Procurement Manager
We are looking for an experienced Procurement Manager to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis. This role can be based at either our Glasgow or Warrington Office, however we also offer a flexible Hybrid working model.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and deliver the Group's procurement and supply chain strategy to support business objectives, growth, and value creation.
- Develop long‑term supplier strategies, using market insight to manage risks and identify opportunities
- Improve planning and digital capability within procurement processes.
- Ensure strong performance through SLAs, KPIs, and regular reviews, while taking corrective action where required.
- Provide commercial and financial leadership, overseeing negotiations, tenders, and contract reviews to achieve savings, rebates, and robust cost controls.
- Build effective relationships with internal stakeholders and senior leaders, act as a trusted advisor, and represent the business externally.
- Lead and develop the procurement team, fostering an inclusive, high‑performing culture across the supply chain
Experience, Skills & Capability
Essential
- Proven experience in a senior procurement or supply chain management role.
- Strong commercial and negotiation skills with experience managing high‑value supplier agreements.
- Demonstrated ability to lead, develop, and motivate teams.
- Experience working with KPIs, performance reporting, and continuous improvement.
- Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.
Desirable
- Experience operating within a Group or multi‑stakeholder environment.
- Knowledge of sustainable and ethical procurement practices.
- Membership of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) or equivalent.
Behaviours & Values
- Strategic and commercially focused.
- Collaborative, credible, and trusted.
- Proactive and solutions‑oriented.
- Ethical, transparent, and value‑driven.
- Committed to continuous improvement and professional development.
General
- Undertake ongoing learning and development to enhance personal and professional effectiveness.
- Adopt a flexible and proactive approach, supporting wider business requirements as needed.
- Act at all times in accordance with company values, policies, and standards.
Package & Benefits
- Salary: Competitive depending on experience, pro rata
- Benefits: Car allowance, pension scheme, BUPA healthcare cover for couples
- Annual Leave: 25 days plus 8 public holidays
Valuing People
Morris & Spottiswood is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.
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