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Procurement Lead 6 month FTC

Pure Resourcing Solutions
Posted a month ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Southend-On-Sea, Essex SS26YF, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking a Procurement Lead for a 6-month contract to enhance our client's commercial profitability.
  • The role requires a proven track record in commercial or procurement leadership, along with strong negotiation and analysis skills.
  • Candidates should have experience with financial modeling, procurement tools, and market benchmarking.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, though specific figures are not mentioned in the job description.
  • Applicants should have relevant experience, ideally with a focus on maximizing profitability and managing supplier relationships.
Procurement Lead (6 Month Contract)We’re recruiting for a driven Procurement professional to help maximise profitability and elevate our clients commercial profitability. You’ll manage supplier contracts, lead competitive tenders, optimise pricing, and identify new revenue opportunities across multiple business areas.Key Responsibilities;
  • Lead procurement strategy for third-party services, ensuring value-driven supplier relationships and competitive contract negotiations.
  • Analyse performance data with commercial finance teams to generate actionable insights that drive efficiency, quality, and profitability.
  • Support budget preparation with evidence-based assumptions and performance modelling.
  • Implement dynamic pricing and cost optimisation strategies across relevant commercial channels.
  • Monitor performance across all contracted and in-house services, identifying both risks and opportunities.
  • Conduct regular market research to ensure products, services, and supplier partnerships align with profitability objectives.
  • Manage existing supplier contracts and lead future concession/bid processes to ensure competitive, compliant, and commercially advantageous outcomes.
What we’re looking for;
  • Proven track record in commercial or procurement leadership.
  • Strong negotiation, analysis, and supplier relationship skills.
  • Experience with financial modelling, procurement tools, and market benchmarking.
  • Commercial acumen with a focus on profitability.
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