Cost Manager

Leicester, England, United Kingdom

7/14/2025

As our Procurement/Cost Manager, you will lead an existing team, provide strategic cost advice, and ensure financial efficiency across all our store projects. This is a unique opportunity to own the end-to-end product design, procurement processes, and supply chain.

Key Responsibilities

• :Lead, inspire, and drive the existing Procurement team
• .Provide expert cost management advice and guidance throughout the business
• .Champion excellence in cost planning, commercial management, and financial efficiency alongside our Project Management team
• .Cultivate and maintain robust client relationships, continuously expanding our offerings
• .Deliver strategic cost advice for all aspects of our dynamic store projects
• .Ensure outstanding profitability, quality, and sales team satisfaction across all engagements
• .Collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure the on-time delivery of all store fixtures, goods, and services
• .Oversee the timely placement of orders and contracts, aligning with planned and forecasted demand
• .Take full ownership of product design, procurement processes, and the entire supply chain
• .Conduct essential supplier visits both within the UK and internationally

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Who We're Looking Fo

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  Extensive senior leadership experience in cost management and procurement strategy within the retail sp
• aceDemonstrated expertise in strategic cost and financial oversig
• ht.Strong business development capabiliti
• es.An inspirational leadership style with the ability to build and motivate high-performing tea
• ms.Exceptional communication skills and a collaborative, team-focused approa
• ch.A highly skilled and effective negotiat

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Qualificati

• ons:Educated to degree level or equivalent in Commercial Management or Procurement and Supply Chain Managem
• ent.Alternatively, a qualification in a procurement-specific field or equivalent to the membership level of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) or R

ICS.
If you are ready to take total ownership and drive significant impact in a dynamic retail environment, we want to hear from

you!