Procurement Senior Associate

The Ariba Contracts Support analyst will have experience in working the Ariba and the Ariba contracts enablement modules coupled with a good general understanding contract renewal process. The role will also require them to support contract renewal managers with other general renewals. They must also to be able to manage their time / contract renewals in a well-disciplined way to structure their workloads.

The successful candidate will also have a positive approach to problem solving and a strong collaborative approach with other team members and stakeholders.

In addition to Ariba contracts, an experience in negotiating mid-low value IT, and non IT contracts and commercial terms is an advantage and a good understanding of contract renewals management. Demonstration of good communication skills and stakeholder management skills with an understanding of Procurement Category Management processes would also be an advantage.

It would also be an advantage to demonstrate the ability to pro-actively identify consolidation opportunities outside of the immediate contracts renewals to see if there are opportunities to leverage existing agreement.

The scope of the role will require partnership with United Kingdom and United States Procurement Category Managers to support the creation and maintenance of up-to-date sourcing plans and provide key monthly and ad hoc sourcing reporting on contract renewal metrics as required.