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About the Role
This role is key to ensuring cost-effective, compliant, and value-driven sourcing strategies that support business operations across multiple sites. In exchange, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package as well as opportunities to develop your career at WFS. This is a Fixed-Term Contract role for 12 months.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement category strategies across indirect procurement with a focus on total cost of ownership and supplier performance.
- Lead end-to-end procurement activities, from tendering and supplier selection to negotiation, contract award, and performance management.
- Partner with stakeholders across Operations, Warehouse Management, IT, HR, and Finance to understand business needs and deliver effective procurement solutions.
- Monitor market trends and supplier developments to identify opportunities for innovation, savings, or risk mitigation.
- Ensure full compliance with procurement governance, legal standards, and ESG targets.
- Drive continuous improvement and best-in-class procurement practices across the organisation.
- Report on procurement KPIs, cost savings, and supplier performance metrics.
- Manage vendors and ensure compliance with contract terms through effective SLA management.
- Oversee ESG initiatives with vendors and provide comprehensive reporting.
- Drive cost savings in collaboration with operations and finance teams.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Procurement Manager or Category Manager, ideally with experience of a fast-paced operational environment.
- Demonstrated ability to manage significant multi-category spend portfolios (ideally £10m+).
- Strong negotiation, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.
- Excellent knowledge of procurement best practices, contract management, and commercial acumen.
- A self-starter with a proactive mindset and the ability to influence across levels.
- Must be subject to a background check including a criminal record check, 5-year employment history, and a drug & alcohol test.
Skills
- Procurement
- Category Management
- Negotiation
- Analytical Skills
- Stakeholder Management
- Contract Management
- Commercial Acumen
- ESG Initiatives
- SLA Management
Location
- London Heathrow
Work Type
- Fixed Term
- Full Time
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
About the Company
- WFS is a global organisation.