Procurement Manager
JOB_53376534716911Job type
TemporaryLocation
Burgess HillWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
ProcurementIndustry
Scientific and R&DPay
£400 a day
Interim Procurement Manager - 1-year contract in West Sussex
Your new company
Are you a commercially savvy procurement professional ready to make a real impact? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where innovation, agility, and purpose drive everything? If so, this is your opportunity to join one of the world’s most respected organisations. They’re not just keeping pace with change — they’re leading it. And right now, they’re looking for an interim Procurement Manager to help shape the future of their organisation.
Your new role
- Leading “source to contract” processes to maximise value
- Managing supplier relationships and performance
- Identifying innovative solutions to enhance customer experience
- Negotiating robust contracts with clear SLAs and KPIs
- Delivering market and spend analysis to inform strategy
- Mitigating commercial and contractual risks
- Ensuring compliance with global and local procurement standards
- Driving continuous improvement across internal and external processes
What you'll need to succeed
- Experience in strategic procurement roles
- Strong commercial acumen and financial awareness
- Excellent negotiation and influencing skills
- A collaborative mindset with the confidence to challenge and lead
- MCIPS qualification (or working towards it) preferred
- A university degree in Procurement/Supply Chain (desirable)
What you'll get in return
Interim role until September 2026
Hybrid working - 2 days a week in office in West Sussex
Day rate of £400 a day
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 for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Talk to Emma Pearcey, the specialist consultant managing this position
Located in Guildford, 2000 Cathedral Square, Cathedral HillTelephone 01483 532255