Procurement Manager (,, United Kingdom)

Profectus Recruitment
London
2 days ago
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Procurement Service Operations Manager

Profectus has a brand new opportunity for an experienced Procurement Service Operations Manager to lead the procurement of external service contracts and parts for a growing healthcare technology business. Reporting to the Head of Procurement, you will play a pivotal role in developing long-term supplier strategies, ensuring value for money, and driving operational excellence within a £8m category budget.

Key Responsibilities:
Oversee procurement of biomedical and endoscopy equipment service contracts and parts.
Develop strategies to balance cost efficiency with operational resilience and sustainability.
Deliver quarterly spend, profitability, and savings reports.
Manage supplier relationships, contracts, and performance frameworks.
Collaborate with stakeholders to support bids, pricing exercises, and strategic projects.
Lead a team of six, fostering a culture of quality and continuous improvement.
Ensure on-time contract renewals and positive stakeholder relationships.

Qualifications & Experience:
5+ years of experience in procurement, supplier management, or related fields.
Demonstrated expertise in team leadership and procurement strategy development.
Strong decision-making and analytical skills.

This role is ideal for a professional with a proven track record eager to drive impactful change and deliver measurable results in a fast-paced environment.

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