Procurement Manager (Indirects)

JR United Kingdom; Kingston upon Hull; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retailer is seeking a Procurement Manager in Kingston upon Hull. The role involves managing indirect procurement categories, leading negotiations, and fostering relationships across departments. Ideal candidates are strategically minded professionals aiming to advance in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Proven success in end-to-end procurement projects with clear outcomes.
• Experience in indirect procurement.
• Ability to build relationships across departments and with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead on indirect category projects and contract negotiations.
• Manage end-to-end procurement processes, including RFPs and supplier management.
• Drive cost reduction and risk mitigation.

Skills

Indirect procurement

Stakeholder management

Contract negotiations

Education

CIPS or relevant qualification

Job description

Procurement Manager (Indirects), Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire

Client:

Sea Global

Location:

Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

3

Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

Title: Procurement Manager

Sector: Retail

Location: London or Swindon (3 days a week, 2 from home)

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Salary & Package: £45,000 - £50,000 + up to 20% bonus and additional benefits

Sea Global is delighted to be representing a household retailer currently looking to recruit a Procurement Manager to join their growing Procurement team. The role operates at group level with a focus on indirect categories such as IT, Marketing, Corporate Services, HR, and Travel.

They seek a strategically minded procurement professional comfortable in a collaborative environment. This role is ideal for procurement professionals aiming to advance or those looking to step into a larger, exciting organization.

Role & Responsibilities

• Report to the Senior Procurement Manager
• Lead on indirect category projects and contract negotiations
• Manage end-to-end procurement processes, including RFPs and supplier management
• Collaborate with business unit heads, including Directors and Department Heads
• Support tenders and negotiate large, complex contracts
• Drive cost reduction, risk mitigation, and control of annual category spend

Experience & Requirements

• Experience in indirect procurement
• Proven success in end-to-end procurement projects with clear outcomes
• Ability to build relationships across departments and with stakeholders
• CIPS, degree, or relevant qualification is preferred but not essential