Procurement Lead

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Witney; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days Holiday

Company Benefits

Progression

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited in Witney is seeking a Procurement Lead to head the procurement function within a growing specialist manufacturing business. You will own day-to-day procurement operations, manage supplier relationships and drive strategic sourcing to ensure best value.

The role offers a clear progression path, a competitive salary of £40,000 - £45,000, and 33 days holiday plus company benefits. Commutable to Witney and comfortable working in a multi-department environment.

Qualifications

• Background in procurement or purchasing.
• Willingness to take ownership of procurement processes.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of day to day procurement operations, liaise with clients review new and current suppliers.
• Working with Production, Engineering, Stores, Operations, and global suppliers.

Skills

Procurement background

Job description

Procurement Lead

£40,000 - £45,000 + 33 days Holiday + Company Benefits + Progression

Witney, Oxfordshire

Do you have a background in procurement, purchasing or similar? Are you looking to take the next step in your career in a newly created role where you can make a real impact at an expanding industry leading business where you will head the department?

On offer is the opportunity to join a specialist manufacturer producing high performance suspension systems for the motorsport, automotive, motorcycle and specialist vehicle industries. The company is experiencing continued growth due to high demand and is looking for a procurement lead to take ownership of purchasing, supplier management and strategy to create a more controlled procurement process.

In this role, you will take ownership of day to day procurement operations, supplier management, purchasing control and improving the procurement process. You will review new and existing suppliers ensuring the business is buying the best quality products at the right price from reliable suppliers.

This role would suit someone with a background in procurement, purchasing or similar looking for a varied Monday to Friday role within an industry leading specialist manufacturer?

The Role:

• Take ownership of day to day procurement operations, liaise with clients review new and current suppliers
• Working with Production, Engineering, Stores, Operations, and global suppliers

The Person:

• Background in procurement or similar
• Commutable to Witney, OxfordshireReference:BBBH27458A

Keywords: Procurement lead, Procurement Manager, Buyer, Procurement coordinator, Purchasing, Senior Buyer, Buyer, Supply Chain Manager, Supply Chain Lead, Witney, Oxford, Abingdon, Swindon, Chipping Norton, Bicester, Kidlington, Wantage, Reading.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.