Strategic Procurement Leader: Cost Savings & Negotiation

Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS); East Midlands; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading procurement institute in the UK is seeking a Procurement Manager to manage procurement strategies, build stakeholder relationships, and implement effective procurement practices. The ideal candidate will have strong negotiation skills, a proven track record in procurement management, and experience in a fast-paced service environment. This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact and develop commercially sound solutions.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of delivery in Procurement management.
• Experienced people manager with strong influencing skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver RFx's, Benchmarking, and Supplier Relationship management.
• Support the creation and delivery of Procurement strategies.
• Deliver procurement projects in a timely manner.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Stakeholder management

Supplier performance management

Analytical skills

Customer service skills

Education

Degree level education or CIPS

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

A leading procurement institute in the UK is seeking a Procurement Manager to manage procurement strategies, build stakeholder relationships, and implement effective procurement practices. The ideal candidate will have strong negotiation skills, a proven track record in procurement management, and experience in a fast-paced service environment. This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact and develop commercially sound solutions.