Are you looking for a career in an organisation with a proud heritage and a clear, ambitious vision for the future? A company that prioritises service excellence over profit? If so, Benenden Health has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Procurement Manager to join our Procurement & Legal team.

Reporting to the Senior Procurement Manager, you will provide expert advice to senior stakeholders throughout the organisation. We are seeking someone with proven commercial acumen who can add genuine value, focusing on achieving the best outcomes for our business and members.

Excellent negotiation skills, an understanding of third party risk, and a confident command of contracts are vital. You will be responsible for designing and managing proportionate, effective tender processes, and collaborating with stakeholders across the business to deliver commercially focused results.

Offering an annual salary of c.£56,500, this is a hybrid role, with the expectation to work in our York Office at least 2 days per week.

Key Responsibilities and Requirements

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate they have:

• Proven experience of leading complex, high value and high risk end to end procurement processes within a broad range of expenditure categories

• Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at senior levels and across different technical disciplines

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to condense and communicate complex information
• Excellent numeracy skills, with experience of managing benefits realisation and performance frameworks, forecasting & financial planning
• The ability to apply departmental and corporate governance requirements

About Benenden Health

With a 120-year history, Benenden Health is a unique place to work. Whatever the department, no two days are ever the same and the opportunities are as diverse as the members we serve.

Working for a business with a strong commitment to 'doing the right thing', you can expect a broad range of benefits, including.

• Free Corporate Benenden Health membership

• Free Corporate Benenden Cash plan (helps towards Dental, optical, and complimentary therapies)
• Excellent training and career progression opportunities
• Pension with up to 10% employer contributions
• Up to 35 days' holiday including bank holiday
• Hybrid working
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discounts available on other Benenden products

• Discounts and cash back on hundreds of high-street retailers

• Cycle to work scheme and free onsite gym

• Free onsite car parking and hot drinks at our York Office

• Employee engagement events

• Supporting local charities and give as you earn facility

For further information on this role, please refer to the Role Profile or contact recruitment@benenden.co.uk