Procurement Analyst supporting external partnering and procurement at The Very Group. Involved in sourcing, contract management, and supplier relationship building in a hybrid work environment.
Responsibilities
Support smart sourcing: Assist with the procurement of non-merchandise suppliers, ensuring we achieve the best value and manage risk effectively.
Get hands-on with contracts: Help draft and manage agreements, working closely with Legal and other teams to ensure compliance.
Analyse and report: Collate data, track performance against targets, and produce reports on cost savings, supplier performance, and payment terms.
Build relationships: Work with stakeholders across the business to understand their needs and support them in getting the best outcomes.
Learn and grow: Gain exposure to negotiations, supplier management, and strategic sourcing in a supportive, collaborative environment.
Requirements
A recent graduate (or equivalent experience) with a strong interest in procurement, supply chain, or commercial roles.
Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and spot opportunities.
Confident communicator with great organisational skills.
Comfortable working with Excel and PowerPoint; experience with tools like Jira is a bonus.
Self-motivated, proactive, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.
Commercially aware and excited to develop your skills in cost and cash control.
Benefits
Flexible, hybrid working model
Inclusive culture and environment, check out our Glassdoor reviews
£250 flexible benefits allowance to suit your needs
27 days holiday + bank holidays
Udemy learning access
Bonus potential (performance and business-related)
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