Procurement Manager

ZipRecruiter; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multi-packaging business seeks an Indirect Sourcing Manager to oversee supply chains and supplier negotiations. The ideal candidate will have extensive indirect sourcing experience and ERP system proficiency, ensuring compliance and cost-effectiveness in procurement processes.

Benefits

Private Medical

5% matched pension

Qualifications

• 5 years Indirect Sourcing experience required.
• Strong competency with ERP systems.
• Proven track record in supplier negotiation.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely supply of indirect commodities while meeting cost targets.
• Assess and negotiate supplier contracts.
• Manage the regional indirect sourcing budget.

Skills

Indirect Sourcing

ERP system competency

Vendor negotiation

Market intelligence

Process improvement

Tools

JDE

SAP

Job description

Job Description

Alexander Steele are working in partnership with a multi- packaging business which are looking recruit an Indirect Sourcing Manager. The ideal candidate has 5 years Indirect Sourcing experience and has strong ERP system competency.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure on-time, in-full supply of indirect commodities while meeting cost targets.
• Assess new suppliers and negotiate both new and existing contracts.
• Manage the regional indirect sourcing budget and oversee reporting activities.
• Maintain a regional network of plant buyers to drive synergies and ensure process compliance.
• Support plant purchasing by utilising procurement IT systems (JDE/SAP) for purchase order approvals, supplier database management, and pricing control administration.
• Develop market intelligence, providing insights into supplier capabilities, competition, and emerging technologies.
• Lead divisional procurement for selected category groups at a regional level.
• Streamline, enhance, and modernise existing procurement processes.

On Offer

• £70,000 + Bonus + Car
• Private Medical
• 5% matched

If this role is of interest or you require further information, please apply with your most up-to-date CV.