Procurement Manager - FM

Osirian Consulting; Macclesfield; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Procurement Manager specializing in Facilities Management. The successful candidate will implement category strategies and manage supplier relationships across diverse areas including security and real estate. This pivotal role involves working closely with stakeholders to adapt to changing workplace requirements and improve efficiencies.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge in sourcing facilities management categories.
• Experience in hard and soft services, security, occupational health, and real estate.
• Leadership experience in a global matrix environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop long-term strategic plans and manage costs.
• Create sourcing and supplier management strategies.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to align category strategies.

Skills

Sourcing facilities management categories

Supplier relationship management

Senior stakeholder management

Communication skills

Influencing skills

Education

CIPS certification

Job description

Procurement Manager - Facilities Management

The Procurement Manager - Facilities Management will be responsible for developing and implementing category strategies and sourcing commercial partnerships to support our Workplace strategies within the Facilities Management teams.

Key responsibilities include developing long-term strategic plans, managing costs, and creating sourcing and supplier management strategies. The role involves partnering with key stakeholders and the market to ensure that category strategies align with current and future business needs. Continuous assessment and development of the supply base to meet evolving demands are essential.

This position supports a wide range of categories, including hard and soft services, security, occupational health, and real estate. The Procurement Manager will collaborate across various stakeholder groups, from manufacturing to research and development, each with unique needs. This is a pivotal time for our facilities management strategy as we explore innovative approaches to address changing workplace requirements.

Requirements:

• In-depth knowledge and experience in sourcing facilities management categories
• Experience across categories such as hard and soft services, security, occupational health, and real estate
• Expertise in procurement category management, particularly within the EMEA region
• Proven skills in supplier relationship management
• Strong senior stakeholder management experience
• Leadership experience in a global matrix environment, both internally and with external stakeholders
• Excellent communication and influencing skills
• CIPS certification

Osirian Consulting is committed to promoting equality and diversity in the workplace. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and communities and do not discriminate based on race, gender, disability, or other protected characteristics.

Please note that due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to respond to each individually. If you do not hear from us within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Osirian Consulting acts as a recruitment agency for this role.