Your new company
Are you an experienced procurement professional ready to take the lead on strategic sourcing initiatives? We're partnering with a leading organisation seeking a Procurement Manager to drive procurement excellence across key categories and projects.

Your new role
In this pivotal role, you'll shape and implement procurement strategies that deliver cost efficiency, quality, and timely results. Acting as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, you'll negotiate supplier contracts, manage performance, and identify opportunities for continuous improvement. Your expertise will help unlock commercial value and support ambitious business objectives.
Key responsibilities include:

• Develop and execute procurement strategies.
• Source, negotiate, and manage supplier contracts across assigned categories.
• Drive cost savings, mitigate risk, and enhance commercial leverage.
• Partner with stakeholders across UK
• Deliver year-on-year improvements through supplier collaboration.
• Ensure compliance with policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Maintain accurate procurement records and reporting.

What you'll need to succeed

• Degree-level education or equivalent experience.
• Proven procurement expertise.
• Strong negotiation and influencing skills.
• Excellent organisational and time management abilities.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• MCIPS qualification is a plus.

This is an exciting opportunity for a self-starter who thrives in a busy environment and wants to make a tangible impact on business performance.

What you'll get in return
Salary of £ dependent on experience
Hybrid working

Opportunity to have autonomy in a small procurement team - full end-to-end procurement responsibilities

What you need to do now

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