Procurement – Ambitious Strategic Sourcing Specialist (Direct or Indirect Procurement) – High-Growth Procurement & Consulting Firm – London – up to £60,000 + Bonus + CIPS Support + Fast-Track Progression
My client is a rapidly growing procurement and consulting business that is building a best-in-class Strategic Sourcing function to support an expanding portfolio of major clients across multiple sectors.
Operating in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial and high-performance environment, the business is looking to hire an ambitious Strategic Sourcing Specialist from either a Direct or Indirect procurement background who wants to be part of a genuine growth journey and make a visible impact from day one.
This is an outstanding opportunity for a commercially driven procurement professional looking to accelerate their career within a dynamic scale-up environment, where high performers are recognised quickly and progression is based on merit rather than tenure.
The successful candidate will work directly with senior procurement leaders and founders, receiving hands-on mentorship, exposure to major sourcing projects and a clear pathway into leadership as the business continues to expand.
The firm is specifically open to candidates with experience across either:
- Direct Procurement / Strategic Sourcing categories
- or
- Indirect Procurement / Corporate Services categories
Candidates who have come through structured graduate schemes or procurement development programmes would be viewed particularly favourably, although this is not essential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing end-to-end sourcing and procurement activity across a range of Direct or Indirect spend categories
- Drafting, reviewing and negotiating supplier contracts with key vendors and stakeholders
- Running RFIs, RFPs and complex tender processes from inception through to award
- Supporting supplier strategy, commercial negotiations and procurement transformation initiatives
- Building strong relationships with senior stakeholders and suppliers in a highly collaborative environment
- Helping shape procurement processes, governance and best practice as the business scales
- Working closely with senior leadership, gaining direct exposure to strategic business decisions and growth plans
Required Experience & Skills:
- Procurement or Strategic Sourcing experience across either Direct or Indirect categories
- Strong commercial acumen with experience negotiating supplier contracts
- Exposure to RFIs, RFPs and end-to-end sourcing projects
- Candidates from graduate schemes, procurement academies or structured development programmes are encouraged to apply
- Degree educated preferred
- Ambitious, analytical and highly driven with a proactive mindset
- Comfortable operating within a fast-moving, evolving and entrepreneurial business environment
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Why Apply?
- Join a genuinely high-growth procurement and consulting business
- Significant progression opportunities as the company scales
- Highly entrepreneurial culture with direct access to senior leadership
- Opportunity to shape processes and make a visible impact early in your career
- CIPS support provided
- Broad exposure across strategic sourcing, procurement transformation and supplier management projects
- London-based with hybrid working flexibility
This role would suit an ambitious procurement or sourcing professional from either a Direct or Indirect background looking to step away from a traditional corporate environment and join a business where they can progress quickly, take ownership and grow alongside the organisation.
To apply, please send your CV directly to g.sivarajah@bramwithconsulting.co.uk or apply through this advert.