Overview

Procurement Manager role at Lawfront, Nottingham, England, United Kingdom. Talent Acquisition Lead at Farleys Solicitors LLP (part of Lawfront). The role focuses on leading the integration and centralisation of procurement across all firms within Lawfront, with a focus on synergy savings, consolidating supplier contracts, and post-merger alignment across a multi-site legal group.

Responsibilities

• Lead group-wide procurement strategy across legal and operational categories
• Consolidate contracts and suppliers to unlock efficiency and cost savings
• Support M&A activity by reviewing procurement arrangements, risks and integration opportunities
• Negotiate group-level contracts across FM, IT, professional services and office support
• Implement consistent procurement policies, governance and supplier performance measures
• Transition procurement from external consultancy to a mature in-house function

Requirements

• Procurement experience within the legal sector is essential
• Proven track record of managing procurement in multi-entity environments, ideally involving mergers or integrations
• Strong commercial and contractual acumen, including legal services procurement
• Ability to drive efficiency and value through contract centralisation and supplier consolidation
• Confident working with senior stakeholders across operations, finance and compliance

What we offer

• 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays and holiday purchase
• Additional day off for birthday or wellbeing
• Private Medical Insurance
• 4% Pension contributions
• Life Assurance
• Income Protection
• Hybrid Working
• Access to flexible benefits portal

Seniority and Type

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time

Job Function and Industries

• Job function: Supply Chain and Purchasing
• Industries: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage and Operations Consulting

Nottingham, England, United Kingdom