Procurement Manager

Your new company An exciting opportunity has arisen within a complex and fast-paced organisation for a Procurement Manager to join a high-performing procurement function. You'll play a key role in delivering value-driven sourcing activity, supporting stakeholders, and ensuring procurement best practice across a broad range of categories. Your new role You will deliver end-to-end sourcing activity and support the successful execution of procurement strategies. Working closely with internal stakeholders, you will: • Lead sourcing exercises across multiple categories • Support development of sourcing strategies and routes to market • Negotiate with suppliers and contribute to contract development • Provide expert procurement advice to internal stakeholders • Ensure compliant, value-for-money outcomes aligned with organisational policies • Support supplier engagement, performance monitoring, and risk management • Collaborate with contract management teams to ensure smooth delivery post-award • Apply sustainability, market insight, and risk awareness to sourcing decisions To succeed in this role, you will have: • Experience delivering procurement or sourcing activity • Strong understanding of procurement processes and sourcing methodologies • Proven ability to manage multiple projects in parallel • Strong commercial awareness and analytical capability • Excellent stakeholder engagement and supplier relationship skills • Confidence advising non-procurement stakeholders What you'll get in return • The opportunity to work in a collaborative and professional procurement environment • Exposure to a wide range of sourcing projects and categories • A role with real stakeholder impact and influence • Ongoing development and the chance to enhance your procurement expertise Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk