Senior Procurement & Contracts Specialist

Senior Contracts & Procurement Specialist - Marketing Category
Competitive day rate (inside IR35)
Remote
3 month contract

Your new company:
A major European energy provider specialises in electricity generation, distribution, and related services. The company focuses on low-carbon energy production, including nuclear, renewable sources, and energy efficiency solutions, to support the transition to a sustainable energy future.

Key Responsibilities:
Collaborating with key stakeholders to propose and secure approval for the best Supply Chain Strategy tailored to specific requirements, ensuring timely and professional execution.

Gaining a thorough understanding of the supplier network and fostering strong relationships with key suppliers to maximize partnership benefits.

Coordinating with support teams, such as Legal, and other internal stakeholders to ensure seamless delivery of the portfolio, managing workflows to meet business expectations.

Preparing and managing formal and informal Requests for Quotation (RfQs), ensuring alignment between business opportunities and the relevant supply chain.

Leading or assisting in contract negotiations with suppliers, securing value for money, achieving cost savings, and improving efficiency while effectively managing risks.

Providing support in handling supplier claims, disputes, contract amendments, and variations.

Qualifications, Key Skills & Knowledge:
Strong indirect procurement experience is essential.

Procurement experience working within the Marketing/Media category is highly advantageous.

Strong understanding of contract and commercial law and sound understanding of contractual terms and conditions.

Degree and or MCIPS qualified.

Experienced dealing with complex and challenging stakeholders.

Agile and dynamic character.

If this vacancy resonates with you please respond with an updated version of your CV.