Buyer | Medical & Surgical Category | Private Medical Brand | 12 month FTCFully remote – Adhoc travel to Bedfordshire £40,000 + benefitsTalent Drive are pleased to be assisting in the search for a Buyer to join a growing private medical brand. You will take ownership of key elements of the category work plan, including delivering sourcing projects and their associated targets in conjunction with business stakeholders as well as support the transformation and development of the procurement function and its credibility within the organisation.What the role involves:Contributing to the development of the annual category work plan.Initiating and delivering category projects and targets, supporting the delivery of wider team targets and operational KPI’sHaving a visible presence in the business and building credibility with key stakeholdersEnsuring a robust procurement process for all contracted goods and services, identifying and meeting all regulatory and quality standardsNegotiating robust contracts, including pricing and commercial terms and the development of SLA’s and KPI’s to support operational requirementsEnsuring compliance with all Procurement policies and processesSupporting the development of global procurement initiatives and their local implementationManaging core/non-core suppliers to ensure performance and innovation are delivered during the contract termExperience:End to end Procurement process experience.Medical & Surgical category experience would be preferredAble to work with senior business stakeholders to successfully deliver complex sourcing projects in a multi-site organisationSalary & Benefits:£40,00025 Days Leave + Bank HolidaysBuy & Sell Flexi Leave OptionsPrivate Pension where the organisation will match up to 5% after a qualifying periodEnhanced Competitive Parental Leave PoliciesPrivate Medical Cover with option to add partner & dependantsLife Assurance (Death in Service) x3 base salaryFree Training and Development Employee Assistance ProgrammeCycle2Work scheme available, in partnership with HalfordsThe Blue Light Card SchemeFor more information, please apply directly or email beth@talentdrive.co.uk