Procurement Manager

Indirect Procurement Manager – Construction/Engineering/MaintenanceDusseldorf - 4 days a week in the office€85,000 - €110,000 + BonusA technology and logistics business is seeking an experienced Indirect Procurement Manager to lead procurement activity across its Construction/Engineering category as it continues to expand its European operations.This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-growth organisation where procurement plays a strategic role in supporting one of Europe's fastest-growing logistics networks. You'll be responsible for developing sourcing strategies, managing key supplier relationships and delivering commercial value across warehousing infrastructure and operational services.The RoleReporting into the European Procurement team, you'll take ownership of procurement activity across the Construction/Engineering category, along with other indirect categories partnering with operations teams to support the continued growth of the business.Key responsibilities include:Leading strategic sourcing projects across Construction & Engineering spend.Developing category strategies that support operational growth while delivering cost efficiencies and service improvements.Managing supplier selection, tender processes, commercial negotiations and contract management.Working closely with operations, logistics, finance and legal stakeholders to deliver procurement projects.Conducting spend analysis to identify opportunities for cost optimisation and supplier consolidation.Monitoring supplier performance through KPIs, governance and continuous improvement initiatives.Supporting wider indirect procurement activity across facilities management, logistics services and business operations where required.Collaborating with global procurement colleagues to align regional sourcing strategies with wider business objectives.About YouWe're looking for a commercially minded procurement professional with experience managing warehousing, storage or logistics-related categories within a complex, fast-paced organisation.You'll ideally have:5+ years' procurement experience, with strong exposure to Construction/Engineering spendProven ability to lead complex sourcing exercises and negotiate high-value commercial agreements.Strong supplier relationship and stakeholder management skills.Excellent analytical and commercial acumen, with a track record of delivering measurable savings and value.Experience operating within logistics, e-commerce, retail, manufacturing or distribution environments would be highly advantageous.The ability to work effectively within an international, matrix organisation.