Your new role
We’re seeking a technically minded Procurement Manager to lead and optimise the full end-to-end procurement lifecycle for a high-performing manufacturing business in Northern Lincolnshire.This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, production-driven environment and understands the strategic and operational impact of procurement across the supply chain.
Key Responsibilities
1. Own and manage the entire procurement process – from demand planning and sourcing through to supplier performance and cost control.
2. Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, production, quality, and finance to align procurement with operational needs
3. Develop and execute category strategies for direct and indirect spend
4. Lead supplier selection, onboarding, and contract negotiation, ensuring quality, cost, and delivery targets are met
5. Monitor market trends, risks, and opportunities to drive continuous improvement and resilience
6. Implement and optimise ERP/MRP systems and procurement analytics for better decision-making
7. Ensurepliance with ISO standards, regulatory requirements, and internalernance
What you'll need to succeed
8. Proven experience in technical procurement within a manufacturing or engineering-led environment
9. Strong understanding of materials planning, inventory control, and supply chain dynamics
10. Skilled in data-driven decision-making, cost analysis, and supplier development
11. Proficient in ERP systems ( SAP, Oracle, or similar)
12. CIPS qualified or working towards (preferred)
13. Excellent stakeholder management andmunication skills
What you'll get in return
14. A pivotal role in shaping procurement strategy and operations
15. A collaborative, engineering-led culture with a focus on quality and innovation
16. Stability and growth within a well-established manufacturing business