Procurement Business Partner

Alexander Lloyd are delighted to be working with a rapidly growing business based in Sussex on the hire of a Procurement Business Partner on a permanent basis.

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for procurement and stakeholder collaboration? This role will be key to support operational teams and help drive procurement excellence across the organisation.

This role is a fantastic opportunity to apply your category expertise, influence decision-making, and implement value-driven procurement strategies. Industry-specific experience is a plus, but what really matters is your ability to partner with business units, negotiate effectively, and deliver commercial outcomes.

Responsibilities include:

• Advising stakeholders across the business on procurement best practices
• Leading commercial negotiations to deliver cost savings and maximise value
• Managing risks and ensuring compliance within procurement activities
• Building and implementing category strategies aligned to business goals
• Developing strong partnerships across departments to enhance procurement maturity

Experience required:

• Demonstrated experience leading procurement operations
• Ability to engage, influence, and collaborate effectively across a range of teams and functions
• Skilled in securing strategic, long-term supplier agreements that balance cost, quality, and risk
• An analytical mindset with a focus on cost optimisation and continuous improvement
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly and persuasively

Please quote 51502 when calling Phill Stagg at Alexander Lloyd or email them at . This is only one of many vacancies we are handling. Alexander Lloyd is a leading recruiter across a range of roles within the Finance, Accountancy, Procurement & Supply Chain space from entry to c-suite level.