Interim Procurement Manager Billingham 6 Month Fixed Term Contract £ Dependant on Experience If you’re commercially sharp and experienced in leading procurement functions, this is a great opportunity to make an impact at a global technology leader. You’ll step into a key role for an initial 6 month fixed term contract, taking ownership of procurement operations and leading a small, capable team through a period of change and delivery. The Role & Responsibilities As Interim Procurement Manager, you will: * Lead and manage a small procurement team, ensuring effective people management, development and support. * Oversee the full procurement cycle, from supplier selection and negotiation to contract management. * Drive cost optimisation, risk management, and supplier performance improvements across categories. * Partner with stakeholders in engineering, operations and R&D to ensure procurement is aligned with business needs. * Support ongoing projects and contribute to longer-term procurement strategy development. * Ensure compliance with internal policies, external regulations, and ethical standards. Desirable Skills & Experience We’d love to hear from you if you have: * Proven procurement management experience within engineering, manufacturing, oil and gas, or related sectors. * Strong people management skills with the ability to motivate and lead a small team. * Solid ...