Senior Procurement Manager in Greater London

Energy Jobline ZR; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy job board is seeking a Senior Procurement Manager to drive procurement strategies across the EMEA region. This hybrid role offers a salary of £65,000 - £75,000 plus benefits. The ideal candidate has strong procurement experience in an FMCG environment and excellent negotiation skills. Responsibilities include ensuring supply continuity, developing category strategies, and managing supplier relationships.

Benefits

10% car allowance

Bonus

Benefits

Qualifications

• Experience leading direct procurement categories across the EMEA region.
• Ability to conduct in-depth market and category analysis.
• Demonstrated skills in supplier relationship management.

Responsibilities

• Ensure continuous supply to support category growth.
• Develop and execute category strategies tailored to regional requirements.
• Lead and manage high-level negotiations with suppliers.

Skills

Strong commodity procurement experience in an FMCG environment

Proven negotiation and facilitation skills

Proficiency with SAP systems

Analytical mindset

Strong organizational and project management abilities

Track record of process improvement in purchasing

Education

Degree or equivalent working experience

Tools

SAP

Job description

Overview

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Job Description

We are looking for a Senior Procurement Manager who will lead direct procurement categories across the EMEA region, focusing on uninterrupted supply, service excellence, and cost optimization within a FMCG business. This role requires strategic category planning, cross-functional collaboration, and supplier relationship management to drive long-term value.

Responsibilities

• Ensure continuous supply to support category growth and business needs.
• Develop and execute category strategies tailored to regional requirements.
• Lead and manage high-level negotiations with key suppliers across EMEA.
• Conduct in-depth market and category analysis, including pricing, capacity, and risk factors.
• Drive Cost of Goods optimization through tenders, RFQs, and compliance processes.
• Build and manage supplier relationships for improved service and performance.
• Evaluate supplier innovations and capabilities.

Skills & Experience

• Degree or equivalent working experience
• Strong commodity procurement experience in an FMCG environment.
• Proven negotiation and facilitation skills.
• Proficiency with SAP systems.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret large datasets and provide actionable insights.
• Strong organizational and project management abilities.
• Track record of process improvement in purchasing.

This is a hybrid role where you'll be expected to be in the office 2 times a week.

The salary banding is from £65,000 - £75,000 + 10% car allowance, bonus and benefits.

Unfortunately sponsorship is not available for this position.

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