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Procurement Manager - Indirects, MRO & Operations (REMOTE), Basildon
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Location: Basildon, 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
This role involves working for a global household business owning multiple popular brands. We seek an experienced and ambitious Procurement Manager to join the team.
The position 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:
* Develop strategies, deliverables, and performance metrics including annual savings
* Create group-wide category plans ensuring alignment and leveraging supplier relationships
* 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
* Model procurement excellence by embodying company values and promoting procurement relationships
* Over-deliver on strategic projects and ensure optimal service and cost efficiency
Experience and requirements:
* Experience in indirect category management within large, complex organizations
* Preferred categories include Warehousing, International Freight, MRO, Logistics & Operations
* Procurement experience in the private sector, ideally in a global environment
* Experience managing complex global projects with Tier 1 & 2 suppliers
* Ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders across regions
* Strategic approach to procurement, suppliers, and business needs
* Excellent communication skills across cultures and countries
* Adaptability in a fast-paced, changing environment
* MCIPS qualification preferred but not essential
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