KARL STORZ
UK Procurement Manager FTC 6 months
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KARL STORZ is one of the world’s leading suppliers of medical equipment for minimally invasive surgery. Since its beginnings in 1945, KARL STORZ has established itself worldwide as an international and highly regarded company in the production and sale of medical instruments and devices.
The family-owned company KARL STORZ applies tradition and experience to think about tomorrow, today. The company caters for future trends with sophisticated products, services and processes that systematically support our global activities. Our commitment to performance and professionalism means we can guarantee both user and patient the ideal solution. In doing so, we secure and create top-quality jobs in all our corporate locations.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Procurement Manager to join our team on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This is a key role focused on establishing and embedding procurement policies, procedures, controls, and governance frameworks across the business.
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The successful candidate will bring expertise in procurement best practice and will work closely with stakeholders to develop a fit-for-purpose procurement function that delivers compliance, value for money, and improved supplier management.
Your Responsibilities
- Review the current procurement landscape, processes, and supplier arrangements.
- Design, implement, and document procurement policies, procedures, and governance frameworks.
- Develop procurement tools, templates, and approval workflows.
- Establish clear procurement controls and delegation authorities.
- Create supplier onboarding, evaluation, and contract management processes.
- Support contract reviews and procurement activities where required.
- Ensure procurement practices align with company policies and relevant regulatory requirements.
- Identify cost-saving and process improvement opportunities.
- Train and coach stakeholders on new procurement processes and best practices.
- Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
- Produce clear documentation and recommendations to support long-term procurement maturity.
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Role Information
- Salary: £60,000 pro-rata
- Employment Type: Full time
- Contract: Fixed-term contract - 6 months
- Working Days: Monday - Friday
- Hours per Week: 35 hours
- Location: Hybrid - 3 days in Slough office
Your Benefits
- 34 days holiday (inclusive of public holidays)
- Generous Pension
- Private Medical
- Medical cash back scheme
- Company sick pay
- Life Assurance
- Critical illness and income protection (service requirements apply)
- Perkbox benefits platform
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