Procurement Manager

• Permanent
• Central London - 50% on-site
• Highly competitive salary

Our client is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to play a pivotal role in a high-growth organisation redefining fiduciary and corporate services for global financial institutions. You'll help shape procurement strategy amid rapid expansion, cutting-edge technology adoption, and a blue chip client base. Enjoy a grown-up empowered culture while making a real impact on cost optimisation, risk mitigation, and digital transformation in a global, tech-enabled environment.

Job Title: Procurement Manager
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Central London
Working Arrangement: Hybrid - 50% on-site
Salary: Highly competitive

The Role:
As a Procurement Manager, you will own and execute global procurement strategy, overseeing all purchasing activities, vendor relationships, and best-in-class policies and systems. Collaborating closely with senior leads across global business support functions, you will ensure third-party engagements align with overarching business objectives.

Key responsibilities include:

• Defining and maintaining the global procurement strategy while driving cost optimisation, supply chain risk mitigation, regulatory compliance, and support for strategic goals.
• Managing the full commercial life cycle of vendor relationships, including thorough yet efficient due diligence, onboarding, and ongoing management.
• Reviewing, benchmarking, negotiating, and co-terming existing contracts, pricing, and agreements; maintaining document storage, relationship history, and supplier check-ins.
• Designing and owning a robust, repeatable RFI/RFP process, including templates and ensuring NDAs are in place for new engagements.
• Creating renewal roadmaps, supporting supplier relationship owners, conducting regular pricing reviews, and contributing to annual budgeting.
• Reviewing proposals and Statements of Work to ensure alignment with business expectations.

What We're Looking For:

• Proven experience in a centralised procurement role, ideally with global reach and within financial services or professional services environments.
• Strong track record in strategic sourcing, complex contract negotiation, co-terming agreements, and supplier relationship management.
• Methodical attention to detail with a sharp ability to spot errors in supplier pricing proposals.
• Strong financial acumen and data interpretation skills for informed decision-making.
• Proficiency in procurement systems and digital tools.
• Adaptable, commercially minded professional who thrives in dynamic, fast-paced settings.
• MCIPS or equivalent professional designation preferred.

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