eSourcing Lead
Next · Leicester, England, GB
The Role Step into a high-impact role driving NEXT’s commercial performance. As our eSourcing Lead, you won't just negotiate savings; you will partner with b...
Job description
The Role Step into a high-impact role driving NEXT’s commercial performance. As our eSourcing Lead, you won't just negotiate savings; you will partner with business leaders across the business to optimise our Total Cost of Ownership and pioneer procurement strategies. Sitting strategically within Finance, our Goods-Not-For-Resale (GNFR) team acts as a commercial engine room for NEXT. We don't just procure services; we help shape the operational spend and supplier ecosystems across eCommerce, Retail, IT, Brand Packaging, and Warehousing to name a few. As our eSourcing Lead, your influence will be enterprise-wide. You will be the definitive expert and lead negotiator for eSourcing events, partnering with every corner of the business to drive sustainable financial value. This is a highly visible, front-line commercial role. You will act as a trusted advisor, armed with the data and the gravitas to constructively challenge up to Director-level stakeholders and pivot them towards digital sourcing best practices. By translating complex category spend into actionable insights, you will spot untapped opportunities, design high-impact eAuction strategies, and elevate the commercial maturity...