Procurement Manager

Jackson Hogg Ltd; Tadcaster; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackson Hogg Ltd is seeking a Procurement Manager to lead and develop the procurement function within a well-established engineering and manufacturing setting. You will drive sourcing strategies, strengthen supplier relationships, and negotiate commercially to deliver cost savings, quality and on-time delivery across operations, engineering, projects and finance teams.

You'll monitor supplier performance, manage risk, and coach a procurement team to optimise inventory and ensure material

Qualifications

• Proven procurement leadership experience within engineering, manufacturing or technical industries.
• Strong supplier management and negotiation capabilities.
• Experience managing complex supply chains and sourcing strategies.
• Commercially astute with a track record of delivering cost savings and operational improvements.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Comfortable working within a fast-paced, project-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver procurement strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Manage and develop relationships with key suppliers and subcontractors.
• Lead commercial negotiations to achieve best value, quality, and delivery performance.
• Identify and implement cost reduction and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Monitor supplier performance and manage risk across the supply chain.
• Support inventory optimisation and material availability.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across engineering, production, and project teams.
• Ensure procurement activities comply with company procedures and governance requirements.
• Lead, coach and develop procurement team

Skills

Procurement leadership

Supplier management

Negotiation skills

Supply chain management

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Project-based environment

Job description

Procurement Manager

Tadcaster

Competitive Salary (Dependant on Experience)

The Opportunity

Our client is a well-established engineering and manufacturing organisation seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to lead and develop their procurement function.

This is a strategic role where you will be responsible for driving sourcing activities, strengthening supplier relationships, managing commercial negotiations and ensuring the efficient supply of materials and services to support business objectives.

Working closely with operations, engineering, projects and finance teams, you'll play a key role in delivering cost savings, improving supplier performance, and enhancing overall supply chain efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver procurement strategies aligned with business objectives.


• Manage and develop relationships with key suppliers and subcontractors.


• Lead commercial negotiations to achieve best value, quality, and delivery performance.


• Identify and implement cost reduction and continuous improvement initiatives.


• Monitor supplier performance and manage risk across the supply chain.


• Support inventory optimisation and material availability.


• Collaborate with stakeholders across engineering, production, and project teams.


• Ensure procurement activities comply with company procedures and governance requirements.


• Lead, coach and develop procurement team

About You

• Proven procurement leadership experience within engineering, manufacturing or technical industries.


• Strong supplier management and negotiation skills.


• Experience managing complex supply chains and sourcing strategies.


• Commercially astute with a track record of delivering cost savings and operational improvements.


• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.


• Comfortable working within a fast-paced, project-driven environment.