Hybrid Indirects Procurement Strategy Lead

Beaumont Select Ltd; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10% Bonus

Pension and Benefits

Job summary

Beaumont Select Ltd. is seeking a Category Lead – Indirects to own a broad Indirect spend portfolio across FM, Marketing, HR, Prof Services and Operations.

The role supports a procurement transformation, delivering end-to-end lifecycle management for Indirects while partnering with technical and non-technical stakeholders. The position offers hybrid on-site work with offices in Manchester or Peterborough and flexible home-based days.

Qualifications

• Proven track record delivering cost savings and value.
• Experience with indirect spend categories.
• Professional procurement qualification preferred.
• Experience in regulated environments advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end procurement lifecycle across Indirects.
• Develop category and sourcing strategies.
• Negotiate complex contracts and SLAs with tech suppliers.
• Identify opportunities for cost optimisation and supplier consolidation.
• Support procurement tech adoption to improve efficiency.
• Align activity with data security and regulatory requirements.
• Build relationships with stakeholders across Technology, Finance, Legal, Risk and the wider business.
• Drive continuous improvement and innovation in Indirects procurement.

Skills

Cost savings

Cost optimisation

Vendor negotiation

Stakeholder management

Data-driven approach

Procurement strategy

Education

CIPS CPSM or equivalent

Tools

SAP Ariba

Coupa

Oracle

Job description

Beaumont Select Ltd. is seeking a Category Lead – Indirects to own a broad Indirect spend portfolio across FM, Marketing, HR, Prof Services and Operations.

The role supports a procurement transformation, delivering end-to-end lifecycle management for Indirects while partnering with technical and non-technical stakeholders. The position offers hybrid on-site work with offices in Manchester or Peterborough and flexible home-based days.