Senior Procurement Manager
Posted on Jun 23, 2026 by CV-Library
Luton, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
The Senior Procurement Business Partner - Category Lead
You will lead on activities across FM, cleaning, waste, security services, safety-critical systems and wider operational contracts. You'll act as a trusted partner to operational, engineering, and safety teams.
Client Details
A fast growing organisation and you will be joining during an exciting period of transformation and innovation. This is a great opportunity to make a real impact.
Description
As a Senior Procurement Business Partner- Category Lead- you will lead procurement activity across core operations, supporting the sourcing and management of services and systems It spans the full procurement life cycle, with accountability for commercial delivery, supplier performance and stakeholder engagement. You will lead on FM, MRO, cleaning, repairs and or operational procurement's.
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end procurement activity: market engagement, sourcing strategy, tendering, evaluation, contracting and supplier management
Partner with operational and service leaders to identify needs, build sourcing strategies and deliver procurement plans.
Procure and manage services critical to safe and efficient operations.
Support sourcing of regulated services such a security.
Lead projects involving innovation and automation
Develop and maintain the procurement pipeline for operations, aligned to risk, resilience and efficiency goals.
Lead supplier negotiations, contract award and the setup of performance-based contract frameworks.
Analyse operational performance data to inform sourcing decisions and contract renewals.
Deliver detailed reporting on procurement progress, commercial performance and supplier KPIs.
Ensure contractual compliance, risk management and continuous improvement in supplier performance.
Build strong relationships with ELT/SLT to align procurement strategies with organisational goals.
Provide commercial support and spend insights to head office functions.
Profile
A successful Senior Procurement Partner - Managing all end to end procurement's for airport operations should have:
Procurement experience within FM, cleaning, facilities, soft/hard services, or operational categories.
Experience in sourcing operational services within aviation, transport, logistics, or critical infrastructure.
Demonstrated ability to manage end-to-end procurement and supplier relationships in complex environments.
Strong knowledge of contract performance management and service-based KPIs.
Skilled in managing full procurement lifecycle and delivering business value through supplier engagement.
Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at ELT/SLT level.
Strategic thinking with commercial acumen and strong negotiation capability.
Ideally MCIPS qualified.
Job Offer
Competitive salary
An opportunity to make an impact and help sharp the role whilst managing a small team
A role where you can see the real‑world impact of your decisions across the UK.
Opportunity to influence critical operational services and drive long‑term improvements.
A supportive procurement team that values innovation, collaboration and professional development.If you are ready to advance your career in procurement and make a meaningful impact, be part of a fantastic team where you can help shape the role we encourage you to apply today ASAP
You will lead on activities across FM, cleaning, waste, security services, safety-critical systems and wider operational contracts. You'll act as a trusted partner to operational, engineering, and safety teams.
Client Details
A fast growing organisation and you will be joining during an exciting period of transformation and innovation. This is a great opportunity to make a real impact.
Description
As a Senior Procurement Business Partner- Category Lead- you will lead procurement activity across core operations, supporting the sourcing and management of services and systems It spans the full procurement life cycle, with accountability for commercial delivery, supplier performance and stakeholder engagement. You will lead on FM, MRO, cleaning, repairs and or operational procurement's.
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end procurement activity: market engagement, sourcing strategy, tendering, evaluation, contracting and supplier management
Partner with operational and service leaders to identify needs, build sourcing strategies and deliver procurement plans.
Procure and manage services critical to safe and efficient operations.
Support sourcing of regulated services such a security.
Lead projects involving innovation and automation
Develop and maintain the procurement pipeline for operations, aligned to risk, resilience and efficiency goals.
Lead supplier negotiations, contract award and the setup of performance-based contract frameworks.
Analyse operational performance data to inform sourcing decisions and contract renewals.
Deliver detailed reporting on procurement progress, commercial performance and supplier KPIs.
Ensure contractual compliance, risk management and continuous improvement in supplier performance.
Build strong relationships with ELT/SLT to align procurement strategies with organisational goals.
Provide commercial support and spend insights to head office functions.
Profile
A successful Senior Procurement Partner - Managing all end to end procurement's for airport operations should have:
Procurement experience within FM, cleaning, facilities, soft/hard services, or operational categories.
Experience in sourcing operational services within aviation, transport, logistics, or critical infrastructure.
Demonstrated ability to manage end-to-end procurement and supplier relationships in complex environments.
Strong knowledge of contract performance management and service-based KPIs.
Skilled in managing full procurement lifecycle and delivering business value through supplier engagement.
Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at ELT/SLT level.
Strategic thinking with commercial acumen and strong negotiation capability.
Ideally MCIPS qualified.
Job Offer
Competitive salary
An opportunity to make an impact and help sharp the role whilst managing a small team
A role where you can see the real‑world impact of your decisions across the UK.
Opportunity to influence critical operational services and drive long‑term improvements.
A supportive procurement team that values innovation, collaboration and professional development.If you are ready to advance your career in procurement and make a meaningful impact, be part of a fantastic team where you can help shape the role we encourage you to apply today ASAP
Reference: 225283696
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Senior Procurement Manager
Posted on Jun 23, 2026 by CV-Library
Luton, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
The Senior Procurement Business Partner - Category Lead
You will lead on activities across FM, cleaning, waste, security services, safety-critical systems and wider operational contracts. You'll act as a trusted partner to operational, engineering, and safety teams.
Client Details
A fast growing organisation and you will be joining during an exciting period of transformation and innovation. This is a great opportunity to make a real impact.
Description
As a Senior Procurement Business Partner- Category Lead- you will lead procurement activity across core operations, supporting the sourcing and management of services and systems It spans the full procurement life cycle, with accountability for commercial delivery, supplier performance and stakeholder engagement. You will lead on FM, MRO, cleaning, repairs and or operational procurement's.
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end procurement activity: market engagement, sourcing strategy, tendering, evaluation, contracting and supplier management
Partner with operational and service leaders to identify needs, build sourcing strategies and deliver procurement plans.
Procure and manage services critical to safe and efficient operations.
Support sourcing of regulated services such a security.
Lead projects involving innovation and automation
Develop and maintain the procurement pipeline for operations, aligned to risk, resilience and efficiency goals.
Lead supplier negotiations, contract award and the setup of performance-based contract frameworks.
Analyse operational performance data to inform sourcing decisions and contract renewals.
Deliver detailed reporting on procurement progress, commercial performance and supplier KPIs.
Ensure contractual compliance, risk management and continuous improvement in supplier performance.
Build strong relationships with ELT/SLT to align procurement strategies with organisational goals.
Provide commercial support and spend insights to head office functions.
Profile
A successful Senior Procurement Partner - Managing all end to end procurement's for airport operations should have:
Procurement experience within FM, cleaning, facilities, soft/hard services, or operational categories.
Experience in sourcing operational services within aviation, transport, logistics, or critical infrastructure.
Demonstrated ability to manage end-to-end procurement and supplier relationships in complex environments.
Strong knowledge of contract performance management and service-based KPIs.
Skilled in managing full procurement lifecycle and delivering business value through supplier engagement.
Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at ELT/SLT level.
Strategic thinking with commercial acumen and strong negotiation capability.
Ideally MCIPS qualified.
Job Offer
Competitive salary
An opportunity to make an impact and help sharp the role whilst managing a small team
A role where you can see the real‑world impact of your decisions across the UK.
Opportunity to influence critical operational services and drive long‑term improvements.
A supportive procurement team that values innovation, collaboration and professional development.If you are ready to advance your career in procurement and make a meaningful impact, be part of a fantastic team where you can help shape the role we encourage you to apply today ASAP
You will lead on activities across FM, cleaning, waste, security services, safety-critical systems and wider operational contracts. You'll act as a trusted partner to operational, engineering, and safety teams.
Client Details
A fast growing organisation and you will be joining during an exciting period of transformation and innovation. This is a great opportunity to make a real impact.
Description
As a Senior Procurement Business Partner- Category Lead- you will lead procurement activity across core operations, supporting the sourcing and management of services and systems It spans the full procurement life cycle, with accountability for commercial delivery, supplier performance and stakeholder engagement. You will lead on FM, MRO, cleaning, repairs and or operational procurement's.
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end procurement activity: market engagement, sourcing strategy, tendering, evaluation, contracting and supplier management
Partner with operational and service leaders to identify needs, build sourcing strategies and deliver procurement plans.
Procure and manage services critical to safe and efficient operations.
Support sourcing of regulated services such a security.
Lead projects involving innovation and automation
Develop and maintain the procurement pipeline for operations, aligned to risk, resilience and efficiency goals.
Lead supplier negotiations, contract award and the setup of performance-based contract frameworks.
Analyse operational performance data to inform sourcing decisions and contract renewals.
Deliver detailed reporting on procurement progress, commercial performance and supplier KPIs.
Ensure contractual compliance, risk management and continuous improvement in supplier performance.
Build strong relationships with ELT/SLT to align procurement strategies with organisational goals.
Provide commercial support and spend insights to head office functions.
Profile
A successful Senior Procurement Partner - Managing all end to end procurement's for airport operations should have:
Procurement experience within FM, cleaning, facilities, soft/hard services, or operational categories.
Experience in sourcing operational services within aviation, transport, logistics, or critical infrastructure.
Demonstrated ability to manage end-to-end procurement and supplier relationships in complex environments.
Strong knowledge of contract performance management and service-based KPIs.
Skilled in managing full procurement lifecycle and delivering business value through supplier engagement.
Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at ELT/SLT level.
Strategic thinking with commercial acumen and strong negotiation capability.
Ideally MCIPS qualified.
Job Offer
Competitive salary
An opportunity to make an impact and help sharp the role whilst managing a small team
A role where you can see the real‑world impact of your decisions across the UK.
Opportunity to influence critical operational services and drive long‑term improvements.
A supportive procurement team that values innovation, collaboration and professional development.If you are ready to advance your career in procurement and make a meaningful impact, be part of a fantastic team where you can help shape the role we encourage you to apply today ASAP
Reference: 225283696
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