Interim Procurement Manager

As Interim Procurement Manager you will be working within the Indirect Procurement teams focusing on a variety of categories including, Professional Services, IT, Marketing and Digital. This is an interim role with weekly travel to their offices based in Manchester!

Client Details

The company is a recognised entity within their industry and are going through an extensive period of growth! This role would require occasional travel to their offices based in Manchester on a weekly basis!

Description

As Interim Procurement Manager, duties will include, however, not be limited to:

• Develop and implement category strategies to achieve procurement objectives, with a focus on Professional Services, IT, Marketing and Digital categories.
• Manage supplier relationships to ensure quality, cost-efficiency, and timely delivery.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align category plans with organisational goals.
• Monitor and report on key performance indicators for procurement activities.
• Negotiate contracts and agreements to secure favourable terms & drive cost reduction.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.

Profile

A successful Interim Procurement Manager should have:

• Proven experience in procurement with experience in Professional Services, IT, Marketing and Digital categories.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex data.
• Excellent negotiation and supplier management expertise, with the ability to build strong, long term relationships.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.

Job Offer

• Competitive daily rate of up to £500 per day
• Temporary position with potential to make a significant impact.
• Immediate start opportunity.
• Remote working with 1 day per week working in Manchester.