Sourcing Specialist

DLG is evolving. Across every facet of our business, our teams are embracing new opportunities and putting customers at the heart of everything they do. By joining them, you'll have the opportunity to not just be recognised for your skills but encouraged to build upon them and empowered to do your absolute best.

Our Procurement and Supply Chain teams operate as one central function, helping to deliver great performance and value for our organisation and our Customers.

We are looking for a Sourcing Specialist to join our Procurement Supply Chain division in our Motor and Rescue Category. You will report to our Senior Sourcing Manager. The Motor & Rescue P&SC team covers categories including mobility provision, salvage, repair, legal services, rescue networks, glazing, and more.

You will lead sourcing projects and support procurement colleagues on strategic projects and category-wide plans. You will develop category strategies through data analysis and intelligence gathering, leveraging supplier and industry knowledge.

You will support procurement projects by providing guidance on the procurement process, negotiating, and preparing contractual documentation.

You will build credible relationships with partners through procurement expertise, commercial insights, and effective communication. You will also demonstrate and promote the use of E-sourcing systems in RFX activities across Procurement and stakeholder networks.

We seek candidates with some sourcing experience, regardless of industry or category. Experience with in the motor and rescue sector is desirable but not essential.

Closing date: 16th May

Our hybrid model combines the benefits of home and office working, offering flexibility. The amount of time in the office depends on your role, and we are open to flexible working arrangements that suit you.

We value our colleagues and offer benefits that support your lifestyle:

• 9% employer-contributed pension
• 50% off home, motor, and pet insurance, plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover
• Optional Health and Dental insurance
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Buy as you earn share scheme
• Employee discounts and cashback
• And more

Our benefits aim to enhance your work-life balance, recognizing your whole self beyond just financial rewards. We support flexible working and personal development to help you thrive both professionally and personally.

Direct Line Group is an inclusive employer. We value diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone can succeed. If you need adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our team for support.