Overview
Procurement Manager — High Wycombe, England, United Kingdom
We’re supporting a market-leading healthcare distributor in their search for a Procurement Manager to take full ownership of supplier strategy, cost optimisation, and stock control. This is a pivotal role within the business, acting as the face of procurement both internally and externally, driving value while building strong, long-term supplier partnerships.
The Role
As Procurement Manager, you’ll lead procurement strategy and execution across the business. You’ll negotiate with suppliers to secure the best value, streamline the supply base and ensure robust processes are in place to support business growth. You’ll work cross-functionally with sales, finance and operations to ensure procurement delivers both cost savings and reliable supply.
Key Responsibilities
* Leading supplier selection, negotiation and contract management
* Building strong supplier relationships, driving innovation and performance
* Developing and implementing long-term procurement strategies and policies
* Analysing procurement data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities
* Collaborating across departments to optimise stock levels and ensure customer demand is met
* Managing and developing a small procurement team
About You
We’re looking for a proactive and strategic procurement leader who thrives in a fast-paced, commercial environment. You’ll bring:
* Strong negotiation and contract management skills
* Proven success delivering cost savings and supplier consolidation
* Excellent data analysis and reporting capability
* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
* Knowledge of procurement systems, tools and market dynamics
* Degree-level education in Business, Supply Chain, or related field
What’s on Offer
As well as a highly competitive base salary and generous benefits package, this is an opportunity to make a tangible impact from day one, joining a supportive leadership team that values innovation, collaboration and results at a company in a strong position for growth, with procurement central to their ongoing success.
Application Note
If you’re interested in the above role, please click apply to discuss further. Our team will endeavour to contact candidates within 14 days of application. If you do not hear back after 2 weeks, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.
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