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QVC · 4 weeks ago

Indirect Procurement Buyer - Corporate Services

United States

Full-time

Remote

Entry Level

2+ years exp

QVC Group is a Fortune 500 company known for its live social shopping experience with several leading retail brands. The Indirect Procurement Buyer will assist in preparing category strategies and conducting price negotiations to support various QVC Group businesses, focusing on service-related categories such as Consulting and Marketing.

Retail

Responsibilities

Monitor all main indicators related to assigned categories, reviewing spend and industry trends frequently to ensure appropriate strategies are in place

Manage acquisition process (sourcing third-party services, developing vendor relations) for critical, complex categories ensuring competitive pricing, compliance with policies, limiting risk, and driving Total Procurement Value

Work with Senior Level Partners to develop sourcing and contract strategies, ensuring all contracted obligations are met within acceptable standards

Work with Manager – Service Procurement and Strategic Sourcing Team to review category spend to develop strategies for optimizing sourcing and negotiation results

Research new and current suppliers

Evaluate current suppliers and develop new suppliers based on quality, service, reliability, price, innovation, and value added capabilities, as well as the supplier's reputation and history

Develop relationships with main partners across QRG with the support of the Procurement Leadership Team