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Category Procurement Specialist

2 months ago


City of London, United Kingdom McGregor Boyall Full time
Position Overview

The McGregor Boyall Procurement recruitment team is pleased to present an exciting opportunity for a newly established position within our esteemed client’s organization.


This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, requiring presence in the office a minimum of two days per week.


The successful candidate will be a mid-level Category Procurement Specialist, possessing substantial experience in sectors such as Facilities Management, Real Estate, Outsourcing, and Professional Services. Familiarity with catering and security services contracts is particularly beneficial due to upcoming renewals in these areas.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the team in overseeing the complete procurement lifecycle, which includes sourcing, selection, and onboarding of new vendors.
  • Contribute to the formulation and execution of procurement strategies that align with organizational goals and yield favorable results.
  • Engage actively in negotiating contract terms and financial agreements with suppliers.
  • Foster and maintain relationships with key vendors.
  • Monitor and evaluate supplier performance to ensure compliance with contracts and service level agreements.
  • Assist business stakeholders in budget creation and management, providing analytical support to ensure budget compliance and identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Collaborate with relevant business units to comprehend their procurement requirements and deliver effective assistance.


Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • A minimum of three years of experience in procurement.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities, with a proven track record of analyzing expenditure data, identifying improvement opportunities, and implementing effective solutions.
  • Exceptional communication and influencing skills, with the capability to negotiate successfully with suppliers and achieve consensus among diverse stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of TUPE regulations and their impact on procurement and outsourcing decisions.
  • Demonstrated experience in negotiating contract renewals in Facilities Management, Professional Services, and Outsourcing; understanding of Real Estate and catering is a plus.
  • Willingness to work in the designated location two days per week.
  • The client is open to considering candidates who are available immediately or those with notice periods of up to 12 weeks.
  • Willingness to engage in a Financial Services Investment environment that offers a competitive benefits package, regular salary reviews, and attractive bonus incentives.


If this opportunity aligns with your career aspirations, we encourage you to reach out to the McGregor Boyall team for further discussions.

Desired Skills and Experience

Category Procurement Specialist - Professional Services - Facilities Management
Negotiating catering and security services contracts

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