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Procurement Category Specialist - Indirects

Job in Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listing for: Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS)
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-18
Job specializations:
  • Business
    Business Administration
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 42000 GBP Yearly GBP 40000.00 42000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Procurement Specialist - Marketing & Brand Services - Global Ftse 250 Organisattion

£40,000 - £42,000 + car allowance

UK role | Remote - With Offices in Manchester, Birmingham & London

To apply, please contact Adam at

We're supporting a large, high-profile organisation in the appointment of a Procurement specialist to join their UK team. This is a great role for someone with 3-5 years' + experience who wants ownership, exposure and the ability to grow.

The Role

In this position, you will:

  • Deliver sourcing activity across marketing, brand and communications spend
  • Manage a steady flow of projects within an approval threshold
  • Work closely with stakeholders to understand requirements and timelines
  • Support the negotiation and contracting process
  • Manage supplier engagement and onboarding
  • Ensure compliance with internal procurement standards
  • Expand into wider talent-related categories over time
Background we're looking for
  • Experience running procurement/sourcing activity
  • Exposure to marketing / sponsorship / advertising / brand categories
  • (or strong interest + partial exposure)
  • Comfortable managing multiple concurrent projects
  • Strong commercial mindset with a practical approach
  • Confident stakeholder communication
  • Able to work independently and take initiative

Broader category knowledge can be learned in-role.

The environment
  • Supportive but entrepreneurial culture
  • Autonomy in managing workload
  • A collaborative team across multiple UK sites
  • Development opportunities across additional spend areas
  • Flexibility and room to grow
Personality fit

Best suited to someone who is:

  • Tenacious and resilient
  • High-energy and proactive
  • Curious and eager to develop
  • Comfortable owning delivery
  • Positive and solutions-oriented
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