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Procurement Manager

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Job Description - Procurement Manager


Our client, a leading organisation in the procurement supply chain sector, is seeking a dedicated Procurement Manager to join their team in Manchester. This permanent role is essential for managing category strategies and enhancing supplier relationships, with hybrid working options available.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage category initiatives to drive value, innovation, and cost efficiencies.
  • Own the supplier approval process ensuring quality, compliance, and risk standards.
  • Enhance supplier relationships to ensure performance and continuous improvement.
  • Provide expert procurement support to meet operational demands and ensure timely sourcing.
  • Align procurement practices with company and client policies.
  • Act as a key link between operational teams and strategic procurement.
Job Requirements:
  • Experience in category management within a senior procurement role.
  • Advanced knowledge of procurement models and category management.
  • Customer-centric approach to procurement delivery.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
  • Excellent analytical and decision-making abilities.
  • Proficient in P2P and reporting systems, Excel, Power BI, and ideally Visio.
  • Demonstrable success in delivering cost savings and operational improvements.
Desirable:
  • MCIPS qualified or working towards.
  • Experience in supplier segmentation and category management.
  • Knowledge of ISO standards, ESG compliance, and ethical sourcing practices.
  • Experience in regulated industries such as utilities, pharmaceuticals, aerospace, or food.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Hybrid working (job needs dependent)
  • Car/car allowance (job needs dependent)
  • 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)
  • Contribution pension scheme
  • Life Assurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Additional benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings hub, Kids Pass


If you are an experienced Procurement Manager looking to further your career within a dynamic and supportive team, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's growing team in Manchester.

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