Senior Procurement Manager - Generalist Indirects
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Location: London (Hybrid)
Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 per annum
A well-known retailer is seeking a Senior Procurement Manager to lead the strategic management of its indirect/GNFR (Goods Not for Resale) spend. This is a high-impact role requiring deep expertise in Procurement and Supplier Relationship Management (SRM), strong leadership, and a proven ability to drive transformation across complex spend areas.
The successful candidate will lead a team, serve as the primary liaison between internal stakeholders and suppliers, and be accountable for cost savings, innovation, compliance, and supplier performance.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead procurement strategy development and execution across multiple GNFR categories
* Deliver effective end-to-end sourcing processes, from market review to contract award
* Build and implement SRM strategies, including performance measurement and SLAs
* Act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, ensuring procurement is embedded in decision-making
* Lead and support your team to deliver against performance and savings targets
* Ensure legal, policy, ESG, and data compliance in all procurement activities
* Champion continuous improvement across procurement processes, tools, and systems
What Were Looking For
* Significant procurement leadership experience in a retail or fast-paced service environment
* Broad category expertise across multiple GNFR spend areas
* Strong track record in Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) and supplier performance oversight