Procurement Manager

Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club; Falmer; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club is seeking a Procurement Manager to lead the club's procurement framework and drive cost efficiencies. You will define and manage club-wide procurement strategies, policies and tender processes, ensuring transparency and alignment with sustainability goals.

The role requires a commercially astute negotiator with strong organisation and relationship-management skills to navigate cross-departmental collaboration and deliver consistent results for the business.

Qualifications

• Commercially astute negotiator with a passion for continuous improvement.
• Highly organised and adept at cross-departmental collaboration.
• Proven experience in procurement with outstanding communication and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Lead, refine and champion the Club's procurement framework.
• Define and manage club-wide procurement strategies, policies and mid-to-large scale tender processes.
• Drive cost efficiencies while prioritising sustainability and local community engagement.

Skills

Commercial negotiation

Cross-functional collaboration

Procurement experience

Communication skills

Job description

Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Location: American Express Stadium, Brighton

Contract Type: Permanent

Deadline Day: 24th November 2026

Brighton & Hove Albion FC is a professional football club competing at the highest level of football on a global stage. At the heart of everything we do is our commitment to high performance, continuous improvement, professional excellence, and making a positive impact.

Come for the job. Stay for the impact.

Are you a strategic procurement professional looking to make a tangible impact? Join our Club to lead, refine and champion our procurement framework. This is a unique opportunity to drive optimum cost efficiencies while prioritising sustainability, local community engagement and best-in-class purchasing practices. You’ll define and manage Club-wide procurement strategies, policies, and mid-to-large scale tender processes, ensuring transparency and maximum cost efficiency across the business.

What we are looking for in a candidate

We are seeking a commercially astute negotiator with a passion for continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will be highly organised and adept at cross-departmental collaboration - ready to future-proof our supply chain while upholding the Club's values and reputational standards. You will have proven experience in procurement and have outstanding communication and relationship-management abilities that will empower you to navigate unforeseen situations seamlessly and drive consistent results.

Ready to make an impact?

To ensure we get the best out of you in the recruitment process, please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments. Please contact [e-mail].

What we are looking for in a candidateWe are seeking a commercially astute negotiator with a passion for continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will be highly organised and adept at cross-departmental collaboration - ready to future-proof our supply chain while upholding the Club's values and reputational standards. You will have proven experience in procurement and have outstanding communication and relationship-management abilities that will empower you to navigate unforeseen situations seamlessly and drive consistent results.

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Procurement Manager

Company: Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club

Salary: Meets national minimum wage

Hours: Full-time

Location: Falmer, BN1 9BL

Working pattern: On-site

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 10 Nov 2026

Closing date: 24 Nov 2026

Summary

Role: Procurement Manager

Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Location: American Express Stadium, Brighton

Contract Type: Permanent

Deadline Day: 24th November 2026

Brighton & Hove Albion FC is a professional football club competing at the highest level of football on a global stage. At the heart of everything we do is our commitment to high performance, continuous improvement, professional excellence, and making a positive impact.

Come for the job. Stay for the impact.

Are you a strategic procurement professional looking to make a tangible impact? Join our Club to lead, refine and champion our procurement framework. This is a unique opportunity to drive optimum cost efficiencies while prioritising sustainability, local community engagement and best-in-class purchasing practices. You’ll define and manage Club-wide procurement strategies, policies, and mid-to-large scale tender processes, ensuring transparency and maximum cost efficiency across the business.

What we are looking for in a candidate

We are seeking a commercially astute negotiator with a passion for continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will be highly organised and adept at cross-departmental collaboration - ready to future-proof our supply chain while upholding the Club's values and reputational standards. You will have proven experience in procurement and have outstanding communication and relationship-management abilities that will empower you to navigate unforeseen situations seamlessly and drive consistent results.

Ready to make an impact?

To ensure we get the best out of you in the recruitment process, please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments. Please contact [e-mail].

Essential requirements

What we are looking for in a candidateWe are seeking a commercially astute negotiator with a passion for continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will be highly organised and adept at cross-departmental collaboration - ready to future-proof our supply chain while upholding the Club's values and reputational standards. You will have proven experience in procurement and have outstanding communication and relationship-management abilities that will empower you to navigate unforeseen situations seamlessly and drive consistent results.

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