Hybrid Procurement Specialist – Corporate Services

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About the role

  • Procurement Specialist monitoring spend and negotiating prices for QVC Group's service-related categories. Collaborating with senior partners to secure competitive pricing and supplier relations in a remote role.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor all main indicators related to assigned categories, reviewing spend and industry trends frequently to ensure appropriate strategies are in place.
  • Manage acquisition process (sourcing third-party services, developing vendor relations) for critical, complex categories ensuring competitive pricing, compliance with policies, limiting risk, and driving Total Procurement Value.
  • Work with Senior Level Partners to develop sourcing and contract strategies, ensuring all contracted obligations are met within acceptable standards.
  • Work with Manager – Service Procurement and Strategic Sourcing Team to review category spend to develop strategies for optimizing sourcing and negotiation results.
  • Research new and current suppliers.
  • Evaluate current suppliers and develop new suppliers based on quality, service, reliability, price, innovation, and value added capabilities, as well as the supplier's reputation and history.
  • Develop relationships with main partners across QRG with the support of the Procurement Leadership Team.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of work experience or comparable education in procurement/strategic sourcing
  • 2+ years buying experience with focus on relevant categories (Consulting, Marketing, etc.)
  • 2+ years experience working with eProcurement systems and advanced reporting tools
  • 2+ years experienced conducting price negotiations with suppliers, using Requests for Proposals (RFPs)
  • Knowledge of contracts across assigned categories

Benefits

  • competitive compensation
  • paid time off
  • employee assistance program
  • parental leave
  • paid volunteer hours
  • amazing company discounts
  • health care benefits starting on day 1
  • 401(k)
  • tuition reimbursement benefits

Job title

Procurement Specialist – Corporate Services

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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