ETCS Procurement Manager (Secondment / Fixed Term Contract) We have an exciting opportunity for an ECTS Procurement Manager to join the XC ETCS team to lead on all programme procurement activities, helping to prepare XC for the digital signalling future.   Responsibilities will include; Purpose of Job & Principal Accountabilities To represent XC as part of the wider fitment team, working alongside industry colleagues from the ROSCO and supply chain. To lead the Technical System Integration within a System of Systems Safety leadership relevant to the introduction of new systems Coordinate the internal technical and operational business aspects required to ensure compliance with the new ETCS infrastructure on CrossCountry train routes. Coordinate required business case(s) elements associated with implementation of technical changes incorporating all elements from fleet readiness. Lead ETCS readiness for fleet, defining any team requirements and...

Procurement Category Manager – Indirect Categories Hybrid - Elland, West Yorkshire Competitive Salary Marshalls plc is the UK’s leading hard landscaping, building and roofing products supplier and has supplied some of the most prestigious landmarks in the UK since the 1890s. We’ve held a Superbrand status since 2010, and we’re a successful FTSE 250! Every step we take and every product we make, is geared towards making the world around us a better place to live. Our Procurement team not only takes pride in choosing the best, most ethically sourced materials, but we also believe we must behave as sustainably and as socially responsibly as possible. It's within our passionate Group Procurement Department, that we are now recruiting a new Category Manager to join the team. Are you ready to take charge of a dynamic role with strategic impact? Marshalls plc is seeking a talented Category Manager to manage a portfolio of indirect categories and oversee an annual expenditure of...

Location: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that’s why we offer you the...

Procurement Manager (Electrical) - Dartford, Kent An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Procurement Manager to join our client , a growing electrical contracting company. This is a hands-on, commercially focused role for someone who can manage warehouse stock, own the CRM product catalogue, and deliver cost-effective procurement to support multiple live projects. Location: Dartford (Office based) Salary: 35,000 - 45,000 (Dependent on Experience) Hours: Monday - Friday 40hrs + Overtime Available Holidays: 25 Days + Bank Holidays (one extra day per length of service) Benefits: Quarterly Company Bonuses The Role The Procurement Manager will ensure projects run smoothly by securing materials at the best prices, maintaining accurate stock levels, preparing job kits for site teams and developing strong supplier relationships. You will take ownership of the end-to-end procurement process from purchasing and goods receipting to invoice...

Procurement Category Manager – Indirect Reporting to: Head of Procurement & Property   Closing date: 24th December 2025 Are you ready to make a real impact in a business that connects communities across the country? We’re looking for a forward-thinking and commercially savvy Procurement Category Manager – Indirect to lead a small team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of procurement at CrossCountry. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of the full end-to-end procurement journey—from market engagement and tender management to contract award and supplier relationship development. You’ll help drive value, quality and governance across our organisation, delivering regulated procurements under the Procurement Act 2023 as well as non-regulated activity. What You’ll Be Doing   Lead and motivate a small team while reporting directly into the Head of Procurement & Property. Implement and continuously improve procurement processes...

Purchasing Manager 50,000pa + benefits Near Maidstone Contract Type: Permanent Full Time Are you a skilled Purchasing Manager ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for a dynamic professional with strong sourcing and negotiation expertise, exceptional communication and networking abilities, and a proven track record in leadership and teamwork for a very successful business based in Kent. Ideally CIPS qualified and with knowledge of SAP, you'll bring in-depth knowledge of current procurement regulations, the ability to analyse data and present insights to senior management, and the flexibility to travel across the UK and Europe to build supplier relationships. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to make a real impact, this could be the role for you! Their products are not only high quality; they also reflect a strong commitment to environmental sustainability and community values as a UK-wide business. Having recently achieved certification...

Head of Procurement, Business Support & Commercial Management Hackney Council Property Services Climate, Homes & Economy Directorate Salary: £76872 - £78090 Goodman Masson is proud to partner with Hackney Council to recruit a Head of Procurement, Business Support & Commercial Management a senior leadership role at the heart of Property Services. This post oversees procurement strategy, commercial governance, contract management, business support functions and financial oversight across a large and complex housing and property portfolio. You will lead a team of 19 specialists spanning procurement, commercial management, business support, programme monitoring, commercial compliance, surveying and cost control. Your remit includes shaping procurement strategy, ensuring compliance with public procurement law, overseeing all Gateway processes, maintaining strong commercial controls, and ensuring contracts deliver value, quality and performance. You will also...

S/4 Data Expert Procurement and Materials Management (P&MM) Luton / Hybrid / 6 months outside IR35 / £650 per day The S/4 Data Expert is responsible for supporting on the definition of business data requirements within the S/4 HANA design process, along with defining and documenting the S/4 Enterprise Data Standards and ensuring that existing ECC data is fit for purpose at the point of migration to S/4 HANA for a defined group of data objects / processes. The role is aligned to P&MM and is responsible for proactively engaging with the wider business (including data offices and governance forums) and other relevant partners to ensure that the S/4 data design meets business requirements, aligns to SAP standard where possible and that S/4 data can be used with confidence achieving a Quality Core. Essentials Significant experience and domain expertise in P&MM. Proven knowledge of how business data requirements support process execution and analytics, with...

Job Title: Senior Buyer Location : Warwick or Wokingham (Hybrid - 1 day a fortnight, fully remote considered) Contract Length : 6 month Contract Day Rate : 500 per day (Inside IR35 via Umbrella) About the Role We're seeking an experienced Senior Buyer to lead strategic, high-value procurement tenders within a critical national infrastructure programme. This is a unique opportunity to work on multi-billion-pound contracts that deliver greener, more affordable energy solutions for the UK. You'll manage complex procurement processes end-to-end, from market engagement through to contract award, ensuring compliance and driving value beyond cost savings. This is not a transactional role - it's a chance to make a strategic impact in a highly governed environment. Key Responsibilities Act as procurement sourcing lead for 1-2 strategic tenders at a time, identifying the best sourcing strategies and leading events from market engagement through to contract award. Project...