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Procurement Lead

Employment Solutions Ltd
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Leyland, Lancashire PR25 2NU, England

Salary

£40,000 - £45,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a forward-thinking manufacturer, is seeking a Procurement Lead to join their Purchasing & Supply Chain department.
  • The ideal candidate should have a proven background in procurement and supply chain management, particularly within highly regulated industries.
  • The role offers a salary of circa £40k - £45k, which is negotiable based on experience.
  • Candidates are expected to have significant experience in senior purchasing, procurement, or supply chain positions.
  • This position features a 4-day working week with flexible hours and a hybrid working model, along with additional benefits including 25 days holiday and a 5% employer pension contribution.

Working a 4-day week, with Flexible hours and a Hybrid working model for a Forward-thinking manufacturer sounds like bliss doesn't it!
Our client Design & Manufacturer specialist Equipment for highly regulated and complex projects, and having seen significant growth in recent years, they are offering the opportunity to join their Purchasing & Supply Chain department as a Procurement Lead.

Who This Job Would Suit
This role is ideal for a proactive professional with experience in procurement and supply chain management, preferably in highly regulated industries. The successful candidate will be a strategic thinker, adept at managing multiple projects, and possess strong negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills. If you are results-driven with excellent organisational abilities, this role is a perfect fit.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the Procurement Manager in delivering strategic procurement objectives, including managing multiple sourcing strategies and supplier relationships.
  • Lead or assist in drafting, negotiating, and managing contracts to ensure compliance and mitigate risks, utilising strong Contract review skills.
  • Preparation of RFQ & ITT tender documentation, and supporting the tendering process.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver procurement initiatives aligned with organisational goals.
  • Following up on non-conformances whilst liaising with Design & Quality.
  • Conduct supply market analysis, supplier development activities, and promote early procurement engagement.
  • Develop and implement procurement processes and procedures aligned with industry best practices.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in Senior Purchasing / Procurement / Supply Chain positions.
  • Experience within highly regulated Manufacturing, Engineering or Energy sectors.
  • Experience in Contract review, Tendering, and Non-conformance management.
  • Ability to adapt to stringent, complex projects that can require patience.
  • CIPS Level 4 or equivalent.


Location: Leyland
Permanent
Salary: circa 40k - 45k (negotiable - dependent on experience)
Working Hours: 4 day working week! Flexible Hours & Hybrid.
Benefits: 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, 5% pension from employer, MediCash Health

Contact Details:
For inquiries or to apply, please contact Jacob on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

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