Senior Procurement and Supply Chain Manager

Our client, a global leader in Facilities Management, is seeking a Senior Strategic Procurement and Suppy Chain Manager to join their team in London! * Hybrid working * Working alongside Industry Leaders * Salary Up to £70,000 + Car Allowance The Role * This hybrid role, based in London, offers the flexibility of remote working with occasional travel to meet clients and suppliers. * You will report to the central SCM function with a dotted line into the retail operations team. About You * You are a highly motivated, articulate professional with extensive experience in Strategic Procurement and Supply Chain Management, particularly within the private and public sector. * A relevant degree qualification is a strong advantage, along with a background in FM operations and a technical understanding of hard and soft services. * Your ability to build lasting client and vendor relationships, along with strong Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) skills, is essential. * Your commercial acumen, supplier network within the FM marketplace, and experience with ESG initiatives will set you apart. * You are digitally savvy, with advanced skills in procurement software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint. Familiarity with PowerBI and CAFM systems is a bonus, and a CIPS qualification or training towards it is desirable. Key Responsibilities * Overseeing strategic procurement activities, including supplier sourcing, selection, negotiation, Supplier Relationship Management (SRM), development of the preferred supplier program, and spend analysis. * Leading procurement tendering (RFX) and mobilisation processes. * Managing the supply chain mobilisation, stabilisation, and transformation phases throughout the lifecycle of new accounts. * Developing and executing commercial strategies and contract management, including leading tenders/RFX, pricing strategies, benchmarking, savings initiatives, contract formation, reviews, negotiations, change control, contract lifecycle management (CLM), budget control, and identifying scope and specification efficiencies. * Facilitating supplier onboarding through the procurement platform, coordinating with operations, QHSE, and finance teams to ensure smooth progress. * Supporting ethical and sustainable procurement practices, focusing on social value, supplier diversity, and tackling issues like modern slavery. * Ensuring compliance with supply chain governance, risk management, and SCM playbook/manual processes and procedures. * Managing the contract register, supplier directory, and SharePoint portal. * Drafting procurement and contractual documents as required. * Monitoring, reviewing, and reporting on supplier performance metrics and statistics. Qualifications & Experience * Degree qualification (Preferred) * CIPS qualification or training towards it (desirable). * Experience in facilities management, procurement, and contract law. * Strong negotiation, organizational, and communication skills. * Experience with PowerBI and CAFM systems is a plus. Location & Salary * London-based (Hybrid) with occasional travel to clients/suppliers. * Salary: Up to £70,000 + Car Allowance (dependent on experience). If you're ready to take on an exciting challenge in a dynamic environment, apply now