Full job descriptionAre you an experienced Procurement Manager looking for your next challenge?
We’re working with an established organisation that is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to join the business on an interim basis. This is a strategic hands-on role where you’ll be responsible for reviewing existing procurement practices, implementing improved processes, and identifying opportunities to deliver cost savings across the business.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys making an immediate impact and leaving behind sustainable improvements.

Responsibilities:
As a Procurement Manager you will…
*Review and assess current procurement processes and supplier management practices.
*Design and implement more efficient procurement procedures and controls.
*Carry out detailed cost analysis to identify savings and value improvement opportunities.
*Review supplier contracts and commercial agreements.
*Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders to understand purchasing requirements. Support supplier negotiations to improve commercial outcomes.
*Ensure procurement activities remain compliant with company policies and best practice.
*Provide recommendations that create long-term procurement efficiencies beyond the contract.
Requirements:
As a Procurement Manager, you will need…
*Proven experience as a Procurement Manager or Senior Procurement professional.
*Previous experience delivering procurement transformation or implementing new procurement processes.
*Strong analytical skills with a track record of carrying out cost analysis and delivering measurable savings.
*Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills.
*Able to quickly build credibility with stakeholders at all levels.
*Self-sufficient, proactive and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
*Available to start immediately or at very short notice.
Benefits:
As a Procurement Manager you will get…
*An immediate start
*3–6 month interim contract with the potential for extension.
*Opportunity to make a genuine impact within a well-established organisation.
*Competitive day rate depending on experience.
If you’re an experienced Procurement Manager looking for your next opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.

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