Strategic Procurement Manager - Hybrid & Cost Optimisation

Newcastle Building Society; North East; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Corporate bonus scheme

Pension scheme with up to 9% employer contribution

Annual performance related pay reviews

Electric car salary sacrifice scheme

Life assurance and income protection

Access to financial advisers

Discounts at high street and online stores

Private medical insurance

Employee assistance programme

Free onsite gym

Volunteering days

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

A regional financial institution in North East England is seeking a Procurement Manager to enhance procurement and supplier management. The successful candidate will drive contract renewals, Identify cost optimisation opportunities, and collaborate with teams to deliver value effectively. This full-time role offers a competitive salary, bonus incentives, and a supportive working environment that promotes work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing contract renewals.
• Proficient in collaboration with business owners.
• Ability to optimise existing commercial terms.

Responsibilities

• Identify and implement cost optimisation opportunities.
• Deliver procurement initiatives for new contracts.
• Manage risks across third-party arrangements.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Detailed knowledge of procurement

Professional approach

Negotiation techniques

Job description

A regional financial institution in North East England is seeking a Procurement Manager to enhance procurement and supplier management. The successful candidate will drive contract renewals, Identify cost optimisation opportunities, and collaborate with teams to deliver value effectively. This full-time role offers a competitive salary, bonus incentives, and a supportive working environment that promotes work-life balance.