Procurement Lead (indirect)

GXO Logistics

Northampton, United Kingdom
Base: up to £50,000 py; bonus/equity: not specifie...
On-site
Indirect category portfolio ownership
End-to-end procurement cycles
Supplier relationship management
You’ll have ownership of your own indirect category portfolio (circa £50m), leading the end to end procurement cycles, whilst building strong supplier partnerships

Job Summary

  • You’ll have ownership of your own indirect category portfolio (circa £50m), leading the end to end procurement cycles, whilst building strong supplier partnerships.
  • Partner with technical, solutions, regional, and legal stakeholders to influence, optimise investment decisions, and drive preferred‑supplier compliance.
  • Your benefits package includes a company car or car allowance of £505.00 per calendar month, a company sponsored pension scheme, private medical & dental insurance, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme.

Matching Summary

You’ll have ownership of your own indirect category portfolio (circa £50m), leading the end to end procurement cycles, whilst building strong supplier partnerships.

Salary

Base: up to £50,000 per annum; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: company car or car allowance of £505.00 per calendar month, company sponsored pension scheme, private medical & dental insurance, 24/7 online GP service, life assurance, employee assistance programme, MyBenefits platform

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Indirect category portfolio ownership
  • End-to-end procurement cycles
  • Supplier relationship management
  • Commercial buying experience
  • Stakeholder partnership
  • Market analysis and tendering

Nice-to-have

  • Multi-site 3PL experience
  • Logistics/Supply Chain environment experience
  • ESG/sustainability integration
  • Driving innovation and resilience

Key Requirements

  • Commercial savvy experience as a buyer
  • Proven ability to build strategic supplier partnerships
  • Highly skilled communicator
  • Outstanding negotiation and presentation skills
  • Strong influencing ability
  • Strong organisational capability
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities

Work Rights

Not specified

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