Indirect Procurement Manager
The Portfolio Group
| Company | The Portfolio Group |
| Category | Procurement |
| Location | City of London, London |
| Remote | — |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Manager |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| First seen | 2 Aug 2026 (the employer did not state a posting date) |
| Last verified | 6 Aug 2026 |
| Source | The employer's own careers page (company_site) |
Description
Portfolio Procurement has been engaged by our London based media client to recruit for an Indirect Procurement Manager.
The role:
My client is looking for an experienced Procurement Manager to take ownership of key indirect categories including Marketing, Sales, Travel, Human Resources, Facilities Management and Financial services.
Role responsibilities:
• Define and implement robust category strategies
• Lead end-to-end sourcing projects and commercial/contractual negotiations
• Proactively monitor, manage, and negotiate contracts across the contract lifecycle to meet stakeholder requirements.
• Identify savings opportunities
• Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with senior internal stakeholders.
• Manage key vendor relationships
• Improve the efficiency of supplier onboarding and contract risk management.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives and drive supplier-led innovation across your categories.
Skills and experience:
• Strong background in end-to-end indirect category management, with a track record of running complex sourcing projects and managing large contracts.
• Proven history of delivering significant, measurable cost savings and commercial value.
• A proactive self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment and comfortably balances strategic thinking with hands-on tactical delivery.
• A sharp eye for process improvement, both across broader business operations and within the Procurement function itself.
• Exceptional stakeholder management and negotiation skills.
• CIPS qualification would be desirable
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The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.