Strategic Procurement Lead

hace 4 días

Madrid, Madrid, España Jd A tiempo completo

We're looking for a Strategic Procurement Lead to join the JD Sports teamOur role will support our Group Head of Strategic Sourcing and the wider team with commercial support including risk management, supplier identification, planning and re-tenders across multiple divisions ensuring commercial clauses are negotiated within agreements.Job Details:- Job Title: Strategic Procurement Lead- Estimated Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per year- Location: Bury, UK- Working Rota: Monday to Friday- Working Hours: Full-timeKey Responsibilities:

  • Closely engaging with colleagues on matters including revenue budgets, embedding savings, and supporting business cases for new projects and/or investments.
  • Presenting proposed contract awards, sourcing changes, and recommendations in a transparent and detailed manner.
  • Utilising Group Finance platforms and templates for Purchase Orders, tenders, and eAuctions to ensure financial and operational transparency.
  • Engaging with the Group Legal team to minimise risk and maximise commercial leverage via agreements with clearly defined service levels, KPIs, and appropriate remedies for non-performance.
  • Acquisition business contacts to rapidly deliver financial benefits arising from wider JD-Group commercial leverage.
  • Working with the Group Sustainability team to ensure sourcing approach contributes to Group ESG goals such as climate change, sustainable sourcing, and recycling and the circular economy.

Requirements:

  • Commercial experience within fast-paced omni-channel retail and/or relevant commodity/services experience with the ability to manage a high level of ambiguity or change.
  • Confidence to own problems and issues, propose solutions, and ensure deadlines and/or business goals are met.
  • Influence - engage and drive change, owning and resolving issues and challenges.
  • Strong engagement and communication skills and experience of successfully delivering process improvements and efficiencies.
  • Attention to detail focused and confident in all categories.
  • Driven by data and analytics. You bring strong analytical skills with a passion for using data to develop innovative, effective solutions to address business needs, initiate opportunities, and deliver margin improvement.
  • A strong negotiator with the ability to influence using excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills.
  • A builder of strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Organised and deadline-driven, bringing strong project management and analytical skills.
  • Autonomous with a high level of drive and energy.
  • Strategic: you recognise and resolve situations that are ambiguous or challenging and use logic to identify alternatives, evaluate, and present solutions while thinking about contingency plans.

About Us:

The JD Group is a leading omnichannel retailer of sports fashion, street & premium fashion, outdoors, and gyms with over 60,000 colleagues across 3,400 stores in over 30 markets around the world.

We are an equal opportunities employer who embraces and values differences.

We recognise the importance of an inclusive workplace culture in which everyone can thrive irrespective of their background or identity.

To be a part of this successful and continuously growing company, you will have the desire to ingrain our strategic goals of being a people-first, digital leader, and customer-focused organisation which provides operational excellence and continuously identifies new areas of growth in our day-to-day operations.

We offer amazing benefits to our employees, including incremental holiday allowance, staff discounts on qualifying purchases, exclusive colleague bike discount scheme, discounted gym membership, personal development opportunities, access to apprenticeships and accredited qualifications.

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