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Procurement Manager
Job summary
A recruitment agency is seeking a commercially focused Procurement Manager to lead procurement strategy across various product categories in Northern Ireland. This role involves managing supplier relationships, negotiating terms, and delivering performance reports to enhance business operations. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree, over 5 years of experience in procurement, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication abilities. Join a dynamic team and make a significant impact on product strategy and commercial performance.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in procurement or commercial sales.
- Strong analytical and IT skills, including advanced Excel.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Lead procurement strategy and supplier management for assigned product categories.
- Negotiate commercial terms, pricing and supply agreements.
- Produce category performance reports and present insights.
Skills
Education
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An excellent opportunity has arisen for a commercially focused Procurement Manager to join a dynamic Procurement function based in Northern Ireland. This role offers the opportunity to influence product strategy, supplier relationships and commercial performance across a defined portfolio of categories.
As a key member of the Procurement team, you will take full ownership of assigned product categories, leading end-to-end procurement strategy. You will shape product ranges, manage strategic supplier partnerships, lead commercial negotiations and provide insight on pricing, promotions and stock levels to support overall business performance.
- Lead procurement strategy and supplier management for assigned product categories
- Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and key suppliers
- Negotiate commercial terms, pricing and supply agreements
- Develop and manage product ranges, pricing structures and stock levels
- Plan and deliver seasonal promotions in collaboration with marketing and operations teams
- Monitor market trends and benchmark pricing to maintain competitiveness
- Produce category performance reports and present insights to management and operational teams
- Support online product listings and delivery performance across the e-commerce platform
- Contribute to system improvements, reporting accuracy and budget performance tracking
- Ensure compliance with company policies, health & safety standards and training requirements
- Third level qualification in Procurement, Supply Chain Management or a business‑related discipline
- Minimum 5 years' experience in procurement or commercial sales
- Strong commercial and negotiation skills with a proven ability to build long‑term supplier relationships
- Self‑motivated, well‑organised and comfortable working independently and collaboratively
- Strong analytical and IT skills, including advanced Excel, data analysis and reporting
- Experience using procurement systems and ERP platforms
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to engage stakeholders at all levels
- Experience within a retail or commercial environment would be an advantage
For more information on this role, please reach out to Phil Doherty @ VANRATH
* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.