Elevation Procurement & Supply Chain are delighted to be partnered with a leading business service organisation, in the search and selection of a Senior Procurement Manager, within their developing and transitioning Procurement function.Group Procurement Manager - Fluent German Speaking Leeds - Hybrid

This is your chance to elevate your procurement career in a role that offers:

• Hands-on experience with high-value contracts across the UK and Europe
• Strategic influence in a matrix organisation
• Tail spend analysis, supplier harmonisation, and cost-saving initiatives
• Cross-border project work with a focus on innovation and efficiency
• Training and mentorship from industry experts

What You’ll Do:

• Deliver measurable cost savings and value-adds across business units
• Lead commercially astute procurement projects using TCO analysis
• Support European-wide contracts and supplier consolidation
• Provide insightful reporting on spend, savings, and supplier performance
• Champion Supplier Relationship Management and risk mitigation
• Drive process improvements and embed SMART KPIs and SLAs

What You Bring:

• 3+ years in supply chain or procurement roles
• Fluent German speaker with willingness to travel across Europe
• Ideally CIPS qualified (or working towards it)
• Strong Excel skills and confident with PowerPoint & Word
• Proven experience negotiating contracts (£50K–£500K)
• A proactive, analytical, and innovative mindset
• Experience in the automotive sector is a plus

Why Join: 

• Be part of a respected, growing global brand
• Work with senior leaders and shape strategic decisions
• Enjoy a collaborative, values-driven culture
• Gain exposure to diverse procurement challenges
• Make a real difference in a high-performing team

Package Details:

• £70,000-£80,000 + Package
• Duration: Permanent  

Ready to make a difference? Apply today and or get in touch with Pete Simmonds for more information!