Contract - Real Estate and Office Services Procurement Manager

Deloitte LLP; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent consulting firm seeks a skilled Procurement Manager to enhance supplier relationships and manage project execution. This role offers hybrid working and requires expertise in sourcing, contract negotiation, and facilities operations. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience in Category Management and a solid understanding of procurement processes. CIPS certification or equivalent is desirable. Join a dynamic team that emphasizes total value and risk management in procurement.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of facilities operations and real estate construction projects.
• Demonstrated sourcing and contract negotiation experience.
• Focus on total value and mitigating risk.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Understanding of Source-to-Contract processes

Knowledge of standard buying processes

Contract negotiation skills

Relationship building

Project management

Education

CIPS or equivalent

5+ years in Category Management

Job description

Job title: Contract - Real Estate and Office Services Procurement Manager

Target Start Date: ASAP January 2026

Location: London / Hybrid working

Rate: Competitive, inside IR35

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and highly motivated Procurement Manager. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring we obtain the highest quality goods and services, while maintaining strong supplier relationships.

Skills

• Strong interpersonal skills to drive coordination between legal and business stakeholders for contract completion.


• Strong understanding of Source- to-Contract processes.


• Strong knowledge of standard buying processes.


• Strong knowledge of contract negotiation processes.


• Relationships building, influencing, and collaboration skills Strong understanding of Source-to-Contract processes Project management and execution.

Desired Experiences

• Understanding of facilities operations and real estate construction projects.


• Demonstrated sourcing and contract negotiation experience; has led and managed complex sourcing projects, negotiated contracts focused on TCO, not just price.


• Understands negotiation process and priorities - managing risk and not just price - other value-added opportunities.


• Demonstrated focus on total value and mitigating risk.


• Someone who demonstrates limiting liability/risk while creating both monetary and non-monetary value.


• Understands procurement and supply chain performance management processes.


• Experience establishing robust & detailed scope of work documents, KPIs and SLAs with stakeholders to ensure expectations of supplier are clear and documented.


• Global experience is preferred, while majority of work will be across EMEA’

This job description is intended to provide an overview of the key responsibilities and requirements for the role. Other duties may be assigned as needed.

Qualifications & Experience Required

• CIPS (or equivalent) or working towards would be desirable but not essential.


• 5 years plus experience is Category Management


• IR35

As a means of managing tax, commercial and reputational risks, Deloitte prohibits the use of Associates through Personal Service Companies (‘PSCs’). All Associates must contract under PAYE arrangements through a Deloitte approved ‘Employment Company’ (aka ‘umbrella company.’)