Allen Lane
Procurement Manager
How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
Procurement Manager
Location: London
Working Model: Hybrid Working - one day per week in the London office
Salary: £53,592 - £60,535 per annum (depending on experience)
Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week
Contract: Fixed-term until 31st December 2027 - with potential to become permanent
The Opportunity
A leading UK membership organisation is seeking a Procurement Manager to establish and develop procurement capability across the business.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation undergoing significant transformation. The successful candidate will take ownership of procurement activity across multiple business areas, helping to drive value for money, strengthen contract management practices, and build strategic supplier relationships.
Whether you're an experienced Procurement Manager looking to shape a standalone procurement function or an established procurement professional ready for your first management role, this position offers genuine scope to influence organisational strategy and deliver meaningful change.
Key Responsibilities
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
- Lead and coordinate procurement activity across the organisation
- Develop and embed procurement governance, policies, and best practice
- Support contract managers to improve commercial outcomes and supplier performance
- Identify opportunities for efficiency savings and value creation
- Build strong, collaborative relationships with internal stakeholders and suppliers
- Provide commercial advice and guidance across a wide range of procurement projects
- Support the re-procurement of critical contracts as part of a wider digital transformation programme
- Drive continuous improvement in procurement and contract management capability
About You
We're keen to speak with procurement professionals who can combine strong technical expertise with excellent stakeholder engagement skills.
You will ideally have:
- Experience managing end-to-end procurement activity.
- A strong understanding of procurement governance and contract management.
- The ability to influence and challenge stakeholders constructively.
- Experience building effective supplier relationships.
- A commercial mindset with a focus on delivering value for money.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- The confidence to operate autonomously while working collaboratively across a wider organisation.
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
Working Arrangements
This is a London-based position operating on a hybrid working model.
The current expectation is approximately one day per week in the London office, with the remainder working remotely. The organisation is committed to flexible working and is open to discussing alternative working arrangements where possible.
Why Apply?
- Opportunity to build and shape a standalone procurement function.
- Significant exposure to business-critical procurement projects.
- Involvement in a major multi-year transformation programme.
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
- Supportive culture focused on professional development and continuous improvement.
- Opportunity for the position to become permanent.
Apply now or for a confidential discussion and further information, please get in touch directly with William Vessey at williamvessey@allenlane.co.uk
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London
Skills
Location