Our client is seeking a talented Procurement Manager to lead impactful procurement projects and support global category strategies. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of procurement across UK and global operations, working collaboratively with senior category management.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage end-to-end procurement projects, including sourcing strategies, tender processes, contract negotiations, and supplier onboarding.
* Develop and execute strategic sourcing plans aligned with organisational goals.
* Drive cost savings, value creation, and risk mitigation in key spend categories.
* Conduct market analysis and lead supplier selection, ensuring commercial and compliance best practices.
* Build strong supplier relationships and monitor performance through KPIs.
* Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure procurement strategies support business needs.
Requirements:
* Proven experience in strategic procurement, category management, and leading complex projects.
* Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
* Strong analytical and project management capabilities.
* Knowledge of contract law, risk frameworks, and e-procurement systems (desirable).
* Professional accreditation such as CIPS (desirable).
Experience:
* Demonstrated success in strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, and delivering measurable outcomes.
* Ability to influence senior stakeholders and deliver procurement transformation initiatives (desirable).
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced procurement professional to drive organisational impact through innovation and strategic leadership.
Location: London (Hybrid 2 days on site)
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 (Plus benefits)