Sourcing Manager 50k
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Location
Bristol
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
£40000 - £50000 per annum + hybrid working/excellent benefits
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Contact:
Diane Marjoram
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Contact email:
Diane.Marjoram@1st-executive.com
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Job ref:
J691981_1753718741
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Published:
3 days ago
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Expiry date:
2025-08-27
Role: Sourcing Manager - Indirects & IT
Location: Hybrid (2 days/week in Bristol office)
Salary: Up to £50,000 + excellent benefits
Join our client as their first ever Sourcing & Procurement Manager!
Our client believes remarkable businesses attract remarkable people - and employee benefits are where it all begins. They're on a mission to build employee experiences that people love, and are looking for their first dedicated Sourcing & Procurement Manager to help shape how they buy, grow, and thrive. This is a greenfield role where you'll have the autonomy and backing to define what great procurement looks like at one of the fastest-growing HR tech companies globally.
About the Role:
Reporting directly to the CFO and supported by the Group Procurement Director, you'll:
- Lead all sourcing and procurement activity
- Build strong stakeholder relationships across our business
- Deliver cost-saving initiatives
- Shape procurement strategies, plans, and tools
- Manage sourcing for high-impact areas like IT/software and marketing
- Drive continuous improvement through innovation, automation, and tooling
What You'll Bring:
You're a sourcing/procurement professional with:
- Proven experience owning sourcing strategies end-to-end - across IT and Indirects
- Strong commercial and negotiation skills
- Experience in IT software and services procurement
- Confidence with legal documents (you know when to loop in Legal)
- A growth mindset, critical thinking, and a collaborative spirit
- Bonus if you're working toward CIPS or have a legal/business qualification
Why Join?
- Own It: Define and lead procurement from day one
- Flexibility: Hybrid working model, monthly meetups, and remote-first culture
- People-first: Work with mission-driven teams who care
- Career Growth: Clear path to Senior Sourcing Manager and Head of Procurement
- Recognition: Sunday Times Best Place to Work 2025
Benefits:
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays + birthday off
- £50/month lifestyle allowance
- Healthcare cash plan & EAP
- Two half-day wellbeing breaks-no questions asked
- Pension, income protection, life assurance
- Access to award-winning flexible benefits platform
