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Procurement Manager - Indirects, MRO & Operations (REMOTE), Newport
Location: Newport, 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
A lovely new role working for a global household business that owns many well-loved brands. They seek 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 openness to candidates with broad indirect category management experience.
Role and responsibilities:
* Create strategies, deliverables, and performance metrics, including annual savings
* Develop group-wide category plans to ensure alignment and leverage suppliers supporting local offices
* Engage and influence senior stakeholders from Director to Board level
* Build relationships with key stakeholders for comprehensive supplier performance knowledge
* Monitor supplier risk and performance via reporting tools and feedback
* Model procurement excellence by embodying company values and promoting procurement relationships
* Over-deliver on strategic projects, ensuring optimal service and cost efficiency
Experience and requirements:
* Experience in indirect procurement within large, complex organizations
* Preferred categories: Warehousing, International Freight, MRO, Logistics & Operations
* Procurement experience in the private sector, ideally in a global business
* Experience managing complex global projects with Tier 1 & Tier 2 suppliers
* Ability to influence senior stakeholders across regions
* Strategic mindset in procurement, supplier management, and business needs
* Excellent communication skills across cultures and countries
* Adaptability in fast-paced, changing environments
* MCIPS qualification preferred but not essential
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