Strategic Procurement Specialist

1 month ago


Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom Michael Page (UK) Full time

About Our Client

Our client, a reputable not-for-profit organisation in Greater Manchester, provides essential services to communities across the UK.

**Job Summary**

We are seeking a Strategic Procurement Specialist to lead our procurement activities and manage end-to-end procurement processes.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Develop and implement procurement strategies to drive value and quality.
  • Manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and oversee asset management.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to meet procurement needs and mitigate risks.
  • Evaluate and improve procurement processes to ensure compliance and efficiency.

**Requirements:

To be successful as a Strategic Procurement Specialist, you will have:

  • A degree in business, finance, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in procurement and supply chain management, preferably in FM, MRO, or asset management.
  • Expertise in contract management and negotiation.
  • Strong knowledge of asset management and risk mitigation.
  • A strategic mindset and ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders.

**What's on Offer:

This role offers a competitive salary range of £62,000 - £68,000 per annum, a supportive work culture, and a hybrid working arrangement with days in our Stockport office.

If you are a commercially minded and strategically thinking procurement professional, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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