Strategic Sourcing Lead
Strategic Sourcing Lead
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Job Description
Strategic Sourcing Lead
At ENGIE were on a mission to accelerate the transition towards a carbon-neutral world. As a global leader in low-carbon energy and services were looking for a Strategic Sourcing Lead to join our team and drive procurement excellence.
If youre passionate about making a real impact on sustainable energy solutions while developing your career in a dynamic global environment this role is for you.
Key responsibilities
Strategic Sourcing (80%)
- Proactively procure high-value goods and services ensuring cost-effectiveness and compliance with ENGIEs Code of Conduct.
- Develop and implement strategic sourcing contracts focusing on categories like IT consultancy MRO and equipment.
- Build strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders to drive value and innovation.
- Mentor and develop junior procurement staff fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
Procurement Excellence & Data Analytics (20%)
- Develop and maintain dashboards and visual management tools using Power BI.
- Support decision-making with data-driven insights and recommendations.
- Lead digitisation initiatives to enhance procurement operations.
What we are looking for
- An experienced procurement professional with 5-7 years in buying goods and services particularly high-value contracts
- Proficient in IT systems and procurement ERP systems (SAP/Ariba knowledge is a plus)
- Skilled in Microsoft 365 suite with familiarity in Power BI or Power Automate
- Analytical thinker with a passion for continuous improvement and process automation
- Strong negotiator with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Degree holder in a relevant field with CIPS qualification or willingness to work towards it
- Full driving license and own transport
Job Based In
This is a hybrid role primarily based in our London office with weekly travel (one day per week) to our Cheshire location. The flexibility of this arrangement allows for a balance between collaborative in-person work and remote productivity.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Career development opportunities in a global innovative company
- Exposure to cutting-edge sustainable energy projects and technologies
- Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
- Collaborative and inclusive work culture that values diversity of thought
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the energy transition
- Access to ENGIEs extensive professional network and resources
- Continuous learning and skill development programs
Why We Care
At ENGIE we believe that every talent has a role to play in accelerating the energy transition. Were committed to creating an environment where you can make a difference and enjoy a fulfilling professional experience. By joining our team youll take on exciting challenges and build a career path that reflects who you are. Be part of the adventure of the century and help us shape a sustainable future for generations to come.
ENGIE is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from diverse backgrounds. If you require any accommodations to assist you with the recruiting process please let us know.
Employment Type
Full-Time
