We're partnering with a leading manufacturer to recruit a Head of Procurement based in south Down. This is a strategic leadership role reporting directly to the COO, responsible for developing and delivering a global procurement strategy that drives supply security, cost competitiveness, supplier performance, sustainability, and business growth. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the global procurement function and team Drive strategic sourcing, category management, and supplier partnerships Deliver sustainable cost savings and value creation initiatives Strengthen supplier performance, risk management, and business continuity Champion procurement governance, compliance, digitalisation, and ESG objectives Support operational excellence across a regulated manufacturing environment About You Proven experience leading a procurement function within manufacturing or a similar industry Strong commercial negotiation, supplier management, and stakeholder engagement skills Experience developing procurement strategy and leading transformation initiatives Strong financial, analytical, and leadership capabilities What's on Offer Senior leadership position with significant strategic influence Opportunity to shape and transform a global procurement function Join a growing, innovative organisation operating in international markets Competitive salary and benefits package To learn more or apply in confidence, contact Conor today. Skills: leadership skills. Procurement strategy Category Management Supplier Development Benefits: Please contact Conor ADZN1_NI