Job type
PermanentLocation
LondonWorking Pattern
Part-time,Specialism
ProcurementIndustry
Energy, Utilities & MiningPay
Up to £58,000
Procurement Manager - £58,000 – London - Rail Sector - Hybrid
Your new company
Join a leading rail transport organisation serving London, where their mission is to set new standards in UK transport by connecting communities, enhancing journeys, and fostering a culture that empowers and develops every colleague.
Your new role
- Lead end-to-end sourcing activities, category strategies, and supplier relationships for indirect spend areas
- Draft, agree, and implement procurement strategies in collaboration with stakeholders, with support from senior leadership.
- Execute procurement processes to embed best-in-class practices and provide commercial advice on contracts and purchase commitments
- Manage supplier compliance, monitor performance, and address contractual risks, ensuring adherence to responsible procurement and living-wage requirements.
- Maintain an accurate audit trail of all procurement activities, produce regular management reports, and deputise for senior procurement colleagues when needed.
What you'll need to succeed
- ‘A’-Level or HNC qualification; working toward or full membership of a recognised procurement body preferred
- Minimum five years’ procurement experience, including managing indirect categories
- Strong IT literacy (Outlook, Word, Excel; experience with e-procurement systems)
- Detailed knowledge of contract law, negotiation, and supplier management
- Excellent commercial awareness, analytical skills, and project-management capability
- A collaborative communicator able to influence and build cross-functional relationships in a matrix structure.
- Autonomous problem-solver with a partnership approach to stakeholder engagement
What you'll get in return
- Competitive salary up to £60,000 per annum
- Discretionary annual bonus
- 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
- Generous pension scheme and private medical insurance
- Travel concessions on network services
- Professional development support, including formal procurement qualifications
- Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid and limited-period remote options
What you need to do now
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