Procurement Leads - #2187240

Arguile


Date: 3 hours ago
City: Birmingham
Contract type: Full time
Arguile

Procurement Lead | £70,000–£80,000 | Fully Remote


I'm working with a growing technology business looking to appoint a Procurement Lead to establish and develop its procurement function.


This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced procurement professional who enjoys building things from the ground up, taking ownership and having a genuine impact on how a business operates.


The role will involve working closely with senior stakeholders across Legal, Commercial, Finance, IT and Operations to introduce procurement processes, establish governance frameworks and develop a longer-term procurement strategy.


Key responsibilities:

  • Establish and lead the procurement function, developing processes, policies and governance frameworks.
  • Review the existing supplier base, contracts and organisational spend.
  • Develop and implement a procurement strategy and 12–36 month roadmap.
  • Lead end-to-end sourcing activities, including RFIs, RFQs, RFPs and tender processes.
  • Negotiate commercial terms and support contract negotiations alongside Legal and Commercial teams.
  • Identify opportunities for supplier consolidation, cost optimisation and improved commercial value.
  • Build relationships with stakeholders across the business and embed procurement best practice.


What they're looking for:

  • Experience in a Procurement Manager, Procurement Lead or Strategic Sourcing position.
  • Experience establishing procurement processes, governance and operating models.
  • Strong end-to-end procurement and supplier negotiation experience.
  • Good commercial and contract management knowledge.
  • Experience with spend analysis and supplier management.
  • A proactive, self-sufficient individual who is comfortable working autonomously.
  • Someone who can balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery.


The details:

  • Salary: £70,000–£80,000
  • Location: Fully remote (UK)
  • Office locations: Manchester, Newbury and Birmingham
  • Working arrangements: Fully remote


This is a great opportunity to take ownership of a procurement function, shape how it operates and make a real difference within an established and growing technology business.


If you're interested in hearing more, or know someone who could be a good fit, please get in touch with Abigail Bailey - [email protected]

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