Commercial Procurement Manager

Department: FINANCE & OPERATIONS

City: London

Location: GB

INTRODUCTION

At Burberry, we believe creativity opens spaces. Our purpose is to unlock the power of imagination to push boundaries and open new possibilities for our people, our customers and our communities. This is the core belief that has guided Burberry since it was founded in 1856 and is central to how we operate as a company today.

We aim to provide an environment for creative minds from different backgrounds to thrive, bringing a wide range of skills and experiences to everything we do. As a purposeful, values-driven brand, we are committed to being a force for good in the world as well, creating the next generation of sustainable luxury for customers, driving industry change and championing our communities.

JOB PURPOSE

We are hiring a Procurement Manager to help shape how Burberry buys across EMEA and the Americas. This role plays a meaningful part in delivering commercial value, strengthening supplier partnerships, and elevating how our teams purchase every day. You will join a collaborative global procurement community focused on smarter spending, thoughtful demand, and continuous improvement. Your work will directly support Burberry’s creativity and long-term performance.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead and optimise Tail Spend across indirect categories in EMEA and the Americas, ensuring efficient, compliant purchasing.
Identify supplier consolidation and value opportunities in partnership with category managers.
Conduct tactical sourcing and negotiations to secure strong commercial outcomes.
Review Purchase Requisitions to influence demand and address non-compliant or inefficient buying behaviour.
Develop clear Tail Spend dashboards and reporting, including insights for senior leadership.
Partner across Procurement, Legal and InfoSec to ensure high‑quality, compliant supplier contracts.

PERSONAL PROFILE

Experience in indirect procurement across multiple categories, with confidence analysing and presenting data.
Ability to build trusted relationships and influence across a complex organisation.
Skilled in negotiation, problem‑solving, and managing competing priorities with a calm, collaborative approach.
Comfortable working autonomously while contributing to continuous improvement across the wider team.
Strong commercial mindset paired with clarity, judgement and care in decision‑making.

MEASURES OF SUCCESS

Burberry is an Equal Opportunities Employer and as such, treats all applications equally and recruits purely on the basis of skills and experience.