Job Description
UK Procurement Manager
Chemicals Sector
Hybrid working- Cheshire West & Chester Borough
Salary DOE – Up to £80,000 + Benefits
High-impact role within a Global manufacturing group
Procurement Heads are partnering with a leading international chemicals manufacturer that produces high-performance ingredients used in everyday products — from flame retardants and cosmetic actives to the key components in disinfectants and surface sprays.
Operating from a major COMAH-regulated manufacturing site in Cheshire, the UK business serves both domestic and global customers, including several of the world’s most recognised paint, coatings and FMCG brands. With 19 entities worldwide and a workforce of around 1,700 people, this is a business that’s grown organically and continues to invest in technology, sustainability, and global collaboration.
The Role of the Procurement Manager
Reporting to the UK Managing Director, you’ll take full responsibility for procurement at the Cheshire site — a synthesis and manufacturing facility that also supports the wider group.
With annual raw materials spend of around £15m, plus significant capex projects (c. £6m) and indirect categories such as PPE and MRO, you’ll consolidate spe...