Sourcing Buyer

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About tms

tms unites technology, marketing, and sourcing to drive transformational change for the world’s leading brands. With 1,200+ employees across 26 countries, we offer an impressive range of solutions—from inspiration and innovation to category management and delivery. Operating as a creative agency, a strategic consultancy, a sourcing business, and a technology provider, we engage with over 110 million customers every day for our clients, including McDonald’s, T-Mobile, O2, Starbucks, and adidas. We are a place where brilliant people are better together and where your ideas are heard. Visit us at tmsw.com.

What matters the most

Breakthrough, business-driving ideas come from extraordinary people with the freedom to be their most authentic selves at work. Authenticity and diversity are critical elements of our business. They can only be realized when we create access and equity for all. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging and aspire to be ever-evolving. tms is a place where brilliant people are better together. If you want your ideas to be heard and to contribute to a culture of inclusion and authenticity, bring us your voice!

Why you will love this role

The Sourcing Buyer will sit within our tms Sourcing Team.

Summary of role

The Sourcing Buyer is responsible for running sourcing activities for our clients across multiple categories. The role covers all customers and works with our product, category, commercial and vendor teams to deliver value to our clients through running sourcing events.

Responsibilities

• Manage sourcing events and suppliers to deliver results that align with client needs
• Manage sourcing processes with internal and external stakeholders (RFI / RFQ)
• Negotiate supplier agreements and contracts in partnership with key stakeholders
• Draft and award contracts with suppliers linked to KPIs
• Work with peer group to optimise and leverage cost-saving opportunities
• Support and assist the Sourcing Managers with their own complex reviews

Qualifications and Skills

Role details

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