Senior Procurement Manager

Senior Procurement Manager – Property Services

Location:

Basingstoke and/or Wembley Working Model:
Hybrid (2 days on-site per week) Overview

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Procurement Manager to join a high‑performing procurement function within a complex, asset‑intensive environment.

This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for shaping procurement strategy, delivering measurable commercial value, and leading category activity across key operational areas including property services and compliance.

The role offers a hybrid working model with offices in Basingstoke and Wembley
, alongside a strong emphasis on collaboration and team presence.

• Lead the development and execution of procurement strategy across key spend categories, ensuring alignment to wider organisational objectives
• Take ownership of strategic procurement activity within Property Services and Building Safety & Compliance
• Manage and develop a team of Category Managers, providing leadership, coaching, and performance oversight
• Oversee complex, end‑to‑end sourcing projects, ensuring optimal outcomes across cost, quality, and risk
• Ensure all procurement activity is compliant with Procurement Act 2023 and reflects commercial best practice
• Build strong stakeholder relationships across the business to ensure procurement is embedded as a value‑adding function
• Drive improvements in data integrity, reporting, and analytics to support informed decision‑making
• Approve high‑value purchase orders and supplier onboarding within category scope
• Support broader transformation initiatives within the procurement function

• Proven experience in a senior procurement or category leadership role
• Strong track record in category management
  , strategic sourcing, and supplier engagement
• Experience with in property services, building safety, or housing asset management environments is highly desirable
• Strong understanding of public procurement frameworks including PCR 2015 and Procurement Act 2023
• Ability to balance short‑term operational demands with long‑term strategic priorities
• Demonstrable experience managing multiple complex projects simultaneously
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
• Strong commercial acumen with advanced negotiation capability
• Experience in contract development and management
• Proven leadership capability with experience managing and developing teams