Indirect Procurement Manager

2 days ago


Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom Advanced Resource Managers Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Indirect Buyer to join our client's team in Chichester. This role involves managing the procurement process for indirect spend categories, including services, equipment, and packaging.

Main Responsibilities:

  1. Take ownership of the procurement process for indirect spend categories, including managing suppliers and negotiating contracts
  2. Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements across high-spend categories
  3. Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, ensuring effective contract management and performance monitoring
  4. Lead and manage procurement activities, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures
  5. Negotiate terms with suppliers, achieving cost-effectiveness and favourable terms while maintaining robust service levels
  6. Monitor and mitigate procurement risks, collaborating with stakeholders to implement effective solutions
  7. Collaborate with internal teams to align procurement strategies and drive business growth
  8. Stay up-to-date with market trends, supplier innovations, and best practices in indirect procurement
  9. Ensure all procurement activities comply with legal requirements

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in an indirect procurement role, ideally within the agriculture, FMCG, or manufacturing sectors
  • Experience managing large-spend categories is essential
  • Strong commercial awareness with experience in cost-saving initiatives
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders
  • Strong data analysis and reporting skills to track spend, monitor performance, and identify opportunities for improvement
  • Excellent negotiation skills with a proven track record of securing favourable terms and supplier agreements
  • CIPS qualification or working towards it would be desirable
  • Degree in procurement, supply chain, business administration, or a related field (preferred)

Salary Information: The estimated salary for this role is £45,000 - £65,000 per annum, depending on experience.

About Our Client: Our client is a well-established organisation with a strong presence in the industry, and we are excited to support them in finding the right candidate for this critical role.



  • Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom Advanced Resource Managers Full time

    We are seeking an experienced Indirect Procurement Specialist to join Advanced Resource Managers in Chichester on a permanent basis.This role will play a crucial part in managing the company's indirect procurement function, encompassing services, equipment, and packaging.Responsibilities:Ownership of the procurement process for indirect spend categories,...

  • Procurement Manager

    2 days ago


    Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom Advanced Resource Managers Full time

    Advanced Resource Managers is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager - Indirect Spend to join their team in Chichester.The successful candidate will play a vital role in managing the company's indirect procurement function, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.Key Responsibilities:Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers,...


  • Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom Advanced Resource Managers Full time

    Role SummaryThis exciting opportunity is for an experienced Indirect Buyer to join our client's team in Chichester. As an integral part of the procurement function, you will be responsible for managing the procurement process for indirect spend categories, including services, equipment, and packaging.Main Responsibilities:Managing the procurement process for...

  • Indirect Buyer

    7 days ago


    Chichester, UK, West Sussex, United Kingdom Advanced Resource Managers Full time

    Role: Indirect BuyerLocation: ChichesterDuration: PermanentARM are delighted to be supporting one of our clients in Chichester with the recruitment of a Buyer on a permanent basis.This role will be integral in managing our clients indirect procurement function, which includes services, equipment and packaging.Responsibilities:Take ownership of the...


  • Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom Advanced Resource Managers Full time

    Job DescriptionAbout the Role:We are seeking an experienced Indirect Buyer to join our client in Chichester on a permanent basis. This role will involve managing the procurement process for indirect spend categories, including services, equipment, and packaging.Main Responsibilities:Taking ownership of the procurement process for indirect spend...


  • Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom Advanced Resource Managers Full time

    As a Sourcing and Procurement Expert at Advanced Resource Managers, you will play a critical role in shaping the company's indirect procurement strategy.With a focus on cost savings and efficiency improvements, you will develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, negotiate contracts, and manage performance.Key Responsibilities:Manage the...


  • Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom WR Engineering Full time

    Job Summary:WR Engineering is seeking an experienced Agronomy and Procurement Manager to lead our procurement team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in agronomy and procurement, with a proven track record in developing and executing supply strategies that drive efficiency, quality, and compliance across the supply base.Key...


  • Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom CV Library Full time

    Job Overview: We are seeking a Senior E-Procurement Professional to join our team at CV Library. As a key member of our procurement department, you will be responsible for leading the implementation and administration of our eProcurement system, Atamis Procurement Software.Key Responsibilities:System lead/advisor for our eProcurement system, with...


  • Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom CV Library Full time

    About the Role">The E-Procurement Specialist will play a critical role in implementing and maintaining our procurement systems, including Atamis Procurement Software. This involves technical/system admin experience of the Tender Management and Contract Management modules, as well as ensuring all systems operate to agreed service levels.


  • Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom Advanced Resource Managers Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Strategic Procurement Expert to lead our procurement strategy and develop long-term relationships with strategic suppliers.Key Responsibilities:Finding, evaluating, onboarding, and developing international suppliersEstablishing long-term relationships with key suppliersTracking and reporting supplier...


  • Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom CV Library Full time

    Job Summary">We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Senior Procurement Systems Analyst to lead our procurement IT systems strategy. The successful candidate will be responsible for system administration, data management, and strategic planning to optimize business performance.


  • Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom Advanced Resource Managers Full time

    Job Title: Procurement and Sourcing ExpertEstimated Salary: £55,000 - £75,000 per annumCompany Overview:Advanced Resource Managers provides technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions.Job Description:The Procurement and Sourcing Expert will be responsible for leading the procurement strategy. This role includes...


  • Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom Advanced Resource Managers Ltd Full time

    Job DescriptionThe Strategic Sourcing Manager will lead the client's Procurement Strategy, responsible for finding, evaluating, and onboarding new clients to form part of the supply base. Key responsibilities include:Finding, evaluating, and onboarding international suppliers.Establishing long-term relationships with strategic suppliers.Tracking and...


  • Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom JD Sports Full time

    The JD Group is a leading omnichannel retailer of Sports Fashion, Street & Premium Fashion, Outdoors and Gyms with over 60,000 colleagues across 3,400 stores in more than 30 markets worldwide.Job OverviewThis role involves managing high-value contracts and relationships with IT/Technology vendors for the JD Group. The successful candidate will report...


  • Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom WR Engineering Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a Strategic Procurement Leader to join our team at WR Engineering in Chichester. This is an exciting new role within a growing fresh produce provider, offering a competitive salary and excellent benefits package.Key Responsibilities:Develop and maintain a world-class supply base by identifying, evaluating, and managing...

  • Procurement Lead

    6 days ago


    Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom WR Engineering Full time

    About the Role:WR Engineering is looking for an experienced Procurement Lead - Fresh Produce to join our team. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in developing and executing procurement strategies that drive efficiency, quality, and compliance across the supply base.Key Responsibilities:Develop and maintain a robust international...


  • Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom Interpersonnel Uk Full time

    Job Requirements:We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our Supply Chain Team as a Demand Planner. In this role, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of the supply chain and ordering process to continually improve and develop efficient processes for Subsidiaries. You will also work with all necessary departments...


  • Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom Advanced Resource Managers Full time

    Job Title: Global Supply Chain ManagerEstimated Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annumCompany Overview:Advanced Resource Managers is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions.Job Description:The Global Supply Chain Manager will lead the client's...


  • Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD Full time

    **About the Role:**We are seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to join our M&E department in Chichester, working on international projects. The ideal candidate will have commercial electrical experience and a strong understanding of BS7671 standards.The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and assisting in the delivery of...


  • Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom CV Library Full time

    About the Role:As a Senior Construction Coordinator, you will be responsible for assisting the Directors at the preconstruction phase before procuring packages and taking them to site to work with the site delivery team.Key Responsibilities:Assisting in procurement and ensuring smooth project deliveryCoordinating payments and valuationsMaintaining accurate...