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Procurement Manager - Indirects, MRO & Operations (REMOTE), Southampton
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Location:
Southampton, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
2
Posted:
22.08.2025
Expiry Date:
06.10.2025
Job Description:
Procurement Manager - Indirects (MRO, Logistics, FM, Operations, Warehousing) | £60,000 to £65,000 | £5,000 car allowance | bonus | great Pension | 25 days holiday + BH | Healthcare | many more benefits | REMOTE ROLE - fully flexible working with occasional site visits throughout the year | A globally recognised household brand
This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a global household business that owns many well-known brands. We are seeking an experienced and ambitious Procurement Manager to join the team.
The role reports to the Head of Category Management and involves managing key spend areas such as MRO, International Freight, Warehousing, Operational Spend, and Utilities. The ideal candidate will have a broad range of indirect category management experience.
Role and responsibilities:
* Develop strategies and oversee their delivery, including achieving annualized savings
* Create group-wide category plans to ensure alignment and leverage suppliers for local offices
* Engage and influence senior stakeholders from Director to Board level using strong market knowledge
* Build relationships with key stakeholders to understand supplier performance
* Monitor supplier risk and performance using reporting tools and feedback
* Act as a procurement role model by embodying company values and promoting procurement best practices
* Ensure strategic projects are delivered effectively, providing excellent service and cost efficiency
Experience and requirements:
* Experience in indirect procurement within a large, complex organization
* Preferred categories include Warehousing, International Freight, MRO, Logistics, and Operations
* Procurement experience in the private sector, ideally in a global company
* Experience managing complex global projects with Tier 1 & 2 suppliers
* Ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders across regions
* Strategic approach to procurement and supplier management
* Excellent communication skills across cultures and countries
* Adaptability in a fast-paced, changing environment
* MCIPS qualification is desirable but not essential
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