We are working with a leading procurement organisation seeking a Sourcing Specialist to support the delivery of high-quality national sourcing agreements.
This role focuses on Managing end-to-end sourcing projects, negotiating supplier contracts and delivering best-value agreements that support effective healthcare delivery.
This role is full time, permanent, based in Birmingham, and offers a hybrid working pattern.
Key Responsibilities as a Sourcing Specialist:
- Manage sourcing projects from planning through to contract award and launch
- Conduct market research and prepare tender documentation (RFI, RFP/ITT)
- Develop and execute sourcing strategies with guidance from senior stakeholders
- Lead commercial negotiations on pricing, terms, and conditions
- Evaluate supplier proposals and support award recommendations
- Present sourcing outcomes to internal teams and customers
- Build and manage supplier relationships throughout the sourcing process
- Collaborate with legal, clinical, commercial, and operational teams
- Support contract implementation and resolve supplier or customer issues
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies and governance standards
Skills and Experience Required as a Sourcing Specialist:
- Experience in sourcing, procurement, or a commercial role
- Strong analytical skills with confidence working with pricing and financial data
- End to end procurement experience
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Attention to detail and ability to interpret contract language
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
For more Information on this opportunity, please contact Kirsty at kirsty@kateandco.com. Should your application be unsuccessful, your CV will be kept on file for future vacancies.
