Signature Senior Lifestyle is a leading provider of luxury care homes across London and the South East. With 10 operating homes and 3 more opening in 2026, we are entering an exciting period of growth and we’re looking for a talented Procurement Manager to help shape our future.
This role will lead our procurement function, supporting strong commercial practices, high-quality supplier partnerships and consistent procurement standards across all homes.
As Procurement Manager your duties will include:
* Lead sourcing activity and manage contract negotiations
* Build and maintain strong supplier relationships, ensuring service quality and value
* Develop category plans across key areas including F&B, housekeeping, medical supplies, IT and facilities
* Support operational teams with procurement guidance, spend control and supplier queries
* Maintain a central contracts database and support the optimisation of procurement systems
* Champion responsible, compliant and ESG-conscious procurement across the organisation
Essential Qualifications and Skills:
* Proven experience as a Procurement Manager or senior procurement professional (ideally multi-site)
* Strong negotiation, supplier management and contract skills
* Excellent analytical ability and experience working with spend or performance data
* Highly organised, proactive and skilled at building relationships at all levels
* Commercially focused, solutions-driven and comfortable leading improvements
Desirable:
* Experience in hospitality, care, retail or similar operational sectors
* Knowledge of ESG in procurement and supply chain risk
* Experience with P2P or procurement systems
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