Senior Manager - Indirect Procurement

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Solihull, West Midlands, England
In-Office
Senior level
Fashion • Fitness
The Role
The Senior Manager - Indirect Procurement will lead procurement strategies, enhance supplier relationships, ensure compliance, and drive cost savings while aligning operations with Gymshark's sustainability goals.
Summary Generated by Built In
As Senior Manager – Indirect Procurement you will provide professional procurement support across a range of spend categories, including Performance Marketing, Technology, Payments and General Indirects. This role offers a unique opportunity to deliver tangible value and drive the success of this newly formed Procurement function, helping to creating and managing sustainable procurement practices that align with Gymshark’s growth purpose, innovation, and goals. This role is key in optimising spend, developing supplier relationships, and ensuring a cost-effective, frictionless procurement process, with the opportunity to work alongside the Procurement Lead – General Indirects to help manage fluctuations in workload across all areas.
 
What you'll be doing:
  • Developing, adapting and executing procurement strategies that deliver cost savings, value, and operational efficiency
  • Establishing and maintaining strategic supplier partnerships, guiding suppliers to meet cost, quality, and performance requirements
  • Implementing risk management processes and ensuring compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards
  • Directing procurement process improvements, including best practice procurement and supply chain tech to enhance efficiency and transparency
  • Ensuring procurement practices align with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) objectives, and promoting sustainability within the supply chain
  • Working closely with internal stakeholders – up to and including C-Suite, Finance and Tech to align procurement activities with business goal
You'll be accountable for:
  • Achieving year-on-year cost reductions and value generation through effective negotiations, supplier management, and strategic sourcing
  • Directing supplier performance, ensuring key performance indicators (KPIs) on cost, quality, delivery, and innovation are met
  • Ensuring procurement activities are compliant with internal policies, legal requirements, and ethical standards
  • Identifying and managing risks to ensure service provision continuity
  • Minimising disruption to business operations
What you'll need to have
 
Essential Skills:
  • In-depth knowledge of procurement best practices, sourcing strategies, supplier management, and robust negotiation skills
  • Good awareness of functionally-specific dynamics and experience in managing spend in general functional areas
  • The ability to influence stakeholders and suppliers and the confidence and experience to work closely with the Gymshark C-Suite
  • Experience of working in a green or brownfield Procurement function in an organisation that is growing at pace
  • The ability to review complex data and market trends to inform strategic sourcing decisions and optimise spend
  • Expertise in identifying and mitigating procurement risks, ensuring compliance with legal, ethical, and regulatory standards
Preferred Skills:
  • Experience in Payments and Payments Technology would be advantageous
  • They will have experience in integrating sustainability practices into procurement and supply chain activities
  • Use of procurement software and ERP systems previously
  • Experience of working in a global organisation and understand global supply chain complexities

CLOSING DATE for new applications: 4th January 2026 - Due to the Christmas break, the team will be away and so we'll update you w/c 5th January as to the outcome of your application

LOCATION: This is a hybrid role based at least 3 days a week - or more if you prefer - from our Global HQ near Solihull, West Midlands.


BELONGING AT GYMSHARK.

Our mission is to be a place where everyone belongs. We’re an equal opportunities employer, and for us that means we always strive to be as inclusive as possible in all aspects of employment, right from your application. We’re committed to finding reasonable adjustments* for candidates with specific needs or have a disability during our recruitment process, and all applicants will be considered fairly and equally. We do not tolerate discrimination of any kind. *If you’d like to request a reasonable adjustment please email [email protected]

ABOUT US.

We’re here to unite the conditioning community. We believe that putting the sweat in today, prepares us for tomorrow. So, we give people the tools they need to reach further, go faster, be stronger. We celebrate those who show up – for themselves – to be their physical or mental best, whatever that means for them. It’s what we want for our community, and our team. A team that’s growing rapidly around the world. A collective of talented individuals working together to invent Gymshark’s future. Our plans are ambitious, and we’re looking for people who want to join us for the ride – our growth will be your growth.

THE PERKS.

Standard benefits include:

  • Performance-based Bonus opportunity
  • Funded Healthcare benefit
  • 25 days holiday, additional day for your birthday & Bank Holidays
  • Contributory Employer pension scheme
  • Flexible benefits programme – including salary sacrifice EV scheme, dental insurance, cycle to work, tech scheme, holiday trading
  • Gymshark Employee Discount & long service awards
  • Access to High Street cashback and discounts
  • Financial, Physical and Mental Wellbeing Support
  • Enhanced Family Leave package
  • Life Assurance

Office location specific benefits include:

  • Gym Membership to The Lifting Club (LC)
  • Onsite lunch provision & coffee bars
  • EV charge points available

Note: The bonus program and benefits have certain eligibility requirements. Gymshark reserves the right to amend these programs in whole or in part at any time without advance notice.

Top Skills

Erp Systems
Procurement Software
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The Company
HQ: Solihull
1,330 Employees
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

Gymshark is one of the fastest growing and most recognisable fitness apparel and accessories brands, supported by over 5 million highly engaged social media followers and customers in 100’s of countries. Imagine working in a world of rapid change, where open minded, ambitious, curious, creative and resourceful people exist. We're always looking for great people and if you can imagine yourself here, this could be the place for you.

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