Procurement Manager The Mission Our client is seeking a high-autonomy "doer" to take sole responsibility for their procurement function. This is a standalone, hands-on role—not a "conductor" position. You will own the end-to-end supply chain for construction products, driving bottom-line profitability and securing the international partnerships necessary to fuel our expansion. Key Responsibilities * Profitability & Value: You are directly responsible for the financial health of our supply chain. You must optimize spend and negotiate terms that protect and enhance company margins. * Supplier Sourcing: Proactively hunt, vet, and onboard new international suppliers. You aren't just managing a list; you are to expand our global network to find better quality, better prices, and more reliable partners. * Sole Ownership: Lead the entire procurement lifecycle solo; you are the strategist, the negotiator, and the administrator. * Communications: Embed yourself with Sales, Warehouse, and Finance to forecast future demands and align sourcing with customer demand. * Logistics: Take charge of international freight and customs clearance, ensuring HS codes, duties, and Incoterms are managed to prevent site delays. * Location of Work: HQ based in Hatfield but prepared to travel abroad when critical site audits or new supplier negotiations require a face-to-face presence. What You Bring * ...