Commercial Procurement Manager

1 day ago

Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom W Talent Full time

Commercial Procurement Manager-Field Based -£55k+Car+Bonus+Benefits

My FMCG client is looking for a motivated and driven
indirect Procurement professional
who has a flare within the c
ommercial side also
. The role is field based but requires the ideal candidate to travel to suppliers and internal customers.

This is a hands-on commercial role focused on
managing suppliers, improving services, controlling costs, and supporting operational teams
. You act as a bridge between suppliers, senior leadership, and internal stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Procurement & Supplier Management:
    Source, negotiate, and manage suppliers for a range of services and products. Monitor performance and resolve issues.
  • Projects & Initiatives:
    Lead or support improvement projects to reduce costs, enhance services, and deliver operational efficiency.
  • Contract & Commercial Management:
    Negotiate agreements, track commercial performance, and ensure contracts meet business needs.
  • Team Leadership:
    Manage and coach a small team, setting goals and overseeing performance.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration:
    Work with internal teams and external partners to ensure smooth operations and communication.
  • Field & Operational Support:
    Visit sites and suppliers as required to ensure services are delivered effectively and issues are addressed promptly.

In Summary

This role combines:

  • Procurement expertise
    – managing suppliers and contracts
  • Project leadership
    – delivering improvements and cost savings
  • Team management
    – leading small team of 2
  • Operational problem-solving
    – ensuring smooth delivery and performance
  • Value creation
    – improving efficiency, service quality, and stakeholder relationships

In short this is a fantastic role that has lots of scope to develop and progress, please apply for further information.

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