Leave us your email address and we'll send you all the new jobs according to your preferences.

Senior Procurement Manager

Posted 4 days 9 hours ago by 1st Executive Ltd

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Surrey, Redhill, United Kingdom, RH1 1
Job Description
Indirect Procurement Category Manager

Locations: Redhill (Hybrid - around 40% in-office)

Salary: Up to £75K + Bonus + Strong Benefits

Duration: 9-12 Month Fixed-Term Contract

Start date: ASAP

Expiry date: 2025-10-02

Overview: Looking for your next impactful role in Procurement? This could be it. We're on the lookout for a Procurement Category Manager to join the team on a 9-12 month FTC. If you're comfortable working across a wide mix of indirect categories, confident managing complex supplier relationships, and ready to hit the ground running in a well-established function, this is a great opportunity to make a real difference.

You'll be working closely with internal teams to shape sourcing strategies, manage key third-party relationships, and ensure everything runs smoothly from both a commercial and regulatory point of view. It's a hands-on role where you'll be trusted to take ownership and deliver results.

What you'll be doing:
  • Leading end-to-end category management across UK & Ireland
  • Running sourcing events (RFPs, RFIs), negotiating contracts, and ensuring suppliers deliver what they promise
  • Helping shape procurement processes, policies, and performance standards
  • Partnering with finance and business leads to align budgets and spend
  • Supporting compliance with regulatory requirements (FCA/PRA) and helping manage supplier risk
  • Driving value, savings, and smarter ways of working using proven procurement tools
What we're looking for:
  • Solid procurement experience, especially across indirect spend
  • Collaborative, commercially aware, and able to challenge the status quo when needed
  • A strong communicator who can build good working relationships with stakeholders at all levels
  • Confident managing sourcing and contracts from start to finish
Why you'll love it:
  • You'll be joining a procurement team that's trusted and visible across the business
  • Flexible, hybrid working - around 40% in the office
  • Competitive salary and great benefits, including:
  • Performance-related bonus
  • Private health cover
  • Up to 12% employer pension contributions
  • 28 days holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell extra days)
  • Life assurance, discounts, and wellbeing support

If you're looking for a contract role where you can take the lead, bring fresh ideas, and work with a supportive team-you'll fit right in.

We'd love to hear from you. Apply now to find out more.

Applicants must demonstrate current and valid UK Right to Work

Email this Job