Global Procurement Manager

Manchester

Starting salary for this position is £40,416 per annum (plus contributory pension)

About the role:

Based from our Manchester office, you will lead our procurement team to effectively support our UK office and international programmes with the supply of equipment, goods, and services. You will strategically manage MAG’s procurement function to support our organisational goals while guaranteeing compliance, quality, cost savings, and risk mitigation. You will use your expertise to foster strong relationships with suppliers and leverage technological advancements, ensuring constant coverage of critical commodities including EOD equipment, mechanical assets, vehicles, detection equipment, and general humanitarian supplies.

About you:

You will be an expert procurement professional with extensive experience working on international procurement including dual usage equipment and restricted goods. You will be skilled at managing international freight and transport, including freight forwarding, customs clearance monitoring, and a strong understanding of InCoTerms. You will be a motivated leader, with the experience and soft skills to support and manage professional development. You will have strong organisational skills, with the proven ability to oversee multiple international procurement processes and efficiently prioritise a workload of conflicting demands. You will have strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to support, challenge, and negotiate with a variety of internal and external stakeholders. You will have strong motivation to support the evolution of MAG’s procurement and logistics functions, and overall commitment to MAG’s strategic direction and core values.

Further Information:

Please note that as part of MAG's commitment to safeguarding, this post is subject to background checks before an offer of employment is confirmed. For more information on MAG’s approach to safeguarding hereand background checks here. You can also find more information in the candidate information pack, available through the link below.

MAG is committed to the principles of diversity, equality and inclusion. If you think you would be suited to one of our roles we would welcome your application regardless of your background. We strive to provide an inclusive and supportive working environment where all employees feel respected and supported in fulfilling their potential.

We are happy to receive flexible working and job share requests in your application. If you are applying with an existing job share partner please see the candidate information sheet for further guidance.

HOW TO APPLY

For further information and the application form, please download the candidate information pack:

MAG – Global Procurement Manager – Candidate Information Pack

Please return your application documents (CV and completed candidate profile form) to humanresources@maginternational.org by the closing date of Sunday 17^th August 2025.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are not able to respond to every application. If you have not heard back from us within 3 weeks of the application closing date, it means that your application has not been successful.