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Assembly Technician

Morson Human Resources Limited

England

On-site

GBP 57,000 - 65,000

Full time

24 days ago

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Job summary

A leading company in the durable goods sector is seeking a Procurement Manager to transform and lead its procurement function. This role offers the chance to design strategies, manage supplier relationships, and develop the procurement team within a supportive working environment.

Benefits

Excellent benefits package
Supportive working environment
Clear progression opportunities
Mentorship of junior team members

Qualifications

  • CIPS-qualified with strong knowledge of procurement best practices.
  • Experienced in sourcing within durable goods and manufacturing sectors.
  • Ability to lead and develop procurement teams.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a procurement strategy for cost-effective sourcing.
  • Manage and upskill the procurement team; maintain key supplier relationships.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely delivery of quality goods.

Skills

Negotiation
Stakeholder Management
Change Management
Leadership

Education

CIPS Qualification

Job description

  • Salary: £57.5k - 65k per year + benefits

Are you ready to lead and shape a high impact procurement function in a growing durable goods manufacturing business?

Our client, a respected name in the durable goods sector with a global footprint, is seeking a Procurement Manager to take full ownership of its procurement function. This is an opportunity to consolidate, strategise, and transform how procurement operates across the organisation.

This is a management role with a genuine chance to shape the future of procurement for a well-established business.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and deliver a clear procurement strategy, focusing on cost-effective sourcing, supplier performance, and operational efficiency.
  • Lead, motivate and upskill the procurement function, supporting their continued development
  • Consolidate the supplier base and manage key commercial relationships. Machining and plastic mouldings are major areas of spend alongside wider products and services.
  • Partnering with business areas including Planning, Production, Engineering and Design teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality goods and services.
  • Introduce supplier performance metrics and a compliance framework aligned with internal and external standards.
  • Collaborate with global suppliers and engage with international procurement teams to leverage synergies across the wider business.

About You:

  • CIPS-qualified, with a strong grasp of procurement best practice and contract law.
  • Ability to lead and develop procurement teams.
  • Experienced within the durable goods or wider manufacturing sectors. Including experience in sourcing machining and plastic mouldings.
  • A confident negotiator, influencer, and stakeholder management skills
  • Able to drive change and continuous improvement through process and people.

Why apply?

  • Genuine opportunity to shape and develop a growing procurement function
  • Excellent benefits package and supportive working environment
  • Clear progression opportunities, with backing from the wider business
  • Chance to mentor and positively impact the careers of junior team members
  • Play a central role in a business-critical function, driving strategic change across the organisation
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