Procurement Manager – Southampton

A procurement manager is sought to oversee purchasing and supplier operations within the hotel and hospitality sector in Southampton. The role involves managing end-to-end procurement processes, sourcing essential supplies, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with UK regulations. Candidates should bring 5–6 years of procurement experience, preferably in hospitality, with skills in supplier management, negotiation, and process improvement. Proficiency in procurement systems, Microsoft Excel, and reporting tools is essential, along with relevant qualifications such as CIPS. The position offers scope for professional development, budget management, and collaboration with diverse operational teams. It requires strong organisational, analytical, and communication skills to identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining service quality.