Strategic Procurement Manager – Global Indirect Sourcing

Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS); Leeds; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading procurement consultancy is seeking a proactive Procurement Manager to promote procurement processes and foster supplier relationships. The successful candidate will lead tender and RFP activities while managing a variety of indirect categories to ensure maximum value. This role demands strong analytical and stakeholder management skills alongside relevant procurement qualifications. Join a dynamic team committed to continuous improvement in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience managing procurement for a variety of indirect categories.
• Ability to influence senior management and external stakeholders.
• Strong grasp of contractual issues and balancing commercial needs.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute category plans sourcing and purchasing strategies.
• Maintain effective working relationships with key stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
• Support the implementation of procurement strategies and policies.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Financial management

Negotiation skills

Education

Relevant procurement qualifications

Job description

A leading procurement consultancy is seeking a proactive Procurement Manager to promote procurement processes and foster supplier relationships. The successful candidate will lead tender and RFP activities while managing a variety of indirect categories to ensure maximum value. This role demands strong analytical and stakeholder management skills alongside relevant procurement qualifications. Join a dynamic team committed to continuous improvement in a collaborative environment.