Procurement Leader

3 weeks ago


Nuneaton, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Procurement Heads Full time

Procurement Heads is a leading organisation committed to delivering a sustainable future through innovative procurement strategies.

Salary and Benefits

The successful candidate can expect a competitive salary of £75,000, accompanied by a bonus up to 20% for exceptional performance. Additional benefits include a company car or allowance, private medical insurance, and a comprehensive pension scheme with company-matched contributions up to 12%.

Job Description

As a Procurement Director at Procurement Heads, you will be responsible for developing and implementing procurement strategies that align with best practices and drive value creation. Your role will involve leading and motivating a high-performing procurement team, supporting the organisation in planning future procurement needs, and ensuring alignment with business strategy.

  • Develop and implement the strategy for professional services procurement to meet operational requirements.
  • Lead, motivate, and develop a high-performing procurement team.
  • Support the organisation in planning future procurement needs and ensure alignment with business strategy.
  • Drive value creation through market engagement, volume leverage, supplier innovation, and cost optimisation.
  • Deliver strategic sourcing initiatives, from market engagement to contract award.
  • Provide insights into supply markets and trends to inform category management strategies.
  • Ensure compliance with regulations, mitigate procurement risks, and manage supplier relationships effectively.
  • Report on procurement performance and align activities with organisational goals.

Skills and Experience
We are seeking an experienced procurement professional who has:

  • A degree in business or engineering; postgraduate or CIPS qualifications are advantageous.
  • Proven expertise in procurement strategy, category management, and strategic sourcing for large-scale projects.
  • Strong influencing, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • In-depth knowledge of Public Contracts Regulations and procurement laws.
  • Experience reporting on KPIs in procurement or operational contexts.
  • A track record of working in utilities, infrastructure, or major cross-functional programmes.
  • The ability to manage risks and communicate effectively at all levels.


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