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Procurement Manager - Indirects, MRO & Operations (REMOTE), Northampton
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Location:
Northampton, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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
This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a global household business owning many well-known brands. They seek an experienced and ambitious Procurement Manager to join their team.
The role reports to the Head of Category Management and manages key spend areas such as MRO, International Freight, Warehousing, Operational Spend, and Utilities. The position welcomes candidates with a broad range of indirect category management experience.
Role and responsibilities:
* Develop strategies from inception to delivery, including achieving annualized savings
* Create group-wide category plans to ensure alignment and leverage suppliers to support local offices
* Engage and influence senior stakeholders, including Directors and Board members, using strong market knowledge
* Build relationships with key stakeholders to monitor supplier performance
* Manage supplier risk and performance through reporting tools and feedback
* Demonstrate company values and promote procurement excellence
* Oversee strategic projects and ensure optimal service delivery and cost efficiency
Experience and requirements:
* Experience in indirect procurement within large, complex organizations
* Preferred categories include Warehousing, International Freight, MRO, Logistics, and Operations
* Private sector procurement experience, preferably in a global company
* Experience managing complex international projects with Tier 1 & Tier 2 suppliers
* Ability to 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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