Procurement Business Partner

Do you want to join a huge organisation that has been recognised as a Great Place to Work and has huge growth plans over the next few years? This is a company that is fully aware that it's greatest asset is its staff and strive to be an employer that its people feel proud to work for. Their staff retention speaks for itself and now they're looking for you to help drive them forward. They currently have an exciting opportunity for a Procurement Business Partner to join their well–established Procurement team, providing strategic guidance and support to stakeholders throughout the Procurement cycle. This position is due to company growth and will be working alongside a current team of 2 Business Partners at their offices in Suffolk.They are ideally looking for someone who is CIPS Qualified to a Level 5 minimum and has previous experience of tendering and contracting. Time–served experience may also be considered. You will be able to engage with stakeholders at all levels and experience within the Construction, Utilities, or Manufacturing industry would be beneficial.Responsibilities will include;

• Source and provide market intelligence to stakeholders
• Seek to engage new suppliers of goods and services
• Utilise in house Comply platform to assess and on board appropriately qualified suppliers for use
• Provide support on tendering, and supplier selection, for specific Group spend,
• Ensure all Group spend is supported by appropriate contractual terms
• Develop appropriate KPIs and contract management provisions
• Support an increased emphasis on sustainable Procurement activities across the business
• Other duties as required

Along with a rewarding working environment you can expect a competitive starting salary, pension and life assurance. They also offer a vast range of excellent benefits including free parking, generous annual leave, corporate perks, subsidised on–site canteen, wellbeing benefits and more. This is a full time, permanent position working Monday to Friday. A full UK drivers licence and your own vehicle is essential due to the location of the offices. If you feel that you have the required experience and this position is of interest then apply now!