Job Title: Procurement Manager - Professional Services & Marketing
Location: Hemel Hempstead (Hybrid 3 days onsite)
Contract: 12 Months (Inside IR35)
Rate: £500-£550/day
Overview
We’re recruiting a Procurement Manager on a 12-month fixed-term contract, to lead procurement activities across Professional Services and Marketing categories. This role is suited to someone with strong category expertise who enjoys working autonomously and building relationships with stakeholders across the business.
With responsibility for over 100 suppliers, you’ll focus on contract renegotiation, driving commercial improvements, and supporting strategic procurement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Own procurement for Professional Services and Marketing categories
Manage supplier performance and renegotiate contracts
Collaborate with stakeholders to align procurement with business objectives
Contribute to the implementation of Workday in HR (where required)
Ensure policy compliance and value delivery across key spend areas
Ideal Candidate
Broad procurement experience with expertise in Professional Services and/or Marketing categories
Track record of delivering commercial value and managing large supplier bases
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Comfortable working in a self-directed, fast-paced environment
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and agile procurement team, with the stability of a long term contract and the chance to make a meaningful contribution from day one