Senior Procurement Manager
UK-England
Careers (External)
Req #: 7698
Type: full-time
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Overview: Senior Procurement Manager Location: Field-Based (with travel to Arcus FM offices and supplier sites) Salary: 55,000 - 60,000 plus benefits Are you an experienced procurement leader looking to make a real impact? At Arcus FM, we're on the lookout for a dynamic Senior Procurement Manager to drive value, innovation, and efficiency across our supply chain. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a team of Procurement Managers and Category Specialists, shaping procurement strategies, building strong supplier partnerships, and ensuring we deliver outstanding service to our clients. Responsibilities: What you'll be doing * Leading and developing a high-performing procurement team. * Designing and implementing category strategies that deliver on quality, cost efficiency, and risk reduction. * Building strong supplier and contractor frameworks, ensuring compliance with KPIs, SLAs, and contractual agreements. * Analysing supplier spend and performance data to identify opportunities for value creation. * Providing escalation support for operational teams and clients on procurement and service delivery issues. * Supporting tender processes, contractor selection, and onboarding of suppliers. * Driving continuous improvement by working closely with HSQE and other internal departments. * Deputising for the Head of Supply Chain when required. Qualifications: What we're looking for * Proven experience at senior level in procurement, ideally with supplier and contractor performance management. * Strong data analysis and trend evaluation skills, with a track record of delivering performance improvement. * Excellent negotiation and influencing skills, with confidence engaging at all levels. * Knowledge of procurement frameworks, performance measurement (KPIs/SLAs), and risk management. * Experience in FM (Facilities Management) is desirable but not essential. * A strong strategic thinker, able to spot opportunities for innovation and efficiency. * Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills - you'll be a trusted partner to senior management and clients. Why join us? At Arcus, our values shape everything we do: * Do it Simply - we find practical, efficient solutions. * Do it Well - we act safely, responsibly, and with excellence. * Do it With Passion - we take pride in our work and value each other. You'll be part of a forward-thinking business where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your leadership will help shape the future of our supply chain.
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