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Procurement Manager- Logistics & Fleet

Greater Manchester Permanent £55,000 - £70,000 per year View Job Description
This role requires an experienced Procurement Manager to lead category management in logistics, fleet, and automation within a retail environment. The successful candidate will drive procurement strategies and collaborate with key stakeholders to deliver optimal business outcomes.
  • Procurement Manager - Category Manager Logistics
  • Greater Manchester

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a large organisation in the retail industry. The company operates in a fast-paced environment and is dedicated to implementing efficient supply chain solutions to support its extensive operations.

Job Description

Procurement Manager / Category Manager

  • Develop and implement procurement strategies for logistics, fleet, and automation categories.
  • Engage in end-to-end business partnering to align procurement activities with organisational goals.
  • Lead supplier negotiations to secure cost-effective and quality solutions.
  • Monitor supplier performance and maintain strong relationships to ensure service continuity.
  • Analyse market trends to identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
  • Ensure compliance with procurement policies and industry regulations.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to address procurement needs and resolve issues.
  • Prepare reports and present insights to senior management to drive informed decision-making.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Procurement Manager / Category Manager should have:

  • Proven expertise in procurement, particularly within logistics, fleet, and automation categories.
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret market data effectively.
  • Experience in category management and end-to-end business partnering.
  • Familiarity with procurement processes and compliance requirements in a fast paced environment
  • Excellent negotiation skills and a track record of delivering cost savings.
  • Ability to build relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills for reporting to senior management.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary approx. £55,000 - £70,000 + bonus
  • Permanent position with opportunities for career growth
  • Inclusive and professional company culture.
  • Comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being.



If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Procurement Manager, apply today to join a thriving organisation then please apply ASAP

Contact
Katie Martin
Quote job ref
JN-102025-6863367
Phone number
+44 113 388 9061

Job summary

Job function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Subsector
Supply Chain Management
Sector
Retail
Location
Greater Manchester
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Katie Martin
Consultant phone
+44 113 388 9061
Job reference
JN-102025-6863367