Procurement Manager

Job title: Procurement Manager Location: Portishead BS20 Contract Type: Permanent Weekly Hours: 37 hours per week Salary: 65,000 per annum Job Purpose We are seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to lead procurement and purchasing activity across a multi-million-pound spend programme. This is a strategic role where you will drive value for money, ensure compliance, and deliver high-quality procurement solutions across the organisation. You will play a key role in shaping procurement strategy, managing high-value and complex tenders, and building strong relationships with internal stakeholders and suppliers. Key Responsibilities:Lead all procurement and purchasing activities across the organisationDevelop and implement procurement and purchasing strategiesManage end-to-end tendering processes, from specification through to contract awardEnsure compliance with procurement regulations, policies, and financial controlsDrive value for money through cost savings, efficiencies, and service improvementsDevelop and maintain a contract register and supplier agreementsProvide expert procurement advice to stakeholders across the businessBuild and manage key supplier relationships to optimise cost, quality, and performanceMonitor spend, track savings, and produce detailed procurement reports and analysisSupport wider business planning and continuous improvement initiativesCandidate Profile Proven experience in a senior procurement or purchasing roleStrong track record of ..... full job details .....