Sourcing Specialist

Insight Select

Sourcing Specialist

Contract:
12 Months
Location: London (Hybrid – 2 days per week in the office)
Rate: £560 per day (umbrella)
 
We are partnering with a leading global organisation to recruit an experienced Sourcing Specialist to join their Indirect Procurement team, with a primary focus on Corporate Real Estate & Business Services (CRBS) across the UK and EMEA.
 
This is an excellent opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of strategic sourcing projects, managing the full procurement lifecycle for both high-value, business-critical initiatives and BAU procurement activity.
 
The Role:
  • Leading end-to-end sourcing projects from strategy through to contract execution
  • Managing competitive tender processes (RFPs/RFQs) and supplier selection
  • Negotiating commercial terms, pricing and supplier agreements
  • Developing sourcing strategies and delivering measurable commercial value
  • Drafting Statements of Work (SOWs), Letters of Agreement (LOAs) and procurement documentation
  • Managing procurement governance, approvals and project administration through procurement systems such as SAP Ariba
  • Building strong relationships with senior stakeholders across multiple business functions
  • Providing market intelligence, supplier benchmarking and commercial insights
  • Managing multiple sourcing projects simultaneously across varying levels of complexity
 
Essential Skillset:
  • 5+ years' experience in indirect procurement or strategic sourcing within a large multinational organisation
  • Strong experience sourcing Corporate Real Estate and/or Business Services categories
  • Proven contract negotiation and supplier management expertise
  • Experience managing procurement activities from sourcing strategy through to contract award
  • Knowledge of procurement systems such as SAP Ariba or similar eProcurement platforms
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
  • The ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, matrix environment
  • A proactive, commercially minded approach with strong problem-solving skills
 
Package:
  • £560 per day umbrella
  • London
  • Hybrid working – 2 days in the office per week
  • 12 month contract
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