Procurement Transformation Specialist

14 hours ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) Full time

Company Overview:

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Established in the UK, we are a forward-thinking organisation undergoing transformation within our procurement team. As a Junior Procurement Manager, you will play a vital role in category management across various spend areas, supporting both direct and indirect categories.

Salary and Benefits:

£40,000-£50,000 per annum plus benefits, providing a competitive remuneration package that reflects your expertise.

Job Description:

  • Support end-to-end category management, delivering value throughout the entire contract lifecycle.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to shape and support procurement strategies aligned with broader organisational goals.
  • Develop and implement strategic procurement plans, ensuring optimal spend management.
  • Manage supplier engagement, contract negotiation, and performance management.
  • Contribute to procurement transformation, driving continuous improvement and growth.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Category Management Experience: Proven experience in managing categories from strategy development through to contract management.
  • Procurement Knowledge: Exposure to both indirect services and direct goods/equipment, with the ambition to expand your expertise.
  • End-to-End Management: Involvement in all stages of the procurement process, from initial market analysis and supplier selection to contract negotiation and performance management.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with internal stakeholders to support procurement strategies.

Ready to Grow Your Procurement Career?

As a Junior Procurement Manager, you'll work closely with senior members of the procurement team, gaining ample opportunity to develop your **category management skills** and further exposure to strategic procurement. If you're eager to make an impact and contribute to procurement transformation, this role is tailor-made for you.



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