Procurement Manager

Procurement Manager

Posted 7 days ago by Sanderson

£88 Per hour
Inside
Onsite
City Of London, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Procurement Manager role involves leading procurement delivery for hard and soft Facilities Management services within a dynamic procurement function on a 6-month contract in the City of London. The position requires a strong background in Financial Services and a focus on hands-on delivery, process improvements, and project-based work. The ideal candidate will have proven expertise in FM procurement and the ability to manage stakeholders effectively. This role offers the opportunity to influence a developing procurement team and make a significant impact.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drive procurement delivery across hard and soft Facilities Management services.
  • Focus on hands-on delivery, process improvements, and project-based work.
  • Manage senior stakeholders and build strong internal and external relationships.
  • Implement cost optimization strategies and improve sourcing processes.
  • Influence and contribute to the development of a maturing procurement team.

Key Skills:

  • Proven track record in hard and soft FM services.
  • Experience in the Financial Services sector and regulated environments.
  • Strong commercial acumen and experience in cost optimization.
  • Category management and strategic sourcing experience.
  • Ability to drive initiatives forward with a results-focused mindset.
  • Experience in managing stakeholders and influencing relationships.
  • Desirable experience in fast-paced and evolving procurement functions.

Salary (Rate): £87.50/hr

City: City Of London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Procurement Manager Up to £700 pd (Inside/Outside) 6m DRC City of London (3 days per week). We’re seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to join a dynamic and evolving procurement function on a 6-month contract based in the City of London (3 days per week on-site) . You’ll play a key role in driving procurement delivery across both hard and soft Facilities Management (FM) as well as other non-IT related categories. This is varied role with a focus on hands-on delivery, process improvements and project based work. We are looking for a highly experienced, FM procurement professional with a strong background in the Financial Services sector.

Key Requirements: FM Procurement Expertise: Proven track record across hard and soft FM services (a strong FM background with generalist category exposure would be a strong advantage). Financial services experience and an appreciation of working in a regulated environment is essential. Commercial Acumen: Strong experience in cost optimisation, building procurement pipelines, and improving sourcing processes. Category Management and Strategic sourcing experience. Delivery Focused: A pragmatic, results-first mindset with the ability to drive initiatives forward at pace. Stakeholder & Supplier Management: Confident managing senior stakeholders and building strong internal and external relationships with an ability to influence. Change & Transformation: Experience working in a fast paced and evolving procurement function (desirable). This is an opportunity to influence a maturing procurement team and make a tangible impact. If you’re an adaptable, delivery-focused sourcing professional with FM experience in the FS sector, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply below.