Procurement Strategy Lead

3 days ago


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

We are seeking a skilled Procurement Manager to join our team in Leeds City Centre. This is an excellent opportunity to lead the sourcing, negotiation, and management of goods and services for our organisation.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Develop and implement procurement strategies to deliver value, cost benefits, and improved service levels.
  2. Drive sustainability initiatives within procurement activities by selecting environmentally and socially responsible suppliers and products.
  3. Manage supplier relationships, ensuring contracts and agreements meet our standards for quality, reliability, cost, and sustainability.
  4. Oversee the procure-to-pay process, ensuring it operates efficiently from purchase order creation through to payment, with a focus on compliance, timeliness, and accuracy.
Requirements:
  • Professional certifications in procurement (e.g., CIPS)
  • Several years of experience in procurement, particularly in a managerial role focusing on category management
  • Proven track record of delivering cost benefits, driving sustainability initiatives, and improving procure-to-pay processes in a complex, multi-category environment

This role may require occasional travel to meet with suppliers, stakeholders or attend industry events. The position is a mix of office-based and hybrid working arrangements depending on company policy.



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