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Senior Procurement Manager£80,000 - £90,000 + BenefitsCentral London (4 days per week onsite, 1 day WFH) Are you a driven and ambitious Procurement Manager looking for a fantastic opportunity to progress your career? Do you have category expertise that spans across FM, Property and/or Real Estate? Our Private Equity backed client in Central London is going through a period of significant growth and expansion, and they are looking for a commercially astute Procurement professional to join their team and support in leading their exciting ongoing Procurement Transformation programme. This strategic Procurement role offers vast opportunity to add value through cost savings, improved SRM and new procurement processes and systems. If you are seeking a leadership role where you can quickly make an impact, we would love to hear from you Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement appropriate procurement strategies for FM and Real Estate categoriesDeliver cost savings whilst mitigating risk and maintaining strong supplier relationshipsLead contract negotiations and ongoing contract management with key suppliers to drive value and complianceWork collaboratively with other departments to define project budgets and forecasts and ensure buy-in to Procurement initiativesManage and mentor a small Procurement team, and support the Head of Function with the business' Procurement Transformation Programme, reviewing and improving processes, procedures and systemsIdentify and mitigate supply chain risks and establish suitable contingency plans to ensure business continuityDrive compliance with all internal financial controls / policies as well as external regulatory requirements Ideal skills and experience: Proven track record in a strategic procurement role,