Procurement Leader: Drive Cost Savings Supplier Performance

Hunter Selection Limited; St Albans; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Hunter Selection Limited is seeking a Procurement Manager for a manufacturing environment to lead procurement, drive cost savings, and strengthen supplier performance. You will ensure material availability and collaborate with planning and warehouse teams to maintain stock levels and uninterrupted operations.

The role focuses on improving processes, leveraging ERP/MRP, and delivering measurable savings while mitigating supply chain risks.

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement, buying or sourcing within manufacturing.
• Experience in manufacturing/engineering industry.
• Proven track record delivering cost savings through procurement activities.
• Strong supplier management and negotiation skills.
• ERP/MRP experience.

Responsibilities

• Own procurement across materials, suppliers, and operational spend.
• Drive cost savings through negotiation, sourcing and supplier reviews.
• Ensure material availability and stock accuracy to support production.
• Manage supplier performance across quality, delivery, and service.
• Reduce supply chain risk and resolve supplier-related issues.
• Improve procurement processes, systems and reporting.
• Partner with Planning and Warehouse teams to maintain stock levels.

Job description

Hunter Selection Limited is seeking a Procurement Manager for a manufacturing environment to lead procurement, drive cost savings, and strengthen supplier performance. You will ensure material availability and collaborate with planning and warehouse teams to maintain stock levels and uninterrupted operations.

The role focuses on improving processes, leveraging ERP/MRP, and delivering measurable savings while mitigating supply chain risks.