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Senior Procurement Manager - Manufacturing, Oxford
Client:
Page Personnel
Location:
Oxford, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
4
Posted:
12.08.2025
Job Description:
* Senior Procurement Manager / Senior Business Procurement Partner (Indirect)
* Multiple Locations - Peterborough, Oxford, or Carlisle
About Our Client
This opportunity is with a well-established, large organisation operating within the industrial and manufacturing sector. They are recognized for their strong presence and commitment to high operational standards.
Job Responsibilities
* Manage the UK procurement division for a global manufacturer, leading all procurement and supply chain activities.
* Handle categories including packaging, repair materials, consumables, services, transport/logistics, and warehousing, with a focus on transport/logistics/fleet and facilities management.
* Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with business objectives.
* Oversee supplier selection, negotiation, and relationship management.
* Ensure compliance with procurement policies and industry regulations.
* Analyze market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities.
* Collaborate with internal teams to align procurement with operational goals.
* Monitor supplier performance to maintain quality standards.
* Manage procurement budgets and report on expenditure.
The Successful Candidate
Ideal candidates will have:
* Proven procurement experience within the industrial, packaging, or manufacturing sectors.
* Category management experience across multiple categories including packaging, repair materials, consumables, services, transport/logistics, and warehousing.
* Strong knowledge of procurement practices and supply chain management.
* Excellent negotiation and supplier management skills.
* Ability to develop cost-effective procurement strategies.
* Analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Experience managing and mentoring teams.
* Familiarity with industry regulations and compliance.
What We Offer
Competitive salary between £55,000 and £65,000, plus a 15% bonus and benefits. The role is site-based, requiring interaction with factory staff and suppliers. Stakeholder management, contract negotiation, and end-to-end procurement responsibilities are key. Some travel within the UK and EMEA region is expected. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact in the procurement and supply chain department. If you are an experienced Senior Procurement Manager seeking to excel in the industrial and manufacturing sector, we encourage you to apply today.
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