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Procurement Manager (Indirect)

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Posted on Jun 19, 2026 by CV-Library
York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Public Sector
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Contract/Project
Senior Procurement Manager

Looking to take the lead on high-impact procurement projects in a complex, fast-moving environment?

We’re hiring a Senior Procurement Manager based in York. You’ll shape strategy, influence senior stakeholders, and deliver real commercial value across the business.

The Role – Senior Procurement Manager

As a Senior Procurement Manager, you will lead end-to-end procurement activity across indirect categories.

You will manage tenders, negotiate contracts, and ensure compliance within a regulated framework. This role blends commercial thinking with governance and stakeholder engagement.

You will also lead a small team and act as a trusted partner to internal business areas.

What You’ll Be Doing

Lead full procurement lifecycle from strategy to contract award
Run competitive tenders and supplier negotiations
Deliver cost savings and value-for-money solutions
Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the business
Manage supplier performance, KPIs, and contract reviews
Ensure compliance with procurement regulations and policies
Support digital procurement systems and process improvements
Line manage and develop a team of procurement professionals

What We’re Looking For

Proven experience as a Senior Procurement Manager or equivalent
Strong track record in commercial negotiations
Background in regulated or public sector environments including a strong understanding of PA23.
Knowledge of procurement frameworks and governance
Experience managing contracts and supplier relationships
Confident working with stakeholders at all levels
Leadership experience with direct reports
Strong analytical and systems skills (Oracle Fusion experience ideal)

Why Join?

Influence procurement strategy at a senior level
Work in a complex, high-value environment
Be part of ongoing procurement transformation

About the Opportunity

This Senior Procurement Manager role offers real visibility and impact. You’ll be central to shaping how procurement delivers value and supports business growth.

Location - York

Contract duration - Initial 3 Months

Working Arrangements - 3 days on site per week, 2 from home.

About Ford & Stanley –

Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness.

We support our clients in their most challenging business areas – recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom.

Ford & Stanley TalentWise – Business specialising in blue‑collar trade & technical services – permanent and temporary

Ford & Stanley Recruitment – Business specialising in white‑collar recruitment across specialist verticals including Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, Digital, Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics

Ford & Stanley Executive Search – Executive Search and Interim solutions across the UK, Europe, North America, and the Middle East

Ford & Stanley Genius Performance – Accelerating performance through coaching, training, and leadership development

Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd are a Disability Confident employer and are committed to equal opportunities

Reference: 225270856

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CV-Library

Procurement Manager (Indirect)

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 19, 2026 by CV-Library

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York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Public Sector
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Contract/Project
Senior Procurement Manager

Looking to take the lead on high-impact procurement projects in a complex, fast-moving environment?

We’re hiring a Senior Procurement Manager based in York. You’ll shape strategy, influence senior stakeholders, and deliver real commercial value across the business.

The Role – Senior Procurement Manager

As a Senior Procurement Manager, you will lead end-to-end procurement activity across indirect categories.

You will manage tenders, negotiate contracts, and ensure compliance within a regulated framework. This role blends commercial thinking with governance and stakeholder engagement.

You will also lead a small team and act as a trusted partner to internal business areas.

What You’ll Be Doing

Lead full procurement lifecycle from strategy to contract award
Run competitive tenders and supplier negotiations
Deliver cost savings and value-for-money solutions
Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the business
Manage supplier performance, KPIs, and contract reviews
Ensure compliance with procurement regulations and policies
Support digital procurement systems and process improvements
Line manage and develop a team of procurement professionals

What We’re Looking For

Proven experience as a Senior Procurement Manager or equivalent
Strong track record in commercial negotiations
Background in regulated or public sector environments including a strong understanding of PA23.
Knowledge of procurement frameworks and governance
Experience managing contracts and supplier relationships
Confident working with stakeholders at all levels
Leadership experience with direct reports
Strong analytical and systems skills (Oracle Fusion experience ideal)

Why Join?

Influence procurement strategy at a senior level
Work in a complex, high-value environment
Be part of ongoing procurement transformation

About the Opportunity

This Senior Procurement Manager role offers real visibility and impact. You’ll be central to shaping how procurement delivers value and supports business growth.

Location - York

Contract duration - Initial 3 Months

Working Arrangements - 3 days on site per week, 2 from home.

About Ford & Stanley –

Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness.

We support our clients in their most challenging business areas – recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom.

Ford & Stanley TalentWise – Business specialising in blue‑collar trade & technical services – permanent and temporary

Ford & Stanley Recruitment – Business specialising in white‑collar recruitment across specialist verticals including Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, Digital, Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics

Ford & Stanley Executive Search – Executive Search and Interim solutions across the UK, Europe, North America, and the Middle East

Ford & Stanley Genius Performance – Accelerating performance through coaching, training, and leadership development

Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd are a Disability Confident employer and are committed to equal opportunities
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