At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead UK Procurement Operations and drive Indirect Procurement strategy across EMEA.
- Company: Dynamic company focused on procurement excellence and innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and the chance to influence global strategies.
- Other info: Opportunity to work in a dynamic international environment with travel.
- Why this job: Shape procurement performance and make a real impact in a transformative role.
- Qualifications: Experience in procurement management and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 54000 - 66000 £ per year.
We are seeking a driven and ambitious procurement leader to manage our UK Procurement Operations while also driving Indirect Procurement strategy across the EMEA region.
This is a high-impact position responsible for delivering value, embedding global procurement standards, strengthening supplier performance, and partnering with senior stakeholders across the business.
If you thrive in a dynamic, international environment and enjoy shaping procurement performance at scale, this role offers a rare opportunity to influence across both UK operations and wider EMEA categories.
Responsibilities - UK Procurement Operations Lead and develop the UK Procurement Operations team, ensuring operational excellence and compliance.
Drive productivity, forecasting accuracy, specification management, and spend optimisation.
Roll out global procurement processes and digital tools to UK sites.
Implement e‑sourcing, drive P2P improvements, and reduce transaction costs.
Manage key UK supplier relationships and performance metrics.
Indirect Procurement Across EMEA Lead regional indirect procurement strategies in alignment with global category teams.
Deliver cost efficiency, manage regional procurement budgets, and identify new supplier opportunities.
Translate market trends and innovation into actionable category strategies.
Cross-Functional additional European languages welcome.
Willingness to travel across the region as required.
Why Join Us?
You will have the opportunity to shape procurement performance across both UK operations and the broader EMEA region, influence global category strategy, and lead a talented team during a period of transformation and growth.
This is a role for someone who wants to lead strategically, deliver real commercial value, and elevate procurement maturity across multiple markets.
Apply today!
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