Job Title: Procurement Manager (1x IT, 1x Generalist)
Location: Swindon, 3 days a week
Contract: 6-Month Fixed Term
Sea Global are delighted to currently working with an exciting business who are going through a period of growth and change. As a result of this, they are now looking for two experienced Procurement Managers to join them on a 6-month fixed-term contract. These key roles will provide vital support through a period of transition, ensuring business continuity, value delivery, and effective supplier management across a wide range of indirect categories.
* An IT Procurement specialist with strong experience in technology contracts
* A Generalist Procurement professional with broad category management expertise
Role & Responsibilities
* Supporting separation activities including contract reviews and particularly IT contracts
* Drafting and negotiating contracts to secure the best commercial outcomes
* Managing the tender lifecycle (RFI/RFP), embedding KPIs and SLAs
* Leading supplier negotiations and building strong supplier relationships
* Driving cost savings, efficiency, and risk mitigation across indirect categories
* Working closely with stakeholders and budget holders to align procurement activity with business goals
* Delivering agile procurement solutions under tight deadlines
* Contributing to continuous improvement across the procurement function
Experience & Requirements
* At least 5 years’ procurement experience in similar roles
* Strong knowledge of contract law and proven experience in contract drafting
* Excellent commercial acumen, negotiation, and analytical skills
* A collaborative approach, with the ability to build trust and influence at all levels
* Experience across indirect categories (IT expertise for the IT role; broad category knowledge for the generalist)
* Confident use of MS Office tools including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams
* The ability to work under pressure, prioritise effectively, and deliver results
* CIPS qualifications are welcomed but not essential