Senior Hydraulic Procurement Leader

JCB; Rocester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

JCB in Rocester is seeking a Senior Buyer Hydraulics to lead procurement of hydraulic components and manage a diverse supplier base. You will work across engineering, operations and finance to maximise value and drive continuous improvement in a global matrix environment.

You will champion sourcing strategies, negotiate effectively, and act as a global liaison between suppliers and internal teams, contributing to net zero ambitions and world-class product delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong cost control and negotiation capabilities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Lead global procurement strategies and category management of hydraulic components.
• Support a wide portfolio of stakeholders from engineering to finance.
• Drive value creation, continuous improvement and process development.
• Act as a global leader for procurement across cross-functional interfaces.

Skills

Cost control

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Procurement

Job description

JCB in Rocester is seeking a Senior Buyer Hydraulics to lead procurement of hydraulic components and manage a diverse supplier base. You will work across engineering, operations and finance to maximise value and drive continuous improvement in a global matrix environment.

You will champion sourcing strategies, negotiate effectively, and act as a global liaison between suppliers and internal teams, contributing to net zero ambitions and world-class product delivery.