Procurement Manager
  • England,West Midlands,Birmingham
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £45,000 - £50,000 per annum
Job Description:
Your New Company
Join a progressive, commercially focused organisation where procurement plays a key role in driving value, compliance and operational excellence. Working in a collaborative environment, you’ll support a multi-site business and partner closely with senior leaders to deliver effective and compliant procurement solutions.

Your New Role
As Procurement Manager (Category Manager), you will lead procurement activity across a range of spend categories, acting as a trusted business partner to assigned directorates. You will:
*Develop and deliver category strategies aligned to business priorities.
*Manage end-to-end procurement including market analysis, tendering, evaluation, negotiation and contract award.
*Ensure compliance with Procurement Policy, PCR 2015 and the Procurement Act 2023.
*Support stakeholders with specification development, commercial guidance and contract management.
*Build strong supplier relationships and drive performance, value and continuous improvement.
*Analyse spend data to identify opportunities, manage forward plans and maintain accurate contract information.
*Provide training, advice and mentoring to colleagues where required.
What You’ll Need to Succeed
*CIPS qualified, working towards CIPS, or equivalent procurement experience.
*Strong commercial awareness and proven experience managing end-to-end procurements.
*Knowledge of PCR 2015 and the Procurement Act 2023.
*Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
*Strong Excel capability and confidence working with complex data.
*A proactive, solutions-focused approach and the ability to influence and drive improvement.
What You’ll Get in Return
*Hybrid working with just 1 day per week needed in the office.
*Responsibility for shaping procurement strategies and influencing business outcomes.
*Professional development and support, including CIPS study support and strong career progression opportunities.
*A collaborative team culture and diverse portfolio of projects.
Apply Now
If you’re a motivated procurement professional looking to advance your career and deliver real commercial impact, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your procurement journey.
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