149 procurement manager jobs found

We're seeking an Interim Procurement Manager to lead a short-term programme focused on spend analysis, commercial review and contract optimisation across a multi-site public sector environment. This hands-on role, reviewing spending patterns, improving procurement activity and strengthening contract management across the organisation. Client Details The organisation is a well-established public sector entity, known for its critical role in delivering essential services to the community. As a large organisation, it offers a challenging yet rewarding environment for professionals seeking to make a tangible impact. Description Key responsibilities for the interim Procurement Manager role: Conduct a full review of spend data across multiple product and service categories. Analyse financial, operational, and supplier data to identify trends, cost drivers, overspend, and KPI performance. Recommend and prioritise new tenders or re-procurement activities to reduce spend and improve...

The Interim Procurement Manager will oversee procurement activities within the public sector, ensuring efficient and effective supply chain operations. This temporary role requires a focused and organised individual to manage procurement processes and support the team. Client Details This is an opportunity to work for a well-established organisation within the public sector. The organisation is a medium-sized entity, offering vital services to the community and seeking a professional to contribute to its procurement department. Description Manage procurement activities in line with organisational and public sector regulations. Develop and implement cost-saving strategies across the supply chain. Ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to identify procurement needs and priorities. Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to achieve optimal terms. Monitor supplier performance and maintain strong relationships...

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Commodity Manager - Direct Materials to join a leading aerospace manufacturing organisation. This role focuses on developing and executing sourcing strategies, managing a critical supplier base, and ensuring a secure, cost‑effective, and high‑quality supply of direct materials that support production. This position sits within a fast‑paced, highly regulated environment, requiring strong commercial acumen, supplier management capability, and the ability to mitigate risk across the supply chain. Key Responsibilities Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Management Develop and deliver sourcing strategies for direct material categories. Manage, evaluate and continuously improve supplier performance against cost, delivery, and quality KPIs. Conduct supplier audits, performance reviews, and corrective action plans. Lead supplier relationship management to secure long‑term value and drive continuous improvement. Contract & Commercial...

We are working with a Not-for-Profit organisation who is embarking on a significant digital transformation and is seeking an experienced Interim ERP Procurement Manager to lead the procurement and commercial delivery of a new enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. Client Details This not-for-profit organisation, focusing on delivering impactful services to communities. Description Key responsibilities include: Sourcing Strategy: Shape and lead the sourcing strategy and route‑to‑market for the ERP solution and implementation partner, ensuring compliance with public procurement regulations. Requirements & Specification: Support workshops and challenge business, functional, and non‑functional requirements, converting these into clear, testable tender documentation. Tender Pack Development: Own the development of all procurement materials, including ITT documents, specifications, evaluation methodology, scoring models, and pricing/commercial schedules. Tender Management:...

The Interim Procurement Manager will work within a small, supportive team. You'll lead and contribute to tendering exercises, create procurement documentation, monitor supplier performance, analyse spend data, and support contract management. You will also be the point of contact for procurement processes and systems, including e‑tendering platforms and finance systems. Client Details This organisation operates within the not-for-profit sector and is known for its commitment to improving communities and delivering impactful initiatives. As a medium-sized entity, they focus on fostering positive change through their projects and services. Description Key responsibilities include: Provide a customer‑focused procurement service to internal stakeholders. Communicate and support delivery of the organisation's procurement strategy. Advise on complex procurement matters in line with established regulations, processes, and legislation. Develop tender documentation, including...

Procurement Change Project Manager - £520 per day (Inside IR35 Umbrella) - London (3 days per week on site) - 6-month contract Asset management / Procurement Transformation / Procurement Operating Model / Financial Services Key skills / responsibilities: * Previous experience, ideally within Asset management or financial services structuring and delivering a procurement operating model * Demonstrable history of change and transformation project leadership, with particular focus on experience within supporting the success of a procurement strategy * Comfortable working with leadership-level procurement teams, and able to develop capabilities and tools for development of success business partnerships with key stakeholders Our client is a globally recognised financial services consultancy, currently engaged with a leading Asset Management firm, recruiting for a Procurement Change Project Manager to join their team on an initial 6-month engagement, based in London, 3 days...

What to Expect The McLaren Automotive Purchasing Department is an exciting yet demanding, fast paced and commercially driven environment. Reporting to the Procurement Manager, the Commodity Buyer is responsible for negotiating and completing supplier contracts within assigned commodity groups (Electric Powertrain, Electrical, Chassis, Exterior, Interior, Powertrain, Body in White and Carbon). The role involves leading sourcing activities and developing supplier strategies in collaboration with Engineering and Supplier Quality, ensuring McLaren leverages the best technology, cost, and quality for the future of the company. Please note this roles are 24 month fixed term contract roles Please note we also consider candidates in Bicester and Woking Current roles-: 2x BIW & Chassis 3x Body Exterior 3x Powertrain ICE 4x Electrical Software & Controls What You'll Do The Commodity Buyer is accountable for the following key activities: • Negotiate and finalize production...

Category Manager | Procurement Manager | Commercial Manager Summer-Browning Associates is currently supporting our client in the Defence Sector, who is seeking a Category Manager for an initial 6-month assignment with an option to extend. Location: Hybrid working - Reading The ideal candidate will hold an active security clearance and strong experience in Category Management, with the following skills and qualifications: Demonstrated experience in Category Management and developing Category Strategies within the Defence, Nuclear, or Central Government sectors. Proficiency in Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Relationship Management, and Contract Management. Familiarity with the public sector and end-to-end procurement processes. Knowledge of the Procurement Act 2023 and the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 is preferred. Experience with NEC 3/4 Contract Management is also desired. CIPS Certification is a plus.To apply, please submit your updated CV for consideration

Supply Chain Technical Product Manager (6-Month Placement)Southampton | Luxury Yacht Industry Step into a pivotal role where supply chain strategy meets world‑class yacht design. Our client is looking for a Supply Chain Technical Product Manager to join them for a 6‑month placement, helping shape the next generation of luxury marine products. About the Role You’ll work at the intersection of engineering, procurement, and product development ensuring supply chain decisions support innovative, functional, and cost effective yacht design. This is a hands‑on role where collaboration, technical insight, and strategic thinking come together. What You’ll Be Doing You’ll partner closely with engineering and procurement teams to align supply chain goals with product plans, managing key tools such as the RFQ cost tracker. Day to day, you’ll collaborate with design, sales, marketing, and operations to keep product launches smooth and well‑coordinated, while supporting design teams in...

Randstad UK CPE team is looking to onboard an experienced Project Manager in Oil, Gas and Defence Projects in Cannock, West Midlands. Job Title: Project Manager - Power Systems Division Location: Cannock, West Midlands Contract: Temp Pay: TBD About the Job We are looking for a high-caliber Project Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of complex, high-value engineering projects. You will be the bridge between technical excellence and commercial success, ensuring that client' bespoke power solutions are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest safety standards. Responsibilities Take full ownership of the project lifecycle-from initial engineering concepts and detailed design through to procurement, site installation, and final commissioning. Act as the primary point of contact for customers while coordinating internally with Sales, Engineering, Procurement, and Senior Leadership. Manage project schedules, resource allocation, and budgets (P&L) to ensure maximum...

About the Role We are seeking an experienced Electrical Manager to oversee the electrical installation works on a large commercial project. This is a key site based role responsible for ensuring all electrical activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme, budget, and quality expectations. You will play a pivotal role in coordinating subcontractors, managing site operations, and driving the successful delivery of the electrical package from installation through to commissioning and handover. Electrical Manager Key Responsibilities * Manage day to day electrical site operations on a commercial construction project * Supervise and coordinate electrical subcontractors and site teams * Ensure works are delivered in line with project programme and key milestones * Monitor quality of installations and ensure compliance with specifications and standards * Oversee procurement and delivery of electrical materials and equipment * Ensure all...

About Us Connect2Kent provides a managed service across all sectors providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into Kent County Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and our profits are returned to our Local Authority shareholders. About the Role To provide administrative support to the Client Transport Team with their daily activities in arranging transport services across Kent for clients with a range of needs. What is the day-to-day of the role: Support procurement activities through the use of dedicated systems including the production and dissemination of financial and contractual information. Liaise with colleagues within the Client Transport Team and other Council departments as necessary to resolve issues regarding administrative tasks. To liaise with transport operators and parents by providing accurate information relating to travel arrangements Maintain the quality of data stored on electronic databases...

Strategic Commissioning Manager - Adult Social Care 6‑month contract | Start ASAP £450 per day Inside IR35 (via umbrella) Remote/Hybrid working CVs are being reviewed immediately, and interviews will be taking place this week commencing 23rd. Are you ready to step into a pivotal Commissioning Manager role where you’ll drive multiple high‑profile Adult Social Care programmes through their final governance hurdles? You’ll steer complex options appraisals, shape procurement‑ready projects, manage extensions, and lead critical commissioning work — all while influencing transformation, efficiencies, and market management outcomes. If you thrive in fast‑paced delivery, partnership‑heavy environments and love seeing governance translate into real‑world impact, this is your next move. Your Role as Commissioning Manager: • Lead options appraisals through to full governance sign‑off • Drive sensory services and carers’ services through remaining governance and procurement stages •...

Overview (Nationwide Travel Required) We are seeking an experienced and driven Project Manager to lead a national hotel framework, overseeing multiple projects running concurrently across the UK. This is a high-profile role requiring strong leadership, commercial awareness, and the ability to manage projects from inception through to completion while maintaining quality, compliance, and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities * Lead and manage a national framework comprising multiple live projects across the UK * Develop a strong understanding of the client’s brand standards and construction guidelines to ensure full compliance across all projects * Attend client briefing meetings to define and agree project scopes * Undertake site surveys alongside the client team to accurately develop scopes of work * Collaborate with Project Surveyors to produce accurate cost plans based on agreed scopes and schedules of rates * Manage, monitor, and drive performance across...

Your new role Working for a public sector organisation, you will be reporting into the AP Manager. Interim Accounts Payable Officer 3-6 months but likely to extend £18/hour Central London Start ASAP 3 days in the office, 2 from home Key Responsibilities Process high volumes of invoices accurately and efficiently Resolve invoice queries, including historic issues Manage payment runs Work with rents and receipts Support Accounts Receivable and assist with cashbook activities Use Excel for data analysis, reconciliations, and reporting Work within procurement and finance systemsRequirements Proven experience in a fast-paced, high-volume finance environment Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage and resolve queries quickly Solid working knowledge of Excel Experience with Dynamics 365 is a major plus What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right...

Role Overview Seeking an experienced and driven Project Manager to lead the delivery of a national framework of concurrent projects across the UK. This role requires a hands-on professional who can manage multiple workstreams while maintaining high standards of quality, compliance, and client satisfaction. The successful candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, travelling nationally, and staying away from home as required. Key Responsibilities * Lead and manage a national framework with multiple live projects across the UK * Develop a strong understanding of client brand standards and construction guidelines to ensure full compliance * Attend and lead client briefing meetings to define project scope and requirements * Conduct site surveys alongside client teams to establish detailed scopes of work * Collaborate with Project Surveyors to develop accurate cost plans based on agreed scopes and schedules of rates * Manage, monitor, and...

Overview We are seeking an experienced and driven Project Manager to lead a national hotel framework, overseeing multiple projects running concurrently across the UK. This is a high-profile role requiring strong leadership, commercial awareness, and the ability to manage projects from inception through to completion while maintaining quality, compliance, and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities * Lead and manage a national framework comprising multiple live projects across the UK * Develop a strong understanding of the client’s brand standards and construction guidelines to ensure full compliance across all projects * Attend client briefing meetings to define and agree project scopes * Undertake site surveys alongside the client team to accurately develop scopes of work * Collaborate with Project Surveyors to produce accurate cost plans based on agreed scopes and schedules of rates * Manage, monitor, and drive performance across the supply chain *...

Role: Project Quality Manager Location: Remote working with travel to Dublin and Germany Start Date: ASAP Duration: December 2028 Pay Rate: DOE OUTSIDE IR35 Job Profile - Project Quality Manager Position in Organization Reports to the Project Lead Liaises directly with Customers and Customers' Representatives. Liaises with Suppliers on Quality matters Liaises at all levels internally to ensure Quality Requirements are achieved. Limits of Authority Represents our client on quality matters at meetings with Customers / Customers' representatives. Represents our client on quality matters with Suppliers. Authority to produce Quality Documentation on behalf of the business. Key Responsibilities Interface with Customer to ensure all Quality Requirements are understood and added to controlling documentation as required. Manage contract deliverables liaising with Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing and Projects as necessary. Work with Engineering to ensure...

Project Manager - Freelance / Contract Rate: £400-£550 per day Location: Poole, Dorset Project: £35m Commercial-to-Residential Conversion Contract Length: c. 3 years Start Date: March 2026 Working Pattern: Full-time, site-based (Mon-Fri) Reporting To: Project Director / Senior Leadership Team (visiting periodically) The Opportunity Joshua Robert Recruitment is supporting a major £35 million commercial-to-residential redevelopment in Poole, commencing March 2026. This flagship, multi-phase scheme requires a strong, self-sufficient Project Manager to lead day-to-day site operations and coordinate all project delivery functions. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced freelance Project Manager seeking long-term contract stability on a complex, high-profile development. The Role As the on-site Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of the project, ensuring it is completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the...

About the Role We are seeking an experienced Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Manager to join our team on a high-profile commercial new build project. This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing all M&E aspects from installation through to commissioning and handover, ensuring delivery is on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards. M&E Manager Key Responsibilities * Manage and coordinate all mechanical and electrical services on site * Oversee M&E subcontractors, ensuring work is delivered to specification and programme * Review and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and project requirements * Monitor progress against programme and report on milestones and risks * Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and company policies * Coordinate with design teams, consultants, and the main contractor * Lead commissioning, testing, and handover processes * Identify and resolve...