Procurement Manager - FM & General Indirects
1st Executive
- South West London Surrey
- £60,000-75,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders to understand & define business requirements
- Lead the implementation of European-wide sourcing strategies in your marketing category areas
- Identify, lead and collaborate with our in-country team for local sourcing projects
- Manage strategic suppliers by monitoring performance, SLA's and continuous improvement activities where required across your portfolio
- Own contract information, KPI indicator data and approvals for your categories, providing updates annually and monthly
- Develop and own a long-range category strategy
- Negotiate and lead the commercial elements of category contracts
- Support central initiatives, such as our sustainability goals, for improving the efficiency of procurement activities in Europe
- Develop and maintain a relationship with other category teams and sister companies, where applicable, in order to find opportunities for joined procurement activities
- Indirect procurement experience
- Experienced in developing, supporting, and implementing procurement strategies and leading project teams at a European/multi-country level within a Matrix Organisation
- A successful negotiator with excellent stakeholder and supplier management skills, equally focused on value for money, service quality, and positive strategic outcomes