Job Vacancies Badralloch

Job Description Flexible location (Manchester/ Coventry / London / Milton Keynes) and Home Put simply, procurement is about buying goods and services not for resale. But our teams here are so much more than that. From purchasing construction services and materials, logistical services through to marketing and all our IT capabilities - our procurement teams are role models for leading towards a cost-conscious culture. We are driving efficiency and leading change through great supplier relationships and transforming the way we do business. Our purpose is to deliver great results for the business through passion, purpose and determination. As a Tech Software and Services Buyer you'll support the development and execution of commercial sourcing strategies that provide a fit for purpose supply chain and deliver value for money to Sainsbury's Group. You'll use our strategic sourcing methodology to enhance Sainsbury's competitive advantage, minimise risk and help deliver outstanding solutions for our customers and colleagues. You will have the opportunity to learn amongst an award winning team, with every day being very different. More about the role Working in collaboration with Sourcing/Category managers, provide support to the development of complex commercial strategies that balance cost, quality and risk. Provide analytical and research support to projects and activities across your category area. Support the execution of sourcing activity including the preparation and management of sourcing events (RFIs/ RFPs), supplier appraisal and selection, negotiation and contract. Develop and execute category plans for specific commodities, building understanding on internal and external supply markets and influencing stakeholders to obtain support for your ideas. Work flexibly across the category delivering commercial projects as required to maximise value for the Sainsbury's Group. Ensuring all commercial activity completed in line with Sainsbury's Procurement Policy More abo