Rentokil Initial

Procurement Officer

Rentokil Initial

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Crawley • United Kingdom

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Salary

💰 £30,000 - £35,000 per year

Job Level

Junior

About the role

  • Analyse spending data to identify cost savings and efficiencies across the Rentokil Initial businesses.
  • Ensuring key suppliers are managed under contracts
  • Supporting with supplier management on key suppliers
  • Running tenders and informal market pricing benchmarking
  • Managing internal processes related to data gathering
  • Building and maintaining strong relations with internal stakeholders and external suppliers
  • Provide support when required on the management of the waste category
  • Ensuring supplier management information is sent within contracted timeframes
  • Managing internal trackers
  • Sourcing a range of diverse and sustainable products and services
  • Conducting ongoing supplier spending analysis
  • Working with legal colleagues to negotiate draft contracts on service-level agreements
  • Tracking and reporting on critical supplier contract performances
  • Travel to suppliers

Requirements

  • One year minimum experience in a previous procurement role
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Strong IT skills in particular Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets
  • Confident in handling difficult conversations
  • Strong people skills with the ability to negotiate and build rapport with people at all levels
  • Excellent team player
  • You may be required to pass a DBS check depending on the role you have applied for
  • Full driving licence
Benefits
  • Competitive Salary Package: Start with a basic salary of £30,000 to £35,000 DOE.
  • Bonus and commission schemes available.
  • Discount scheme, bonus and career opportunities
  • Relocation Package: Moving from more than 2 hours away? We may offer up to £5,000 to help you settle in.
  • Industry-Leading Training: Receive top-notch training to support our customers' needs.
  • Additional opportunities to earn more with regular bonus and commission schemes.
  • Salary grading system - linked to performance for those keen to develop their career within our business.
  • Opportunity to contribute to a Private Healthcare scheme.
  • Enrolment in our company pension scheme.
  • Exciting discounts and cashback offers from over 3,000 retailers with RI Rewards.
  • Leads Commission scheme available - although this isn’t a sales job, we appreciate and reward you for passing on sales leads.
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - free to access and available 24/7 to you, your family, and friends.
  • Long service recognition - includes an extra five days of annual leave entitlement after five years of service.
  • Refer a Friend - earn up to £1,000 for referring someone to work for Rentokil Initial.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
data analysissupplier managementcontract negotiationspending analysisprocurementtenderingbenchmarkingreportingsourcingservice-level agreements
Soft Skills
communication skillsanalytical skillsproblem-solving skillsnegotiation skillsrelationship buildingteam playerinterpersonal skillsconflict resolutionadaptabilitycollaboration
Certifications
DBS checkfull driving licence