Procurement Manager
1 week ago
Senior Category Manager - Acquisition, Design, Construction & Engineering Permanent Theale/Hybrid - 3 Days per week onsite Are you an experienced procurement professional looking for a challenging and dynamic role? We are seeking a Senior Category Manager to take ownership of a range of sub-categories within our key delivery areas, including Acquisition, Design, Engineering, and Construction. In this role, you will develop and implement commercial strategies to optimise value-for-money, reduce supplier-related risks, and deliver exceptional sourcing events. You'll work closely with internal stakeholders to drive commercial benefits, service improvements, and process efficiencies across the organisation. Key Responsibilities of the Senior Category Manager include: Category Strategy Management: Lead and deliver sub-category strategies that support our business objectives. Challenge materials, specifications, and supply sources to improve value. Supplier Base Management: Ensure suppliers have the necessary capabilities and are aligned with the company's requirements, handling issues with supplier performance as needed. Stakeholder Relationship Management: Build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure procurement governance and post-award management. Supplier Negotiation: Negotiate new and renewal contracts with suppliers to secure service, quality, value, and supply chain security. Lead negotiations for large, complex projects. Process Management: Manage procurement processes from inception to contract handover, ensuring diligent execution and compliance with corporate policy. Reporting & Monitoring: Track initiatives and supplier performance, reporting on financial benefits and risks. The successful Senior Category Manager will have: Significant experience in procurement, sourcing, or contract management in a commercial environment. Expertise in change management and category sourcing strategies. Strong negotiation, stakeholder management, and process management skills. Strategic thinking, problem-solving, and the ability to work independently. Degree preferred, with 7+ years in a relevant procurement or supply chain role. CIPS membership/accreditation is advantageous but not essential. Project People is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy
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Procurement Manager
2 weeks ago
Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) Full timeJunior Procurement Manager - TransformationLocation: Berkshire (Hybrid, 1-2 times per week)Salary: £40-50,000 plus benefitsAs a Junior Procurement Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the procurement team at a well-established UK organisation undergoing transformation. Your responsibilities will include end-to-end category management across...
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Procurment Manager
1 month ago
Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom Carrington West Full timeA well know UK nuclear and defence company is looking for an experienced Procurement Manager who has vast knowledge in the defence and nuclear sector. Job Title - Procurement manager Location: Reading (1-2 days on site per week, remainder WFH/Remote) Contract Length: 18 months Pay Rate: £61.76 p/h (Umbrella) Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement...
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Procurement Strategist
1 week ago
Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) Full timeStrategic Procurement ManagerLocation: Flexible, with 2-3 days a week in the officeSalary: Up to £60,000 + PackageJoin a prestigious procurement function undergoing rapid expansion, investing in their industry-leading procurement team. They seek multiple procurement managers to lead transformational change across various spend areas, both direct and...
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Procurement Strategist
11 hours ago
Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) Full timeAbout the OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Manager to join our team and provide strategic procurement expertise to support our Non-Nuclear Engineering Partnership (NNEP) framework with AWE.As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing procurement strategies that deliver best value...
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Procurement Transformation Specialist
5 days ago
Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) Full timeJunior Procurement Manager - TransformationLocation: Hybrid, 1-2 times per weekSalary: £40-50,000 plus benefitsJoin a well-established UK organisation at an exciting time of transformation within their procurement team. As a Junior Procurement Manager, you will support end-to-end category management across various spend areas, both direct and indirect....
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Procurement Transformation Specialist
1 month ago
Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) Full timeProcurement Manager - TransformationLocation: Berkshire (Hybrid basis, 1-2 times per week)Salary: £50-60,000 plus packageJoin a leading UK organisation in their dynamic journey towards procurement transformation. As a Procurement Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving strategic restructuring and change across various spend areas, both direct and...
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Procurement Transformation Specialist
1 month ago
Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) Full timeProcurement Manager - TransformationLocation: Berkshire (Hybrid basis, 1-2 times per week)Salary: £50-60,000 plus packageJoin a leading UK organisation in their dynamic journey towards procurement transformation. As a Procurement Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving strategic restructuring and change across various spend areas, both direct and...
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Procurement Manager
3 weeks ago
Reading, Reading, United Kingdom AWE plc Full timeJob Title: Procurement ManagerAWE plc is seeking a highly skilled Procurement Manager to join our team. As a key member of our procurement function, you will be responsible for supporting the development and delivery of strategic sourcing events and supplier relationship management.About the RoleYou will report into the Principal Procurement Manager and be...
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Procurement Manager
4 weeks ago
Reading, Reading, United Kingdom AWE plc Full timeJob Title: Procurement ManagerAWE plc is seeking a highly skilled Procurement Manager to join our team. As a key member of our procurement function, you will be responsible for supporting the development and delivery of strategic sourcing events and supplier relationship management.About the RoleYou will report into the Principal Procurement Manager and be...
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Procurement Manager
1 month ago
Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Workingmums Full timeJob Title: Principal Procurement ManagerAWE is currently recruiting for an experienced Principal Procurement Manager to lead one of our procurement teams responsible for developing and managing the procurement of major capital investment projects covering construction and infrastructure.Key Responsibilities:Foster a culture of care and respect, leading a...
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Procurement Manager
1 month ago
Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Workingmums Full timeJob Title: Principal Procurement ManagerAWE is currently recruiting for an experienced Principal Procurement Manager to lead one of our procurement teams responsible for developing and managing the procurement of major capital investment projects covering construction and infrastructure.Key Responsibilities:Foster a culture of care and respect, leading a...
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Procurement Manager
3 weeks ago
Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Summer-Browning Associates Ltd Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Procurement Manager to join our team at Summer-Browning Associates Ltd. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for executing strategic sourcing activities in line with approved category strategy and preferred suppliers list.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport and execute strategic...
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Procurement Manager
3 weeks ago
Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Summer-Browning Associates Ltd Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Procurement Manager to join our team at Summer-Browning Associates Ltd. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for executing strategic sourcing activities in line with approved category strategy and preferred suppliers list.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport and execute strategic...
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Procurement Manager
3 weeks ago
Reading, Reading, United Kingdom AWE Full timeJob Title: Principal Procurement ManagerAWE is seeking an experienced Principal Procurement Manager to lead one of our procurement teams responsible for developing and managing the procurement of major capital investment projects.Key Responsibilities:Lead and manage a team of procurement professionals, fostering a culture of care and respect.Develop and...
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Procurement Manager
3 weeks ago
Reading, Reading, United Kingdom AWE Full timeJob Title: Principal Procurement ManagerAWE is seeking an experienced Principal Procurement Manager to lead one of our procurement teams responsible for developing and managing the procurement of major capital investment projects.Key Responsibilities:Lead and manage a team of procurement professionals, fostering a culture of care and respect.Develop and...
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Procurement Manager
4 weeks ago
Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Spinwell Full timeJob Title: Principal Procurement ManagerJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Procurement Manager to join our team at Spinwell. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for managing the procurement process, developing and implementing procurement strategies, and ensuring compliance with company policies and...
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Procurement Manager
4 weeks ago
Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Spinwell Full timeJob Title: Principal Procurement ManagerJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Procurement Manager to join our team at Spinwell. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for managing the procurement process, developing and implementing procurement strategies, and ensuring compliance with company policies and...
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Procurement Manager
1 month ago
Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Summer-Browning Associates Ltd Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Procurement Manager to join our team at Summer-Browning Associates Ltd. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for executing strategic sourcing activities in line with approved category strategy and preferred suppliers list.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport and execute strategic...
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Procurement Manager
1 month ago
Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Summer-Browning Associates Ltd Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Procurement Manager to join our team at Summer-Browning Associates Ltd. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for executing strategic sourcing activities in line with approved category strategy and preferred suppliers list.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport and execute strategic...
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Procurement Manager
1 month ago
Reading, Reading, United Kingdom AWE plc Full timeJob Title: Procurement ManagerAWE plc is seeking a highly skilled Procurement Manager to join our team. As a key member of our procurement function, you will be responsible for supporting the development and delivery of strategic sourcing events and supplier relationship management.About the RoleYou will report into the Principal Procurement Manager and be...
