Senior Procurement Manager

The Senior Procurement Manager leads the development and implementation of procurement strategies within a legal and professional services environment. They oversee supplier relationship management, strategic sourcing, and contract negotiations to optimise third-party spend and deliver commercial value. This role requires influencing senior stakeholders and building credibility without formal authority, while fostering cross-functional collaboration. The individual will establish procurement frameworks, drive improvements, and evaluate supplier performance across the firm. Technical skills include comprehensive contract management, tendering, and understanding of technology procurement. Success is measured through enhanced visibility, savings, and wider business impact.