Indirect Procurement Business Partner
Salary: upto 65k + benefits
Location: Oxford - 3 days per week in office
Type: Permanent|Fulltime
Are you an ambitious procurement professional who thrives in a fast-paced, high-performance environment? We're looking for a professional with indirect Procurement experience for a Indirect Procurement Business Partner(Corporate/Professional services category) role to play a key role in delivering commercial excellence across a world-class engineering organisation.
If you're ready to take ownership, influence key decisions and help drive commercial success, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today.
You'll partner with stakeholders across corporate category and other business functions, developing sourcing strategies, negotiating high-value contracts, and building strong supplier relationships that deliver measurable value.
This is an opportunity to step into a visible, business-facing role where your commercial expertise, negotiation skills and ability to influence will directly shape business performance.
What you'll be doing:
- Leading indirect procurement activity across multiple spend categories within the indirect space (Corporate/Professional services category).
- Developing sourcing strategies that reduce cost, improve supplier performance and manage risk.
- Negotiating and managing supplier contracts to maximise value.
- Partnering with stakeholders to understand business needs and deliver commercially effective solutions.
- Driving continuous improvement across procurement processes and supplier performance.
- Using data and insights to identify opportunities, measure savings and support informed decision-making.
What we're looking for:
- Proven experience in indirect procurement or indirect buying.
- Strong stakeholder management, negotiation and influencing skills.
- Experience managing suppliers and commercial contracts.
- A proactive, commercially minded approach with excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Experience within engineering, manufacturing, facilities or R&D environments not essential, but desirable.
Why join?
You'll become part of an innovative, collaborative organisation where pace, performance and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything we do. Alongside a competitive salary and excellent benefits, you'll have the opportunity to make a genuine commercial impact while developing your career in a challenging and rewarding environment.
*** applicants must be based in the UK to commit to hybrid working requirement and hold current/valid UK RTW***