Senior Procurement Specialist

Markel

Base: not specified; bonus/equity: annual bonus; b...
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Strategic sourcing and category management
Technology-driven spend categories
Saas software and professional services contracts
** Markel is seeking a Senior Procurement Specialist to lead strategic sourcing and supplier relationship management in technology-related procurement. The role emphasizes collaboration with stakeholders to optimize costs and enhance value creation while adhering to enterprise procurement policies. **

Job Summary

  • The Global Sr. Procurement Specialist is responsible for providing analytical and strategic sourcing support within the Indirect Services procurement space, with a primary focus on supplier relationship management in the technology space.
  • Lead and run competitive RFx processes, including development of requirements, pricing models, financial analysis, and risk assessments for technology and services agreements.
  • A great starting salary plus annual bonus & strong benefits package… 25 days paid holiday plus Bank Holidays, with the opportunity to buy/sell extra leave Fantastic company pension scheme, private medical and dental cover, life assurance, travel insurance cover, income protection, season ticket loan as well as other great benefits on offer

Matching Summary

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** Markel is seeking a Senior Procurement Specialist to lead strategic sourcing and supplier relationship management in technology-related procurement. The role emphasizes collaboration with stakeholders to optimize costs and enhance value creation while adhering to enterprise procurement policies. **

Salary

Base: Not specified; Bonus/Equity: annual bonus; Benefits: strong benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strategic sourcing and category management
  • Technology-driven spend categories
  • SaaS software and professional services contracts
  • Third-party risk controls
  • Procure-to-Pay (P2P) process
  • Procurement technologies and analytics platforms

Nice-to-have

  • Customer-centric attitude
  • Global community of optimists
  • Problem-solvers
  • Strive for better
  • Think further

Key Requirements

  • Experience in strategic sourcing, category management, finance operations, and analytics
  • Strong contracting and negotiation expertise in technology-related agreements
  • Knowledge of third-party supplier contractual provisions
  • Good understanding of the end-to-end Procure-to-Pay (P2P) process
  • Experience of using procurement technologies, analytics platforms, and AI-enabled solutions
  • Ability to partner with cross-functional stakeholders

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