Facility Procurement Professional (Buyer / Supply Chain)
Location: Shrewsbury (Onsite) | Length: 12-Month Contract (Likely Extension) | Pay Rate: Up to GBP31.98 per hour (Inside IR35)
The Opportunity
We're recruiting for a Facility Procurement Professional to join a highly dynamic and growing manufacturing environment based in Shrewsbury.
This is a high-complexity, low-volume production setting, meaning no two days are the same. You'll play a key role in ensuring the site has everything it needs to operate efficiently, while helping to build a resilient and high-performing supplier network during an exciting period of growth.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage and develop relationships with a portfolio of suppliers
* Raise and manage purchase orders for both production and prototype parts
* Ensure materials and services are delivered on time, at the right cost and quality
* Resolve supplier issues and drive performance improvementsIdentify opportunities for cost savings, quality improvements, and inventory reduction
* Collaborate with internal teams including engineering, production, finance, and supply chain
What We’re Looking For
* Experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain (ideally 3+ years)
* Strong negotiation and supplier management skills
* Good analytical skills with confidence using Excel (Power BI is a bonus)
* Ability to work collaboratively across multiple teams
* Experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment is highly desirable
* Ability to read engineering drawings is a plus
What Makes This Role Different
* A varied and fast-paced role where every day is different
* Opportunity to take ownership of your suppliers and workload
* Exposure to a complex and regulated manufacturing environment
* Be part of a business undergoing significant growth and transformation
Additional Info
* Full onsite role in Shrewsbury
* UK travel may be required to visit suppliers
* Working hours: Monday-Thursday 8:00-16:45, Friday 8:00-12:30
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