French speaking Indirect Procurement Manager – Central London (Hybrid) – £50,000-£75,000 + stro[...]

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting scale-up business is seeking a dynamic Indirect Procurement Manager to lead regional procurement projects in London. This role offers the chance to develop cohesive global category strategies while influencing senior stakeholders to drive long-term value. With a focus on technology and professional services, you will be at the forefront of revolutionizing procurement processes in a rapidly growing organization. If you possess excellent communication skills and a strong indirect procurement background, this is your opportunity to make a significant impact and advance your career in a thriving environment.

Qualifications

• Strong indirect procurement background with category management experience.
• Professional proficiency in French is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop procurement strategies to drive value and deliver savings.
• Lead complex international negotiations across various categories.

Skills

Communication Skills

Negotiation Skills

Influencing Skills

Category Management

Supplier Relationship Management (SRM)

Fluency in French

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French speaking Indirect Procurement Manager – Central London (Hybrid) – £50,000-£75,000 + strong package

Client:

Pod Talent

Location:

London (City of London), United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

3

Posted:

13.04.2025

Expiry Date:

28.05.2025

Job Description:

An exciting scale-up business is building a European procurement function and seeks a strong indirect procurement professional with excellent communication and influencing skills to join their procurement team in London. This is a role that will see you leading regional procurement projects across technology, professional services, and other indirect categories while working at the executive level to drive long-term, tangible change.

The primary mission of the role is to develop new cohesive global category strategies and work with senior stakeholders to deliver long-term value.

Key stakeholders will include regional/local heads of procurement, CTOs, commercial leaders, and CFOs.

Indirect Procurement Manager, Role Responsibilities:

• Develop procurement strategies to drive value, deliver savings, and create a new procurement agenda.
• Lead on complex, international negotiations across various categories and sectors.
• Influence at senior levels to deliver positive change in procurement processes and practices.
• Strong indirect procurement background with category management and SRM experience.
• Professional proficiency in French is essential.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and influencing skills at a regional/global level.
• Strong relationship builder capable of leading global, regional, and local projects.

This is an exciting opportunity to revolutionize the procurement landscape with a rapidly growing organization. If you are a strong indirect sourcing professional looking to move into a role where you can influence long-term procurement strategy, apply through the link or email your CV to Alex at [emailprotected] to schedule a confidential conversation.