At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead procurement activities and drive improvements in a dynamic engineering environment.
- Company: Innovative engineering and manufacturing organisation with a focus on transformation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a forward-thinking team and shape procurement best practices.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in procurement while collaborating with diverse teams.
- Qualifications: Experience in indirect procurement and strong stakeholder management skills.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 65000 £ per year.
A highly innovative engineering and manufacturing organisation is seeking an Indirect Procurement Manager to join its growing procurement team during an exciting period of transformation and expansion.
Operating within a fast-paced environment, this role will partner closely with operational, engineering and manufacturing stakeholders, helping to drive procurement activity while supporting wider capability improvements across the function. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working within evolving organisations, influencing stakeholders, delivering tangible value and helping shape procurement best practice. The organisation continues to invest in procurement capability, creating significant opportunities to make a lasting impact.
Key Responsibilities:- Lead procurement activity across a broad range of indirect and operational spend areas including FM and business services.
- Partner with engineering, manufacturing and operational stakeholders to support procurement delivery across the site.
- Lead sourcing projects, supplier negotiations and contract management initiatives. Identify opportunities for cost optimisation, process improvement and procurement excellence.
- Support the ongoing development and maturity of procurement processes, governance and ways of working.
- Build strong relationships across technical, operational and business functions.
- Drive supplier performance, risk management and commercial value delivery.
- Support wider procurement transformation and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Proven experience within indirect procurement or category management, ideally within manufacturing, engineering or industrial environments.
- Strong experience across indirect categories such as FM, operational services or wider business support spend.
- Ability to build credibility and influence stakeholders across multiple business functions.
- Comfortable operating within dynamic and evolving environments.
- Strong commercial, negotiation and supplier management skills.
- Hands-on approach with the ability to balance strategic thinking and delivery.
- Exposure to technical or engineering environments would be advantageous.
This opportunity offers the chance to join a forward-thinking organisation where procurement is continuing to increase its strategic influence and contribution to the wider business.
Indirect Procurement Manager | Cutting-edge Engineering and Technology environment employer: Bramwith Consulting
Join a pioneering engineering and technology organisation in Oxfordshire, where innovation meets opportunity. As an Indirect Procurement Manager, you'll thrive in a dynamic work culture that values collaboration and continuous improvement, while enjoying hybrid working arrangements and a competitive salary package. With a strong focus on employee development and the chance to make a significant impact during a period of transformation, this role is perfect for those looking to advance their career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
