Procurement Manager
At the Girls'' Day School Trust (GDST), we are united in our mission to help girls learn without limits so they can lead lives without limits. With 24 independent schools and two academies, we are proud of our history and ambitious about our future. We are now looking for an experienced and motivated Procurement Manager to join our central Procurement team. This is a varied and high-impact role where you will be responsible for delivering a best-in-class service across the Trust. You''ll work closely with colleagues at our Trust Office and in schools, helping to secure best value for money, achieve economies of scale, and support the success of our schools. In This Role You Will Manage procurement activity across a wide range of categories, including catering, cleaning, IT, HR, facilities and specialist educational services Oversee and optimise key Trust-wide frameworks such as transport, uniforms, MFDs and insurance Lead tenders, contract renewals and supplier negotiations, working in partnership with our Finance and Legal teams Support GDST''s transformation, merger and acquisition projects by carrying out detailed contract reviews and due diligence Promote best practice, build strong supplier relationships and identify opportunities for efficiencies and cost savings About You We are seeking someone who brings strong procurement expertise across multiple categories, excellent supplier and stakeholder management skills, and a track record of running tenders and contract ne
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