Procurement Manager

FDJ United

  • London
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 9 days ago
DetailsWork Location Type:HybridOffice:Type of Employment:Full Time PermanentReference Number:EXE0007About UsAt FDJ UNITED, we don't just follow the game, we reinvent it.FDJ UNITED is one of Europe’s leading betting and gaming operators, with a vast portfolio of iconic brands and a reputation for technological excellence. With more than 5,000 employees and a presence in around fifteen regulated markets, the Group offers a diversified, responsible range of games, both under exclusive rights and open to competition. We set new standards, proving that entertainment and safety can go hand in hand. Here, you’ll work alongside a team of passionate individuals dedicated to delivering the best and safest entertaining experiences for our customers every day.We’re looking for bold people who are eager to succeed and ready to level-up the game. If you thrive on innovation, embrace challenges, and want to make a real impact at all levels, FDJ UNITED is your playing field.Join us in shaping the future of gaming. Are you ready to LEVEL-UP THE GAME?Role OverviewWe are seeking a dynamic Procurement Buyer to take ownership of the Casino & Gaming category within the Online Product team. You will play a central role in managing supplier relationships, reviewing and negotiating contracts, and identifying opportunities for value creation. This role requires strong stakeholder engagement and a sharp eye for industry trends.Key Responsibilities
  • Category Management: Own the online product (Casino & Gaming) procurement category end-to-end, from sourcing to supplier performance.
  • Data & Performance Analysis: Track spend, monitor supplier KPIs, and analyze category performance to drive continuous improvement and reporting. Identify and pursue opportunities for cost savings, innovation, and added value .
  • Contract Management & Review: Lead the negotiation, drafting, and review of supplier contracts to ensure optimal terms and risk management. Oversee the full contract lifecycle in collaboration with Legal and internal stakeholders.
  • Strategic Sourcing & Market Intelligence: Stay informed on industry trends, attend trade fairs and company events, and monitor market dynamics and regulatory changes.
  • Supplier Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong partnerships with key suppliers, ensuring alignment with FDJ United's business and ethical standards.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (Product, Marketing, Legal, Finance) to understand needs, influence decisions, and ensure procurement delivers business value.
What We're Looking For:
  • Experience: 2-5 years in procurement, ideally in digital, technology, entertainment, or gaming industries.
  • Mindset: Curious, analytical, and a proactive problem-solver with strong critical thinking skills.
  • Collaboration: Excellent communicator and influencer, capable of navigating complex stakeholder environments.
  • Detail-Oriented: Strong understanding of contracts and negotiation, with the ability to spot risks and opportunities.
  • Analytical Skills: Comfortable working with numbers and data to support decisions and build cases.
  • Industry Knowledge: Enthusiastic about the gaming/casino space and committed to staying informed and connected.
Nice to Have
  • Experience with procurement platforms and contract management systems.
  • Familiarity with agile or product-led organizations.
  • Prior exposure to gaming or digital entertainment suppliers.
Our Way Of WorkingOur world is hybrid.A career is not a sprint. It’s a marathon. One of the perks of joining us is that we value you as a person first. Our hybrid world allows you to focus on your goals and responsibilities and lets you self-organise to improve your deliveries and get the work done in your own way.Application ProcessWe believe talent knows no boundaries. Our hiring process focuses solely on your skills, experience, and potential to contribute to our team. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and evaluate each candidate based on merit, regardless of personal characteristics as the age, gender, origin, religion, sexual orientation, neurodiversity or disability.DetailsWork Location Type:HybridOffice:Type of Employment:Full Time PermanentReference Number:EXE0007LocationLoading...Close mapLocationLondonKindred House, 17-25 Hartfield Road, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom, SW19 3SE

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