Procurement Manager

4 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Office Angels Full time

**Are you an expert in Procurement and looking for a new challenge?**

**Would you like to work for a dynamic and friendly transportation organisation?**

**Our client is offering a competitive salary, fantastic benefits and the chance to be part of a great team**

We are seeking a Procurement expert to join an international transportation business based in central London. Working as part of a collaborative team of over 15 people within Procurement, this opportunity provides plenty of autonomy and opportunity to manageyour own workload, make decisions, drive strategy and take a hands-on approach. Reporting directly to the Head of Direct Procurement, this role requires a procurement expert with end-to-end procurement experience.

**JOB TITLE**:Procurement Manager

**COMPANY**: Transportation

**CONTRACT**:Permanent

**START**: ASAP

**LOCATION**:Central London

**SALARY**: £55,000 - £65,000

**BENEFITS**: Paid annual leave, pension plan, private health insurance, discretionary bonus, season ticket loan,

company social events and more

**CULTURE**:Passionate and innovative company with excellent team morale

**DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT EXCLUSIVE TO**:

- Respond to company requests for procurement support, helping them seek quotes or run tenders for their requirements
- Build relationships across all the companies, ensuring they have a dedicated procurement expert they can approach for assistance
- With the approval of the Group Procurement Director, implement sourcing strategies for allocated categories
- Conduct tenders/negotiations, maintaining relationships with key strategic suppliers
- Take ownership of certain direct spend categories. This is expected to include vehicle maintenance services
- Be a team player and adaptable - taking on direct projects as necessary
- Utilise e-Tendering system to run tenders and select suppliers efficiently
- Generate new process improvements in the supply chain implementing new products that enhance efficiency
- Challenging and updating specifications through collaboration with technical support and the supply chain
- Plan and deliver for all upcoming contract renewals and sourcing opportunities, meeting annual savings targets

**SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED**:

- MCIPS Qualified or working towards - study support provided
- Direct procurement experience
- Category management
- Use of e-Sourcing, tendering and database systems
- Report writing and presentations
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Good influencing skills
- Strong stakeholder management
- Negotiation skills
- Strategic awareness
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint)

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