Procurement Manager

About the Company: I am recruiting for a new role of Procurement Manager to work within the Corporate Services division of an expanding FMCG business in which you will drive change and make a real difference to leave your own legacy. The ideal candidate will have excellent category management / procurement skills across IT and Professional services. This role will cover IT, Finance, Legal, Consultancy & Professional Services. This role is key in developing comprehensive category strategies and driving business objectives forward with warmth. You will be responsible for implementing cost savings across relevant categories and negotiating contracts to meet business requirements. To excel in this role, you'll need to be a skilled negotiator and a strong communicator. This role requires an individual who is highly analytical and capable of prioritising multiple projects at once.About the Role: This is an opportunity to contribute to the businesses goal of driving growth and sustainability. People stay with this business because they are proud of their commitment to growth and are known for being an employer of choice.Responsibilities: Proven strategic procurement backgroundBroad procurement experience including IT and professional / corporate servicesSourcing and category planning/managementExperience of outstanding stakeholder management and business partneringIn-depth, technical and category management knowledgeSalary 60k plus £5460 call allowance and 5% bonusPlus other excellent benefitsCareer progressionHybrid role