Familiarity with ERP procurement systems.
Culture & Benefits
- Competitive bonus scheme and pension matched up to 8%.
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and a holiday purchase scheme.
- Free lunches and free parking provided.
- Balanced working hours: Mon-Thu 08:30-16:30 and Fri 08:30-14:00.
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