Procurement Manager - 12 mth FTC

Procurement Manager - 12 month FTC | London | Hybrid ~ We are partnering with a leading financial services organisation to appoint an experienced Procurement / Commercial Manager on a 12-month fixed-term contract basis…

Working closely with the Senior Procurement Manager and key business stakeholders, you will lead strategic third-party engagements across allocated business units. This role combines procurement delivery, commercial negotiation, supplier management, and business partnering within a highly collaborative and fast-paced environment.

You will support the development and execution of procurement strategies across a range of Indirect categories, enhance supplier relationships, and ensure strong governance and regulatory compliance across the supply chain.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the development and delivery of procurement strategy across indirect spend categories.
• Lead procurement projects and commercial initiatives to deliver efficiencies and cost savings.
• Manage supplier relationships throughout procurement activities and contract lifecycles.
• Negotiate and execute complex commercial agreements with strategic suppliers.
• Build strong partnerships with business stakeholders and central functions including Legal, IT Security, and Financial Crime.
• Identify market trends, commercial opportunities, and innovative supplier solutions.
• Drive continuous improvement across procurement processes and ways of working.
• Support third-party risk management and governance activities.
• Contribute to the development of a robust and commercially effective supplier ecosystem.

About You:

We are looking for a commercially astute procurement professional with strong stakeholder management skills and experience operating within complex corporate environments.

You will ideally have:

• Strong knowledge of strategic procurement and category management methodologies
• Experience managing indirect spend and complex supplier relationships.
• Proven commercial negotiation and contract management experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with the ability to translate data into actionable insight.
• Excellent communication and influencing skills across senior stakeholders.
• Experience delivering procurement savings and efficiencies against targets.
• Ability to operate effectively within matrix or virtual team environments.
• Experience within financial services or broader professional/services-based organisations.

Desirable Experience:

• Knowledge of UK financial services regulatory and legislative frameworks
• Relevant professional qualification such as MCIPS or MBA

What is on Offer:

• Opportunity to join a well-established and respected procurement function.
• Exposure to strategic procurement and transformation initiatives.
• Hybrid working model with London-based office collaboration.
• Collaborative and forward-thinking environment.

Our client is based in London city and offer a hybrid working model of 3 days a week in the office.

If you are an experienced procurement professional looking for your next contract opportunity within a dynamic financial services environment, we would love to hear from you.

Apply Now:
Take the next step in your career with this exciting Procurement Manager role. Apply via the site or contact Craig Gallagher on +44 (0)1403 248448. 

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Beaumont Select is a leading Supply Chain & Purchasing Recruitment Agency for permanent and interim staffing solutions. We support a primarily blue-chip client base, in the provision of experienced Supply Chain & Purchasing Professionals; successfully resolving their Purchasing Recruitment demands. We have a proven track record in purchasing recruitment and are a leading purchasing recruitment agency. Complying with the BERR Beaumont Select are an Employment Agency and an Employment Business
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