Jobs in Luton

Our client, a leader in the technology sector, is currently seeking a Procurement Manager for a contract position. This role focuses on procurement operations within the engineering and maintenance categories, playing a vital part in managing and optimising the supply chain of a dynamic and fast-paced business.

This is an outside IR35 contract

Key Responsibilities:

Developing and delivering a Procurement Category Plan in collaboration with the Lead Procurement Manager
Conducting market analysis, spend assessments, and stakeholder engagement plans
Managing end-to-end tender processes, driving commercial value
Identifying opportunities for cost savings and value optimisation
Ensuring contractual coverage and well-planned sourcing activities
Maintaining accurate and comprehensive contract and supplier records
Managing supplier relationships to secure best value contracts
Promoting effective Supplier Relationship Management (SRM)
Continuously learning about industry developments to maintain an up-to-date category strategy

Job Requirements:

Experience in procurement operations, supply chain management, and purchasing
Proven ability to develop and implement procurement strategies
Strong negotiation, influencing, and relationship management skills
Proficiency in conducting market analysis and managing end-to-end tenders
Capability to handle complex contract specifications and scopes
Excellent analytical abilities and high attention to detail
Relevant degree or equivalent professional experience
CIPS qualification would be an advantage

Benefits:

Opportunity to work on high-impact procurement projects
Professional development and training opportunities
Collaborative and energetic work environment
Potential for career growth and advancement
If you are an experienced Procurement Manager looking to make a significant impact in the technology sector, apply now to join our client's innovative and growing team