Senior Procurement Specialist

JR United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Procurement Specialist to enhance their procurement strategies and drive commercial success. This pivotal role involves leading complex procurement projects, negotiating high-value contracts, and fostering strong supplier relationships. Ideal candidates will have a robust background in end-to-end procurement, particularly within regulated environments, and possess the ability to influence stakeholders effectively. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will significantly impact the organization's success and procurement maturity.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in end-to-end procurement and category management.
• Experience in a regulated industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex procurement projects and negotiate high-value contracts.
• Shape and deliver procurement strategies that drive commercial success.

Skills

End-to-end procurement

Category management

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Cost-saving strategies

Job description

Senior Procurement Specialist, Manchester

Client: Bruin

Location: Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 3

Posted: 05.05.2025

Expiry Date: 19.06.2025

Job Description:

Our client, a household name, is recruiting for a Procurement Business Partner to support their Customer and Operations teams. This role involves shaping and delivering procurement strategies that drive commercial success. You will lead complex procurement projects across various categories, negotiate high-value contracts, and identify cost-saving opportunities, all while ensuring compliance within a regulated environment. You’ll act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, influencing decisions, managing supplier relationships, and supporting procurement maturity across the business.

We are looking for someone with strong experience in end-to-end procurement and category management—preferably within a regulated industry—who thrives on collaboration and can navigate complex stakeholder landscapes.

If you are commercially savvy, confident in delivering results, and eager to make a significant impact, we want to hear from you.