Procurement & Operations Lead – Luxury Design

RecruitmentRevolution.com; East Hagbourne; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

David Harber is a British luxury design business known for sculptures, sundials and water features crafted for private gardens, public spaces and upscale commercial projects worldwide.

We are seeking a Buyer to lead procurement, supplier relationships, materials and stock, collaborating with our design and workshop teams to ensure every commission is delivered with the care, planning and attention it deserves.

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement, buying, ops and supplier-management.
• Strong negotiation and cost-control skills with focus on quality.
• Experience managing materials, stock and inventory.
• Great planning abilities to coordinate competing priorities.
• Proven track record improving processes in a craft/design setting.
• Clear communication across creative, commercial and workshop teams.
• Ownership mindset and practical problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Own procurement, supplier relationships and stock for the workshop.
• Collaborate with design and production to ensure timely material supply.
• Implement and refine purchasing processes and ERP systems (Sage 200).
• Support cost control and value engineering while maintaining quality.
• Develop toward broader operational leadership.

Skills

Procurement

Supplier management

Negotiation

Inventory control

Planning

Process improvement

Cost control

Tools

Sage 200

Job description

David Harber is a British luxury design business known for sculptures, sundials and water features crafted for private gardens, public spaces and upscale commercial projects worldwide.

We are seeking a Buyer to lead procurement, supplier relationships, materials and stock, collaborating with our design and workshop teams to ensure every commission is delivered with the care, planning and attention it deserves.