Procurement Manager

Job Title: Procurement Manager (Indirect Categories) Daily Rate: 600 - 650 (umbrella) Contract Length: 6 Months Location: Primarily Remote with Offices in Windsor, London, Leicester, and Cardiff Perks: Quarterly Team Meet-UpsOur client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Procurement Manager to join a high-performing procurement function. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially driven professional to take ownership of a diverse portfolio of indirect spend categories.About the Role In this pivotal role, the successful candidate will be responsible for leading end-to-end category management activities across a variety of indirect spend areas including financial services, marketing, sales, and professional services. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, quickly establish credibility, and manage sourcing activities effectively.Key Responsibilities:Category Management:- Lead comprehensive category management activities. - Develop and execute category strategies that align with business objectives. - Identify commercial opportunities and drive value creation while optimising costs. - Translate market intelligence into actionable procurement strategies. Strategic Sourcing:- Oversee complex sourcing exercises and competitive tender processes. - Develop innovative go-to-market strategies for key procurement initiatives. - Drive commercial negotiations and manage contract discussions with suppliers. - Ensure compliance while balancing value, risk, ..... full job details .....