Indirect Procurement Specialist

Company: Confidential
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Location: Leicester
Job Description:

Indirect Procurement Specialist (Manufacturing Environment)

We are a global acting company in manufacturing envirionment in the Midlands (UK) and searching for an experienced Indirect Procurement Specialist.

This is an opportunity within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, offering the chance to make a tangible impact on procurement performance and operational efficiency.

If you have a strong background in indirect procurement and enjoy working in a dynamic, multi-site environment — this role could be a great next step.

Your Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement sourcing strategies for indirect spend (MRO, services, consumables) aligned with business objectives
  • Lead RFQs, supplier selection processes, and contract negotiations
  • Drive cost optimization and deliver measurable savings
  • Benchmark supplier performance and identify continuous improvement opportunit
  • iesMonitor supplier KPIs, manage non-conformities, and ensure compliance with procurement processes
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional stakeholders across multiple sites

Your Profile

  • Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or equivalent experience
  • Proven experience in indirect procurement within a manufacturing environment
  • Strong negotiation and supplier management skills
  • Experience with contracts, RFQs, and cost optimization initiatives
  • Proactive, structured, and results-driven minset
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively

What You Can Expect

  • A dynamic and varied role in a high-volume manufacturing environment
  • Opportunity to contribute to strategic procurement initiatives
  • Exposure to multi-site operations and cross-functional collaboration
  • Clear development opportunities within procurement and operations
  • A supportive and collaborative team culture
  • Committed to creating an inclusive environment and encourage applications from candidates of all background

Posted: July 5th, 2026