5 of 5 Supplier Management Jobs in Preston

change and increased visibility. Sitting within a highly valued Strategic Sourcing team, this interim role will focus on the effective execution of tenders and supplier management across either IT or broad indirect categories such as FM, HR, professional services, and marketing. This position requires someone who can hit … procurement's credibility internally. Engage stakeholders early, build strong working relationships, and guide them through the procurement process. Own and manage RFPs, contracts, and supplier selection activities with minimal handholding. Provide supplier insight and contract negotiation support in alignment with company objectives. Track project timelines and deliverables independently … reporting progress with clarity. Support supplier relationship management and performance monitoring via scorecards and reviews. Be an enabler, not an enforcer-taking stakeholders on the procurement journey while remaining flexible and pragmatic. Champion lean procurement processes-minimising admin while still following core compliance steps. Key Skills and Experience More ❯

Accountability: Implement a culture of financial discipline, ensuring that all directors and employees adhere to budgets without adding excessive layers of bureaucracy. International Financial Management: Navigate the complexities of international commerce, currency and FX management, adapting strategies to accommodate different economic environments and regulatory frameworks Leadership & Team Development … Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement. Cash Flow & Forecasting: Direct all aspects of cash flow management and financial forecasting, ensuring accurate and timely information for decision-making.Retaining constant awareness of the company’s financial position and act to prevent problems … Procurement & Supplier Management: Have financial oversight of procurement processes and supplier management. Ensuring good process adhered to for selection of suppliers and maximum value derived from key partners. Compliance & Risk Management: Ensure compliance with accounting policies, tax laws, and financial regulatory requirements across multiple jurisdictions and More ❯

are building a talent pool of exceptional procurement experts in the UK for our strategic projects. If you have a passion for strategic sourcing, supplier management, and cost optimization, we want to hear from you! Categories of Interest: We are seeking professionals with experience in the following indirect … procurement categories: Marketing and Advertising Market Data IT and Telecommunications Professional Services Facilities Management Travel and Events HR and Recruitment Office Supplies and Equipment Logistics and Distribution Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement procurement strategies for assigned categories. Conduct market analysis to identify potential suppliers and market trends. Negotiate contracts … and agreements to achieve optimal terms and conditions. Manage supplier relationships to ensure performance and compliance. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand and meet their procurement needs. Drive cost savings initiatives and process improvements. Qualifications: Proven experience in indirect procurement within one or more of the specified categories. Strong More ❯

Research and identify the right vendors and suppliers Negotiate contracts, pricing, and service levels Ensure timely, cost-effective, and high-quality procurement outcomes Maintain supplier relationships Track and manage procurement records, contracts, and invoices Collaborate with IT teams on current and future tech needs Stay up to date with … tendering plans Contribute to global procurement strategy development ✅ What We’re Looking For Solid experience in IT procurement (hardware, software, and services) Strong negotiation, supplier management, and contract skills Good understanding of multi-site/global IT infrastructure Familiarity with project-based procurement and implementation Excellent stakeholder management More ❯

3+ years' experience managing eCommerce or digital projects. Strong understanding of online retail platforms (e.g., Shopify, Magento, WooCommerce). Skilled in stakeholder communication and supplier management. Familiarity with Agile and/or Waterfall project methodologies. Desirable: Prince2, AgilePM, or equivalent certification. Experience working within B2C retail environments. Benefits: Attractive More ❯