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Procurement Manager - Indirects, MRO & Operations (REMOTE), Chester
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Location:
Chester, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
2
Posted:
22.08.2025
Expiry Date:
06.10.2025
Job Description:
Procurement Manager - Indirects (MRO, Logistics, FM, Operations, Warehousing) | £60,000 to £65,000 | £5,000 car allowance | bonus | great Pension | 25 days holiday + BH | Healthcare | + many more benefits | REMOTE ROLE - fully flexible working with occasional site visits throughout the year | A globally recognised household brand
A lovely new role working for a global household business that owns many brands used daily. They are seeking an experienced and ambitious Procurement Manager to join their team.
This role reports to the Head of Category Management and manages key spend categories such as MRO, International Freight, Warehousing, Operational Spend, and Utilities, with flexibility for candidates with broad indirect category management experience.
Role and responsibilities:
* Create strategies and ensure delivery with year-on-year savings
* Develop group-wide category plans for alignment and leverage suppliers to support local offices
* Engage and influence senior stakeholders from Director to Board level using strong market knowledge
* Build relationships with key stakeholders to understand supplier performance
* Monitor supplier risk and performance through reporting tools and feedback
* Promote procurement values and standards, delivering high-quality service and cost efficiency
Experience and requirements:
* Experience in indirect procurement within large, complex businesses
* Preferred categories include Warehousing, International Freight, MRO, Logistics, and Operations
* Procurement experience in the private sector, ideally in a global company
* Experience managing complex global projects with Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers
* Ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders across regions
* Strategic approach to procurement and supplier management
* Excellent communication skills across cultures and countries
* Adaptability in fast-paced, changing environments
* MCIPS qualification is desirable but not essential
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