Procurement Manager

Location North London
Salary: Up to £50,000 + package
Contact name: Michael Babatunde

Contact email: michael.babatunde@langleysearch.com
Job ref: 1182407//MB
Published: 4 days ago

Our client, one of the most famous sports organisations globally, is seeking a Procurement Manager to join their passionate team. This is an exciting opportunity for a procurement professional to make a significant impact within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.


Position Overview


As the Procurement Manager, you will play a crucial role in driving the organisation's procurement strategy and ensuring efficient processes. You will lead supplier management, champion best practices, and provide impactful insights to support the club's operations and success.


Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage supplier relationships, ensuring effective communication and collaboration

  • Champion an efficient and streamlined procurement process, driving continuous improvement

  • Conduct negotiations with suppliers to secure favourable terms and value for money

  • Implement and uphold compliance with procurement policies, procedures, and regulations

  • Provide impactful insights and recommendations to support strategic decision-making

  • Proactively manage risks associated with suppliers and procurement activities

  • Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices to drive innovation and efficiency


Requirements

  • Proven background in a similar procurement environment, ideally within the sports or entertainment industry

  • MCIPS designation or actively working towards achieving it

  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills

  • Strong attention to detail and analytical abilities

  • Proven track record of problem-solving and driving process improvements

  • Proficient in relevant procurement software and IT systems


Benefits

  • Generous holiday allowance to support work-life balance

  • Access to internal learning and development programmes for career growth

  • Flexible hybrid working model to accommodate individual needs

  • Priority access to apply for match tickets and experience the club's electrifying atmosphere

  • Competitive health and wellbeing benefits package to support overall well-being

  • Leading Employee Assistance Programme for personal support and guidance

  • Exclusive discounts with club partners and sponsors


For more information about this exciting role and if you meet the criteria, please submit your details without delay to info@langleysearch.com quoting MB/1182407.

Langley Search & Selection (langleysearch.com) is the leading specialist recruiter in the procurement, supply chain and purchasing field. We manage permanent and interim procurement and supply chain jobs across the UK, Europe and globally for our clients, from large global multinationals to SMEs