Procurement Manager

Manchester Permanent £54,000 - £66,000 per year View Job Description
An exciting opportunity for a seasoned Procurement Manager to join our esteemed Insurance firm. The successful candidate will oversee the procurement & supply chain department, ensuring efficient and cost-effective operations.
  • Procurement Manager
  • Generalist Indirects

About Our Client

Our client is a leading Insurance company based in Manchester. With a workforce of over 1000 employees, they are committed to providing exceptional insurance services to their clients. Their success is built on a strong foundation of professionalism, integrity, and innovation.

Job Description

  • Develop, lead, and execute purchasing strategies for the insurance sector.
  • Oversee daily operations of the Procurement & Supply Chain department.
  • Build and maintain relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts and prices.
  • Analyse market trends and apply this knowledge to make insightful buying decisions.
  • Coordinate with other department managers to implement efficient procurement processes.
  • Prepare and manage the procurement budget.
  • Ensure compliance with company's policies and relevant legal regulations.
  • Identify and manage procurement risks.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Procurement Manager should have:

  • A degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in a procurement role in the insurance sector.
  • Strong negotiation and leadership skills.
  • Proficiency in procurement software and computer systems.
  • Excellent decision-making and strategic thinking abilities.
  • A thorough understanding of procurement procedures and regulations.

What's on Offer

  • An attractive salary ranging from £54,000 to £66,000 per annum.
  • An inclusive benefits pack.
  • A vibrant and supportive work environment in the heart of Manchester.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A strong company culture that values hard work and innovation.



If you are a dedicated and ambitious Procurement Manager looking for a fulfilling role in the insurance sector, we encourage you to apply. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving company in Manchester and make a significant impact on its procurement operations.

Contact
Chris Blackhall
Quote job ref
JN-072024-6480602
Phone number
+441133889074

Job summary

Job function
Banking & Financial Services
Subsector
Capital Markets / Equity
Sector
Insurance
Location
Manchester
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Chris Blackhall
Consultant phone
+441133889074
Job reference
JN-072024-6480602