The purpose of the role is to support the Category Lead and Category Managers with the delivery of the category strategy and deployment of the supplier relationship management program, ensure quality issues are resolved with the supply base and monitor the PR/PO pipeline
Job Summary
The purpose of the role is to support the Category Lead and Category Managers with the delivery of the category strategy and deployment of the supplier relationship management program, ensure quality issues are resolved with the supply base and monitor the PR/PO pipeline.
This individual will take direction from the Category Lead/Director and Category Managers to implement the agreed strategies.
The role will perform a combination of sourcing, supplier management and business engagement activities, with an emphasis on sourcing.
Matching Summary
The purpose of the role is to support the Category Lead and Category Managers with the delivery of the category strategy and deployment of the supplier relationship management program, ensure quality issues are resolved with the supply base and monitor the PR/PO pipeline.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Technology Services Procurement
Sourcing and negotiation activities
Supplier Relationship Management
Procurement systems and tools
Contract management
Nice-to-have
Agile SOW construction
Outcome-based contracting
FinTech experience
Global multi-country organisations
Key Requirements
Good experience in buying / procurement
IT Professional Services experience
Commercially minded and proficient negotiator
Strong communication skills
Ability to create positive relationships with suppliers
Experience in market and category analysis
Ability to assess, prioritise workload
Strong IT skills (Office programs)
Ability to provide management information
Proven track record in building relationships
General analytical, problem solving, and decision-making skills