Senior Sourcing Specialist

Description:

Senior Sourcing Specialist – Construction Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute category strategy across major construction procurement projects, working closely with senior stakeholder groups too align with business requirements.
• Work with legal teams to lead drafting and negotiation of commercial agreements
• Work with suppliers to develop relationships and mitigate risk
• Negotiate, and create relationships with, internal & external suppliers whilst developing a strong network for each particular market.
• Manage stakeholder relationships – ensuring a positive working relationship is in place.

Key Skills & Experience:

• Experience in procuring for construction projects
• Experience in working on the procurement of major projects
• Experience/exposure across NEC/FIDIC contract’s is required
• Proven track record of managing a large spend and delivering savings
• History of negotiating with the ability to influence decisions in your favour
• Good communication skills with past experience managing supplier and stakeholder relationships
• IT literate, ability to use computer systems