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Procurement Manager

Clearwater People Solutions Ltd
Posted 18 days ago, valid for a month
Location

West Malling, Kent ME194AU, England

Salary

£46,000 - £55,200 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Procurement Manager position is located in West Malling and offers a salary of up to £62,000 depending on experience.
  • This full-time, permanent role is with a leading financial services company in Kent, seeking an experienced candidate.
  • The ideal applicant should have at least 4 years of procurement experience, either as a Senior Buyer or in a current Procurement Manager role.
  • Key responsibilities include managing the tender process, leading contract negotiations, and overseeing the Procurement to Pay (P2P) process.
  • Experience in procurement of indirect services such as IT, Facilities, and HR is essential, along with strong contract negotiation skills.

Job Title: Procurement ManagerLocation: West Malling (Hybrid - 2 days per week on-site)Salary: up to £62,000 DOE.Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Our client, a leading financial services company based in Kent, is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to join their dynamic team on a permanent, full-time basis. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a strong procurement background, looking to take the next step in their career.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Tender Process Management: Oversee the end-to-end tender process, including defining requirements, conducting market analysis, managing RFPs, and evaluating responses.
  • Contract Negotiation: Lead negotiations on contracts, including defining service level agreements (SLAs) and ensuring all terms and conditions are clear and aligned with the business's needs.
  • P2P Management: Oversee the Procurement to Pay (P2P) process, ensuring efficient and effective procurement operations.
  • Contract Review & Amendments: Regularly review contracts, propose amendments, and ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards.
  • Supplier Selection: Define selection criteria, evaluate suppliers, and ensure the best-fit partnerships are established.
Required Experience & Skills:
  • Procurement Experience: At least 4+ years of experience in procurement, either as a Senior Buyer looking to step into a managerial role or already in a Procurement Manager position.
  • Indirect Services Experience: Knowledge and experience in procurement of indirect services, including IT, Facilities, and HR.
  • Contract Negotiation Expertise: Proven experience negotiating contracts, reviewing terms and conditions, and understanding liabilities and contractual obligations.
  • PRA Understanding (Preferred): Familiarity with the PRA (Prudential Regulation Authority) regulations is an advantage, though not essential.

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