Procurement Manager

Our client is in search of a Procurement Manager to lead their teams in procurement activities.

What we are looking for:

• A grasp of business and financial principles
• Problem-solving abilities
• Persuasive communication prowess to provide consensus-building and effective guidance
• Proficient in articulating procurement strategies and adept at adapting when traditional methods fall short
• Skilled in navigating conflicting priorities
• Self-driven and capable of operating efficiently with minimal supervision
• Sharp analytical skills and decisiveness
• Dedicated to delivering service excellence and driving continuous process enhancements
• Strong negotiation skills
• Capable of thriving in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
• Committed to upholding ethical standards in procurement practices

Duties will include:

• Overseeing the complete procurement lifecycle
• Formulating and executing efficient procurement strategies
• Taking charge of contract management and driving supplier performance initiatives
• Serving as the primary liaison for all procurement and contract-related matters
• Collaborating closely with stakeholders to record specifications, devising sourcing strategies, evaluating request for proposal (RFP) outcomes and tenders, as well as negotiating contracts
• Guaranteeing adherence to legal and regulatory mandates

Procurement Manager

Full time - 35 hours per week

Hybrid Working - Home based/ Aylesbury

Salary: £40,000 - £44,000 per annum

Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.

We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout.

PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.