About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Procurement Lead to join a growing and dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys taking ownership of supplier strategy, driving cost efficiencies, and building strong, long-term partnerships. You will play a key role in ensuring the business secures high-quality materials while maintaining a resilient and cost-effective supply chain.
Due to location of site, full UK license and own transport is essential.
Key Responsibilities
* Identify, evaluate, and manage new and existing suppliers
* Conduct market research and lead RFQs and RFPs
* Negotiate pricing, contracts, and delivery terms to achieve best value
* Analyse supplier quotes and support informed selection decisions
* Develop and implement sourcing strategies to optimise spend
* Support product development teams with supplier sourcing
* Drive inventory and cost optimisation initiatives
* Work closely with Engineering and Operations teams
* Lead sourcing activities across development projects
* Monitor market trends and review pricing to ensure competitiveness
* Build and maintain strong supplier relationships
About You
* Proven experience in procurement or sourcing
* Strong negotiation and commercial awareness
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
* Ability to build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders
* Highly organised, proactive, and detail-oriented
Why Apply?
* Join a growing business where you can make a real impact
* Opportunity to shape supplier strategy and influence key decisions
* Supportive and collaborative working environment