Procurement Manager 6 month FTC

Hewett Recruitment; Worcester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization is seeking a Procurement Manager for a 6-month fixed-term contract to drive procurement initiatives and embed long-term value across the business. The role includes leading tender processes, managing suppliers, and driving cost savings. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in procurement, strong analytical skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in procurement, ideally within tech or software environments.
• Expertise in contract law and tendering best practices.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Leading tender processes and contract negotiations.
• Reviewing and redesigning procurement policies.
• Providing data-driven insights with reporting on procurement metrics.

Skills

Supplier management

Negotiation

Analytical mindset

Communication

Tools

Excel

Job description

Procurement Manager (6-Month FTC)
Location: Hybrid - Office based in Worcester
Salary: Competitive, DOE

Type: Fixed Term Contract (6 Months)

Are you a strategic and commercially-minded Procurement professional seeking your next opportunity? Do you have a knack for streamlining processes, managing suppliers, and driving real cost savings? If so, this could be the perfect interim role for you.

We're seeking a Procurement Manager on a 6-month fixed term contract to lead key procurement initiatives and embed long-term value across the business.

What you'll be doing:

• Leading tender processes and contract negotiations to ensure value and mitigate risk

• Reviewing and redesigning procurement policies and purchasing processes

• Implementing and supporting new contract management systems

• Building a Supplier Code of Conduct and managing supplier performance

• Providing data-driven insights with reporting on key procurement metrics

• Supporting internal stakeholders with planning, compliance, and cost optimisation

What you'll bring:

• Proven experience in procurement, ideally within tech or software environments

• Expertise in contract law, supplier management, and tendering best practices

• Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills

• Analytical mindset with advanced Excel/data skills

• Ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced setting

Why join?

You'll be joining a values-led organisation that puts people at the centre, committed to inclusion, innovation, and teamwork. They are proud of their open and collaborative culture - one where every employee can shape the future and make a real impact.

If you're a Procurement specialist ready to hit the ground running and make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.