Procurement Manager - Utilities Category - Ftse 250 Professional Services - Central London (Hybrid) - Circa £55k - £65k + Bonus & Package
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This global professional services leader is looking to build their already market leading procurement department with the implementation of a procurement Manager to support and lead in projects across utilities spend.
In this newly created role, you will have the opportunity to shape a new focus for procurement to drive impact across a business critical spend area.
This Procurement Manager role will hold the following responsibilities:
- Supporting the evaluation of competitive tenders for the supply of utilities spend and to negotiate with suppliers on all commercial and contractual matter
- Play pivotal roles in the development, management and implementation of comprehensive strategies on a global and regional basis to deliver impressive cost savings and wider commercial benefits that impact company results for energy spend
- Build strategic relationships with critical suppliers and develop risk mitigation strategies to provide secure and cost-effective sources for specialist commodities
- Benefit from personally tailored professional development programmes to aid your quick progression within the company
- As part of a cutting-edge practice within the procurement team, you will assist in all aspects of sourcing process from supplier engagement and analysis through to contracts management
- You will work with commercial teams to negotiate contracts and deliver savings and value add for the category
- Working with senior stakeholders, you will develop market know-how and gravitas to influence major decisions across the aviation units
- Working closely with other members of the procurement team, internal stakeholders and external parties to seek continued improvement in the category value
- Experience world-class training and development within a procurement function renowned for developing talent internally and progressing them through the ranks.
Procurement experienced required to be successful in this role:
- 3-5 + years Procurement / Strategic Sourcing / Category Management experience, with a CV that details commercial achievements (cost savings & avoidance, risk mitigation, supplier relationship and performance improvement, stakeholder engagement)
- Expertise in managing energy supplier required
- Procurement / strategic sourcing / buying experience within complex global organisations
- Degree & CIPS qualifications preferred though not essential
If you are interested in this position and would like to hear some further information, please email a copy of your CV to Adam at