Global Procurement Manager

1 month ago


Eastern England, United Kingdom MacGregor Black Full time

Global Procurement Manager


Do you have over 5 year in a global procurement role?


Ability to stakeholder manage with senior executives across the UK and Europe?


Do you have a proven track record of delivering cost reduction projects and drive value improvement initiatives throughout the category?


Macgregor Black are partnering with a Food Manufacturing business, on the search for a Global Procurement Manager. This is a permanent role in the UK.


As Global Procurement Manager, you will be focused on delivering world class results and a competitive advantage. You will contribute to the development of the Regional category strategy or will lead it for Regional sub-categories, whilst leading the sourcing cycle and bringing in breakthrough ideas through outstanding approaches. You will develop, support and implement all procurement strategic projects that are held globally.


Key Responsibilities


As part of the UKI team, reporting directly to the Head of Indirect Procurement, you will:


  • Build and execute regional category strategies into sourcing and efficiency projects, and define the partner team required to successfully deliver the project plan
  • Deliver cost reduction projects across regional spends and drive value improvement initiatives throughout the category
  • Engage proactively with team members to understand current and future requirements and align on a unified approach
  • Provide information and impact assessments for Global Procurement teams to support Global procurement strategies and plans and execute them for the region
  • Act in accordance with and bring to life the One Procurement Community (OPC) to enable our Journey to Procurement Excellence (JPE)
  • Undertake broad procurement responsibilities across category strategy and supply chain.


What are we looking for?

  • Graduate qualification or confirmed experience in procurement
  • Previous functional Procurement experience in Professional Services, HR, Finance or Travel categories
  • Proven track record of consistent performance and delivery
  • Excellent knowledge and experience of elite category management and sourcing practices
  • Strong strategic category experience (strategy to execution) to establish credibility with internal and external partners
  • Excellent collaboration, communication and influencing skills with a confident demeanour
  • Positive demeanour and ability to make things happen to deliver outstanding results
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills and experience with SAP and Office applications
  • Structured yet flexible approach while ensuring attention to detail
  • Proficient project and organisational change capabilities


Competitive salary + benefits.


Please contact Nicholas Graham for more information today.


  • Head of Procurement

    3 weeks ago


    Eastern England, United Kingdom Unio Search Full time

    Unio Search has partnered with a global full-service clinical research organisation (CRO) with facilities across the US, Europe, and APAC. With over 25 years of experience serving pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device customers, they are set for further expansion in the US and Europe in the next 5 years. The Director of Global Procurement is the leader...


  • Eastern England, United Kingdom W Executive Full time

    Procurement Category ManagerW Talent are now partnering with a Financial Services organisation to recruit a Procurement Category Manager. You will ideally be based in Yorkshire or the surrounding areas; this is a hybrid position encouraging applications UK wide.Position OverviewAs the procurement category manager, you will focus on continuous improvement...


  • Eastern England, United Kingdom Unio Search Full time

    Unio Search is collaborating with a prominent global full-service clinical research organization (CRO) that operates across the US, Europe, and APAC. With a rich history spanning over 25 years in serving pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device clients, the organization is poised for significant growth in the US and European markets.The Director of Global...


  • Eastern England, United Kingdom NES Fircroft Full time

    Complete responsibility for all Procurement activities from start to finish for a Utility Scale Solar Business.Ensuring a cost effective procurement strategy is executed.Identify supplier sources.negotiation on pricing and contracts with all vendors & suppliers.Vendor management.Exceptional analytical and problem solving skills.Strong commercial...

  • Head of Procurement

    3 weeks ago


    Eastern England, United Kingdom Executive Integrity | B Corp™ Full time

    Job Title: Head of Procurement & LogisticsLocation: UK (Remote/Flexible)Who are we recruiting for?We are recruiting for a unique and award-winning technology-driven company with a vibrant mission to transform operations at sea. This brave and focused organization is disrupting traditional industries by harnessing innovation and creativity. They are motivated...


  • Eastern England, United Kingdom Nixor Full time

    Nixor is seeking an experienced Indirect Procurement Manager to join our dynamic team within the indirect business services sector. This pivotal role will involve leading a dedicated team of seven procurement specialists, focusing on the development of strategic initiatives, managing supplier performance, and nurturing relationships with global suppliers....


  • Eastern England, United Kingdom W Executive Full time

    Senior Procurement Category StrategistW Executive is collaborating with a leading Financial Services firm to find a Senior Procurement Category Strategist. This role is designed for candidates who can work in a hybrid model, welcoming applications from across the UK.Position OverviewIn the capacity of Senior Procurement Category Strategist, your primary...


  • Eastern England, United Kingdom PEARS Global Ltd. Full time

    Company Description We suggest you enter details here. Role Description This is a part-time remote role for a Global Business Development Executive/Global Business Development Specialist at PEARS Global Ltd. The role will involve tasks related to new business development, lead generation, business communication, and account management. Qualifications New...


  • Eastern England, United Kingdom Nixor Full time

    My Client is looking for a indirect Procurement Manager to work within the indirect business services division. This role involves overseeing a team of seven buyers, collaborating on strategy development, supplier performance management, and managing relationships with international suppliers, as well as being responsible for the team on corporate...


  • Eastern England, United Kingdom Carbon60 Full time

    Carbon60’s client within the chemicals industry are seeking for a dynamic and experienced Capital Project Procurement Lead/Manager to support the team and drive success in the project procurement strategies.Contract specifics:Pay rate: £700pd (Inside IR35, Umbrella_Duration: 6 months with potential extensionLocation: Remote with occasional travel to...

  • Head of Procurement

    2 weeks ago


    Eastern England, United Kingdom EA First Full time

    We are excited to be partnering with 'Award Winning' E-ACT to recruit a Head of Procurement. This role will lead the Procurement function both strategically and operationally across the Multi-Academy Trust. This fantastic opportunity is paying c£67,500 per annum, offering 31 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays, and access to the Local Government...


  • England, United Kingdom Unio Search Full time

    Unio Search has partnered with a global full-service clinical research organisation (CRO) with facilities across the US, Europe, and APAC. With over 25 years of experience serving pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device customers, they are set for further expansion in the US and Europe in the next 5 years. The Director of Global Procurement is the...


  • England, United Kingdom Unio Search Full time

    Unio Search has partnered with a global full-service clinical research organisation (CRO) with facilities across the US, Europe, and APAC. With over 25 years of experience serving pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device customers, they are set for further expansion in the US and Europe in the next 5 years. The Director of Global Procurement is the...


  • Eastern England, United Kingdom KPMG UK Full time

    Manager - Major Projects AdvisoryCommercial Strategy and Procurement Advisory About the TeamKPMG's Major Projects Advisory (MPA) division collaborates with leading organizations to address significant challenges in infrastructure. As a prominent market player, we have an extensive client portfolio across both commercial and public sectors, delivering...

  • Procurement Manager

    3 days ago


    Eastern England, United Kingdom Consult Energy UK Full time

    Job Title: Procurement Manager - Solar and BESS EPCCompany: Consult Energy UKJob Type: Full-timeLocation: Remote with occasional office/client travelJob Description:We are seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to join our team at Consult Energy UK. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing the tender process for ICP works,...


  • Eastern England, United Kingdom ersg Ltd Full time

    We are looking for a Procurement Specialist with experience managing contracts in the more earlier phases within major offshore wind projects. Ideally the right candidate will have worked for a major player within offshore wind/renewables, managing and procuring contracts for scopes with spend at a maximum of £50 million.We are only able to consider UK...


  • Eastern England, United Kingdom ersg Ltd Full time

    Position Overview:We are seeking a skilled Procurement Engineer with a strong background in contract management, particularly in the initial phases of significant offshore wind initiatives. Ideal Candidate:The successful applicant will have experience with a leading organization in the offshore wind or renewable energy sector, focusing on the management and...


  • Eastern England, United Kingdom GAP Talent Full time

    GAP Talent is working with a leading F&B organization based in the Caribbean who are seeking to appoint a Procurement and Logistics Director. This is an international post with full relocation and housing provided. Important: Please note to the relatively remote location, it may be a challenge to move with older/teenage children in particular due to limited...


  • Eastern England, United Kingdom Pharaoh Capital Full time

    The IT Programme Manager will oversee the planning, execution, and completion of the Global Workplace Technology Programme. This role involves collaboration with key IT stakeholders and enterprise-wide partners to ensure successful delivery of multiple workstreams. The position requires managing teams to resolve issues, maintain timelines and budgets, and...


  • Eastern England, United Kingdom Consult Energy UK Full time

    PROCUREMENT LEAD FOR RENEWABLE PROJECTS - UK - REMOTEConsult Energy UK is collaborating with one of Europe's foremost and most reputable Solar and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) firms, recognized for their significant contributions to renewable energy installations.We are currently seeking a new...