Job Description
Supply Chain Team Leader – Procurement Focus
📍Rugeley | 🕐 Full-Time | 🏭 Manufacturing & Engineering Sector
Are you a procurement professional ready to take the lead? We're looking for a Supply Chain Team Leader to join our expanding team and play a key role in driving operational excellence across procurement, planning, and stores.
Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, you’ll lead a high-performing team, manage supplier relationships, and ensure smooth, on-time delivery of materials that are critical to our production success. This hands-on role offers the perfect blend of leadership and strategic impact – ideal for someone ready to step up and take ownership.
What You’ll Be Doing:
🔹 Lead day-to-day procurement operations, supporting the wider supply chain team
🔹 Take charge of supplier performance and orderbook accuracy
🔹 Manage key suppliers across the full procurement lifecycle
🔹 Monitor and report on procurement KPIs, resolving performance issues proactively
🔹 Be the go-to for operational escalations within the procurement team
🔹 Attend production meetings to align supply chain with manufacturing goals
🔹 Coach and support your team to maximise efficiency and cap...