Strategic Procurement Lead – Professional Services (Hybrid)

Groomfield Recruitment; Bracknell; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a proactive Procurement Category Manager to manage regional professional services categories in a hybrid role. The successful candidate will lead end-to-end procurement activities, including market analysis and supplier performance oversight. Offering flexible hours and 33 days of leave, this 12-month contract offers an excellent opportunity for professionals eager to make a real impact.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Flexible working hours

Modern office environment

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement, particularly in professional services.
• Strong interpersonal skills to manage key supplier relationships.
• Ability to drive strategic initiatives effectively.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage regional professional services sub-categories.
• Lead sourcing strategy development and negotiations.
• Oversee supplier performance and resolve performance issues.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Market analysis

Complex negotiations

Job description

A recruitment agency is seeking a proactive Procurement Category Manager to manage regional professional services categories in a hybrid role. The successful candidate will lead end-to-end procurement activities, including market analysis and supplier performance oversight. Offering flexible hours and 33 days of leave, this 12-month contract offers an excellent opportunity for professionals eager to make a real impact.