Day-to-day operational management of sub-categories, related suppliers, and ERP systems
Deliver cost reduction and sustainability projects with support from category team
Market research on product trends, innovation, sustainability, pricing and legislative requirements
Help mitigate supply risks and drive continuous improvement
Tasks:
Day-to-day issue resolution Run small tenders or medium tenders with support from Category team Support sourcing of leverage and non-critical supplies Ongoing analysis of category areas Part and supplier creation process Nav price list maintenance Negotiate terms with smaller suppliers and implement contracts in line with policy and processes (typically up to £1.5m annual spend) with support from line manager Assess new suppliers in line with processes to provide guidance for supplier approval Conduct supplier analysis to support various projects, including acquisitions Requirements
Education / Training
Skills in the Google suite of applications and Microsoft Office packages (Essential) Studying CIPS (Preferred) Degree-qualified (Preferred) Skills
Experience in direct and/or indirect procurement function in a global organisation Proven relationship building abilities Proven track record of stakeholder management at an operational /functional management level Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong analytical ability and problem solving skills Independent worker but is also a flexible team player Excellent influencing and persuasion skills Benefits
Competitive salary and bonus scheme Hybrid working Rentokil Initial Reward Scheme 23 days holiday, plus 8 bank holidays Employee Assistance Programme Death in service benefit Healthcare Free parking At Rentokil Initial, our customers and colleagues represent diverse backgrounds and experiences. We take pride in being an equal opportunity employer, actively encouraging applications from individuals from all walks of life. Our belief is that everyone irrespective of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disabilities, religion, or beliefs, has the potential to thrive and contribute. We embrace the differences that make each of our colleagues unique, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can be their authentic selves and feel a sense of belonging. To ensure that your journey with us is accessible if you have any individual requirements we invite you to communicate any specific needs or preferences you may have during any stage of the recruitment process. Our team is available to support you; feel free to reach out to (joanna.sharpe@rentokil-initial.com) if you need anything. Be Yourself in Your Application! At Rentokil Initial, we value innovation, but we want to see the real you! While AI can help with structure and grammar, make sure your application shows your true passion and understanding of the role. A personal touch will help you stand out. Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Purchasing and Supply Chain Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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Day-to-day issue resolution Run small tenders or medium tenders with support from Category team Support sourcing of leverage and non-critical supplies Ongoing analysis of category areas Part and supplier creation process Nav price list maintenance Negotiate terms with smaller suppliers and implement contracts in line with policy and processes (typically up to £1.5m annual spend) with support from line manager Assess new suppliers in line with processes to provide guidance for supplier approval Conduct supplier analysis to support various projects, including acquisitions Requirements
Education / Training
Skills in the Google suite of applications and Microsoft Office packages (Essential) Studying CIPS (Preferred) Degree-qualified (Preferred) Skills
Experience in direct and/or indirect procurement function in a global organisation Proven relationship building abilities Proven track record of stakeholder management at an operational /functional management level Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong analytical ability and problem solving skills Independent worker but is also a flexible team player Excellent influencing and persuasion skills Benefits
Competitive salary and bonus scheme Hybrid working Rentokil Initial Reward Scheme 23 days holiday, plus 8 bank holidays Employee Assistance Programme Death in service benefit Healthcare Free parking At Rentokil Initial, our customers and colleagues represent diverse backgrounds and experiences. We take pride in being an equal opportunity employer, actively encouraging applications from individuals from all walks of life. Our belief is that everyone irrespective of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disabilities, religion, or beliefs, has the potential to thrive and contribute. We embrace the differences that make each of our colleagues unique, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can be their authentic selves and feel a sense of belonging. To ensure that your journey with us is accessible if you have any individual requirements we invite you to communicate any specific needs or preferences you may have during any stage of the recruitment process. Our team is available to support you; feel free to reach out to (joanna.sharpe@rentokil-initial.com) if you need anything. Be Yourself in Your Application! At Rentokil Initial, we value innovation, but we want to see the real you! While AI can help with structure and grammar, make sure your application shows your true passion and understanding of the role. A personal touch will help you stand out. Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Purchasing and Supply Chain Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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