Procurement Manager - Indirects

ZipRecruiter; North East; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the procurement sector is seeking a Procurement Manager to oversee strategic sourcing across indirect categories. The role involves leading sourcing projects, contract negotiations, and stakeholder collaboration to deliver cost savings and performance improvements. This position offers a competitive salary and a hybrid working model with office presence in Newcastle.

Qualifications

• Procurement Manager experience in indirect categories.
• Led complex procurement projects delivering cost savings.
• Expert in commercial terms negotiation and supplier management.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end strategic sourcing projects.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to achieve effective outcomes.
• Support compliance with global procurement policies.

Skills

Negotiation

Stakeholder Management

Strategic Sourcing

Contract Negotiation

Job description

Job Description

The Procurement Manager will lead strategic procurement sourcing projects across a broad range of indirect categories to identify and deliver cost savings, performance improvements and long term value.

• Lead end to end strategic sourcing projects.
• Serve as the procurement subject matter expert within assigned categories.
• Lead negotiations on commercial and contractual terms with suppliers.
• Collaborate closely with Procurement and business stakeholders to deliver effective outcomes.
• Support efforts to improve compliance with global procurement policies.

To be considered:

• Procurement Manager with broad indirect category experience.
• Led complex indirect procurement projects and delivered cost savings using global sourcing strategies.
• Expert in contract negotiation and supplier management.
• Strong stakeholder influencer at all levels.

On Offer:

• £50,000 - £55,000
• Hybrid: 2-3 days / week in Newcastle office