Procurement Officer in Thames Ditton

Location: Thames Ditton

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Recruiter: SHL

Job Hours: Full-time

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Job Description Technology…...or technology that breathes life into work? SHL, People Science. People Answers.

Do you have strong negotiation and contract management skills and want to take your experience in Procurements to the next level in an ever-evolving environment? At SHL we are passionate about people, and in turn we look for true team players who work proactively with accuracy and efficiency. If this sounds like you, the role of Procurements Officer at SHL could be an excellent next step in your finance career.

A great benefits package is offered in a culture where career development, with ongoing manager guidance, collaboration, flexibility, diversity and inclusivity are all intrinsic to our culture. There is a huge investment in SHL currently so there’s no better time to become a part of something transformational. Hybrid working is available.

What you will be doing:

Develop and implement sourcing strategies for procurement of IT and other categories to meet the organisation’s needs

Evaluate and select suppliers based on quality, cost, service, and delivery capabilities

Establish and maintain strong relationships with key IT and business critical suppliers of other category

Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing with IT suppliers to secure advantageous terms

Work collaboratively with the IT department, other business functions, finance, and other stakeholders to align procurement activities with business objectives

Review all upcoming renewals on quarterly basis

What we are looking for from you:

Essential: 

A relevant degree in business, supply chain management, information technology, or a related field

Minimum two years of experience in IT procurement or a similar role within the technology sector

Strong negotiation and contract management experience

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Desirable: 

CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply) Level 4 certification

Get in touch:
Find out how this one-off opportunity can help you to achieve your career goals by making an application to our knowledgeable and friendly Talent Acquisition team. Choose a new path with SHL.

Closing date for applications: 12th July 2024

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We unlock the possibilities of businesses through the power of people, science and technology.

We started this industry of people insight more than 40 years ago and continue to lead the market with powerhouse product launches, ground-breaking science and business transformation.

When you inspire and transform people’s lives, you will experience the greatest business outcomes possible. SHL’s products insights, experiences, and services can help achieve growth at scale.

What SHL can offer you

Diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility are key threads in the fabric of SHL’s business and culture (find out more about )

Employee benefits package that takes care of you and your family.

Support, coaching, and on-the-job development to achieve career success

A fun and flexible workplace where you’ll be inspired to do your best work (find out more )

The ability to transform workplaces around the world for others.

SHL is an equal opportunity employer. We support and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. We can, and do make adjustments to make sure our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible.

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