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UK Indirect Sourcing Leader
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UK Indirect Sourcing Leader
United Kingdom
Full Time
3 weeks ago
No Sponsorship
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Key skills
Analytics
Budgeting
Negotiation
About this role
Role Overview
Lead the UK indirect sourcing strategy across multiple sites to deliver measurable improvements in cost, quality, delivery, and supplier performance
Manage a team of sourcing professionals, standardize processes, and build strategic supplier partnerships to support operational readiness and growth
Develop and execute a UK indirect sourcing strategy aligned to business goals
Own annual pipeline and savings plan with clear targets for cost, quality, delivery, and cash
Harmonize category strategies across multiple UK sites and leverage scale
Manage, coach, and develop a high-performing sourcing team with clear objectives and standard work
Build capability in category management, negotiation, supplier management, and data analytics
Foster a culture of continuous improvement and compliance
Lead competitive sourcing events (RFPs, eAuctions), negotiations, and contract execution
Build strategic supplier partnerships and drive supplier performance management (SLAs, KPIs)
Standardize and improve P2P processes, cycle times, and compliance across sites
Partner with Finance on budgeting, forecasting, and realized savings validation
Ensure compliance with company policy, ethics, EHS, and applicable UK/EU regulations
Serve as the primary point of contact for UK site leaders on indirect categories
Translate site needs into category strategies; balance standardization with local requirements
Communicate progress via monthly ops reviews and dashboards
Proactively manage supply risk, continuity, and quality for critical services
Drive sustainability goals (e.g., emissions, waste, responsible sourcing) in supplier selection and performance
Requirements
Experience in the Sourcing & Sourcing Management
CIPS, CPSM, or equivalent professional certification
Experience in aerospace, industrials, or regulated environments
Lean/continuous improvement experience; track record standardizing processes across sites
Familiarity with sustainability frameworks and supplier diversity programs
This role requires travel to different GE Aerospace sites in the UK on a monthly basis.
Benefits
Non-contributory Pension
Performance related bonus
Car Allowance or Company Car option
Life Assurance
Group income protection
Private medical cover
Holiday Hourly equivalent of 26 days + public holidays, with flexible option to buy or sell
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