Indirect Procurement Specialist

Procurement Specialist for manufacturing and distribution organisation based near AberdareYour New CompanyHays are delighted to be partnering with a leading international manufacturing and distribution organisation headquartered in South Wales to recruit an experienced Indirects Procurement Specialist. Operating across multiple international markets, the organisation is committed to continuous improvement, operational excellence, and sustainable business growth.This is a newly created opportunity offering significant scope to influence procurement strategy, drive commercial value, and establish best practice procurement processes across the wider business.Your New RoleAs Procurement Specialist, you will take ownership of a diverse portfolio of indirect spend categories including logistics and carriage, IT and systems, facilities management, utilities, and professional services. Reporting directly to the Group Financial Controller, you will play a key role in identifying cost-saving opportunities, strengthening supplier performance, and mitigating commercial risk.Initially supporting UK operations, the role will also contribute to procurement initiatives across international subsidiaries, providing an excellent opportunity to make a tangible impact within a growing organisation.Key responsibilities will include:Developing and implementing procurement strategies across key spend categoriesIdentifying and delivering sustainable cost-saving initiativesManaging supplier sourcing, ..... full job details .....