Our client, a well-established organisation, is seeking an experienced Sourcing & Market Data Consultant to join their procurement function on a 12-month maternity cover.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially driven professional to play a key role in delivering sourcing strategies and leveraging market intelligence to drive informed decision-making and value across the business.
The Role
Working closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers, you will be responsible for supporting and delivering sourcing initiatives, alongside providing data-led insights into market trends, pricing, and supplier performance.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Supporting the development and execution of sourcing strategies across key categories
- Leading or supporting RFx processes, including supplier engagement and negotiations
- Analysing market trends, pricing benchmarks, and supplier landscapes
- Translating complex data into clear, actionable insights for stakeholders
- Identifying cost-saving and value optimisation opportunities
- Partnering with stakeholders to understand business needs and provide strategic recommendations
- Supporting supplier selection, onboarding, and performance management
- Producing regular reports on sourcing activity, savings, and market intelligence
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Experience in sourcing, procurement, or market intelligence
- Strong analytical capability with experience working with data and insights
- Experience running sourcing events and supporting negotiations
- Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with reporting tools
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- A commercial mindset with the ability to influence decision-making
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