Procurement Business partner

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 6 May 2026
LOCATION
Nottingham
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Management & Operations
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SKILLS

strategic sourcing indirect spend management supplier negotiation client relationship management public sector procurement procurement operations MI presentation contract management

FULL DESCRIPTION

Procurement Business partner

Company: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] | Location: Nottingham (Midlands or South) | Work type: Hybrid

From day one with us, you will be a key player in our inclusive and supportive fast-growing SME. Working at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] can be fast paced; we are a diverse, hard-working team united by a drive to help each other in a fun and friendly way, celebrating our success as a team.

The Role

This role owns key client relationships and will have responsibility for managing upwards of £50m of indirect spend. Through strategic sourcing and transactional procurement activity you will work as an extension of the clients existing procurement function.

Key Responsibilities

  • Being the primary point of contact for clients
  • Developing relationships with senior client stakeholders
  • Leading and engaging with [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] colleagues to ensure the successful delivery of support from implementation, procurement operations, finance and legal
  • Conducting large strategic sourcing procurement activity across a broad range of indirect supply types
  • Engaging and negotiating with suppliers
  • Delivery assurance and performance management
  • Presentation of client MI and quarterly reviews

Skills, Knowledge & Experience

  • Between 5-10 years in direct strategic sourcing across the public or private sector
  • A very strong sense of ownership – who feel defined by what you deliver
  • Driven starter-finisher “fixers” – who find opportunities for improving what we do
  • Keen to grow skills as the business grows (a growth-mindset)

Why Join [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]?

  • Exposure to diverse clients, industries and cutting-edge technologies
  • Competitive compensation package and opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Collaborative and inclusive work culture focused on driving excellence in procurement practices

Apply Today

If this exciting opportunity sounds like your next role, we would love to hear from you, in return we will commensurate with experience, excellent benefits, hybrid/remote working 2-3 days per week in the Nottingham office with the autonomy and support to do your job well, please send an updated CV to [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] to discuss further.

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