Strategic Sourcing Specialist

• Strategic Sourcing Specialist based in Bristol
• Great opportunity to progress your career.

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a well-established organisation within the Energy & Natural Resources sector. They are a medium-sized company with a strong reputation for excellence in procurement and supply chain management.

Job Description

• Develop and implement effective sourcing strategies to optimise costs and ensure quality.
• Identify and qualify suppliers to meet company standards and requirements.
• Analyse market trends to support decision-making and strategic planning.
• Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to secure favourable terms.
• Monitor supplier performance and manage relationships for continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align sourcing strategies with business objectives.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, policies, and standards.
• Generate and analyse reports to track performance and identify opportunities for improvement.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Strategic Sourcing Specialist should have:

• Proven experience in procurement or supply chain management within the Energy & Natural Resources industry.
• A strong understanding of strategic sourcing processes and supplier management.
• Excellent negotiation and analytical skills to drive effective decision-making.
• Familiarity with relevant regulations and compliance requirements.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills for cross-functional teamwork.

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £70,000.
• Generous holiday entitlement of 26 days plus bank holidays.
• Opportunity to work in the Energy & Natural Resources industry with a respected organisation.
• Permanent role offering stability and career progression opportunities.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Strategic Sourcing Specialist, we encourage you to apply today