Strategic Procurement Manager: Cost Savings & Suppliers

Chase Buchanan Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee assistance programme

Competitive holiday allowance and bank

Charity matching and payroll giving

Eye care contributions

Annual flu vaccination vouchers

Birthday leave

Health cash plan

Job summary

Campions in London is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to lead the procurement function, delivering value through strategic sourcing, supplier management and commercial negotiation.

You will shape procurement strategy, build strong supplier partnerships and drive efficiencies across the business, ensuring cost-effective sourcing and well-managed contracts while supporting wider commercial objectives.

Qualifications

• Proven procurement experience and strategic sourcing focus.
• Experience managing supplier relationships and contracts.
• Strong analytical and negotiation capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategy to reduce costs and maximise value.
• Lead sourcing activities including tenders, RFQs and negotiations.
• Manage supplier relationships, monitor performance and risk.
• Oversee contract lifecycle with SLAs and renewals.
• Manage day-to-day procurement operations for goods and services.

Skills

Commercial acumen

Negotiation skills

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Multitasking

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Supply Chain

CIPS Level 5 or 6

Tools

Procurement systems

Job description

Campions in London is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to lead the procurement function, delivering value through strategic sourcing, supplier management and commercial negotiation.

You will shape procurement strategy, build strong supplier partnerships and drive efficiencies across the business, ensuring cost-effective sourcing and well-managed contracts while supporting wider commercial objectives.