Procurement Manager - Corporate Services

placeSt Albans calendar_month 
Your new company
Join a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation that is committed to driving growth and making a real difference. This company is known for its innovative approach and dedication to excellence, providing a supportive and collaborative environment where you can thrive.

With a strong focus on sustainability and enriching lives, this is a place where your contributions will be valued, and your career can flourish.

Your new role

As a Procurement Manager in the Corporate Services division, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the procurement strategy and driving business performance across key categories such as IT, Finance, Legal, Consultancy, and Professional Services. You will be responsible for developing comprehensive category strategies, implementing cost-saving measures, and negotiating contracts to meet business requirements. Your advanced category management skills will enable you to deliver consistent results and leave a lasting impact.In this role, you will:

  • Develop and execute category strategies to drive business objectives.
  • Implement cost-saving initiatives across relevant categories.
  • Negotiate contracts and manage supplier relationships.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment with business goals.
  • Prioritise multiple projects and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
What you'll need to succeed
To excel in this role, you will need:* Proven strategic procurement background.
  • Broad procurement experience, including IT.
  • Strong sourcing and category planning/management skills.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and business partnering abilities.
  • In-depth technical and category management knowledge.
  • MCIPS qualification (preferred).
  • Exceptional negotiation and communication skills.
  • High level of analytical ability and resilience.

What you'll get in return

In return for your expertise and dedication, you will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, including:* Company car allowance.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Holiday purchase scheme.
  • Private medical insurance.
  • Hybrid working options.
  • Access to an employee discount platform.
  • Subsidised canteen on site.
  • Performance-based bonus.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that values growth, sustainability, and employee well-being. If you are a driven and adaptable procurement professional looking to make a significant impact, apply now!

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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