Procurement Manager- Marketing and Professional Services

Procurement Manager- Marketing and Professional Services

Hybrid working pattern: 3 days in their modern London office and 2 days remote

£65,000 – £75,000 + 10% bonus + strong pension + some great benefits

Overview:

Talent Drive are pleased to be supporting the recruitment of a procurement manager into an exceptionally talented procurement function. The business is a globally recognised and rapidly growing FMCG business who have a brilliant work culture and have had huge investment in the procurement function in the past few years with direct influence with the board.

If you are looking for a Procurement Manager role where you are entrusted with a lot of autonomy to manage your category area along with being provided the opportunity to gain exposure across the business to help build your wider experience, then this role could be the one for you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for conducting detailed analysis of marketing and all non IT category spend and volume information, supporting strategic and operational procurement.
• Conduct core procurement plans and processes to deliver business objectives and commercial gain
• Research and evaluate options for supply through selection of suppliers, conducting tenders and supplier negotiations
• Drafting, negotiating and implementing robust commercial contracts
• Maintain positive and productive partnership at all levels, within the categories you’re aligned to and more broadly across the organisation
• Raise awareness of Procurement’s role and capabilities, educating business owners on the opportunities and benefits of a strategic focus on purchasing activity

Skills and experience required:

• High level of procurement experience in Marketing and Indirect services.
• Confident in researching, assimilating and processing data from a range of sources
• Sound knowledge of contract law and negotiating sophisticated commercial deals with large supplier organisations
• Ability to develop and implement category management independently
• Experienced with web-enabled procurement tools
• Knowledge of procurement within the aerospace industry is ideal

Salary and Benefits:

£65,000 – £75,000 + 10% bonus + strong pension + some great benefits

For more information, please apply directly or for more information please email: brad@talentdrive.co.uk