17 procurement manager jobs found

Job Title: Logistics Procurement Category Manager Location: Walton Oaks Contract: Until 30th June 2026 / Hybrid Hours: 36.5 per week Rates: £25-40 p/h Job Description SRG are looking for a logistics procurement category manager that will Lead Procurement activities across key Logistics categories including support to separation work as part of business de-merger for a global company that manufactures and sells personal care and paper-based consumer products. Duties and Responsibilities Category and Contract Management: * Ensure that the company requirements for the Logistics category are fulfilled with the optimum quality, service, and total cost of ownership, which are consistent with the needs of our internal business partners, the opportunities presented by the market, and meet our short and long-term requirements. * Manage communications between suppliers and internal business partners to ensure business needs are met on an ongoing basis. * Develop and maintain...

Job Title: Procurement Category Manager Location: Walton Oaks Contract: Until 30th June 2026 / Hybrid Hours: 36.5 per week Rates: £25-40 p/h Job Description SRG are looking for a procurement category manager that will Lead Procurement activities across key Professional Services and IT categories including support to separation work as part of business de-merger for a global company that manufactures and sells personal care and paper-based consumer products. Duties and Responsibilities Ensure that the company requirements for Professional Services and IT categories category are fulfilled with the optimum quality, service, and total cost of ownership, which are consistent with the needs of our internal business partners, the opportunities presented by the market, and meet our short and long-term requirements. Manage communications between suppliers and internal business partners to ensure business needs are met on an ongoing basis. Develop and maintain expertise on...

Buying Assistant (Manufacturing) 12 month FTC - Maternity Cover Manchester Up to £31,000 Immediate start available Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for a Buyer (Manufacturing), located in the Manchester Area, United Kingdom. The Buyer (Manufacturing) will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing chemicals, negotiating contracts, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring timely delivery of materials. Other responsibilities include analysing market trends, ensuring compliance with environmental and safety standards, and collaborating with internal teams to meet production needs. Qualifications Experience in sourcing and purchasing chemicals and raw materials - supporting the Procurement Manager) Strong negotiation and contract management skills Proficiency in managing supplier relationships and ensuring timely delivery Ability to analyse market trends and make informed purchasing decisions Understanding of environmental and safety compliance standards...

Join Our International Client in Felling as a Indirect Procurement buyer In this role, you will lead and drive the buying process for your assigned area, ensuring competitive pricing, optimal service, and quality standards under the best possible terms and conditions. You will also support the implementation of global category strategies and contribute to the development of regional strategies within your geographic responsibility, working closely under the guidance of the relevant Global or Regional Category Manager. Key responsibilities Source, support and facilitate the acquisition of goods and services. Support the attainment of procurement goals, both global, regional and local, related but not limited to saving, cost avoidance, supplier reduction, payment term improvement, catalogue buying, process improvement, sustainability, etc. Create and maintain relevant data for seamless execution of NPR buying process. Such data include but not limited to vendor information,...

Job Title: Social Value Coordinator Location: Office-based with UK travel (Maidenhead base is preferred, but Solihull, Abingdon, Sittingbourne, or Witney are suitable alternatives) Contract Type: Fixed term-12 month contract. Part-Time, 3 days per week or equivalent Reports To: Sustainability Manager – UK & Ireland Role Overview Social value, as outlined in UK PPN 06/20, encourages and empowers NHS suppliers like Abbott to make meaningful contributions to the communities we serve—by helping to reduce health inequalities and championing environmental sustainability. We are seeking a passionate and proactive Social Value Coordinator to help develop and support the delivery of Abbott’s social value activities. This role will help drive meaningful, impact-focused, initiatives to improve lives across the UK. While direct experience in social value or sustainability is valuable, we also welcome applicants seeking a career change into a purpose-driven role, who can bring relevant...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage (the role can be a split of working Onsite and Working From Home) is currently looking to recruit a Bid Coordinator on an initial 6 month contract, with very high prospect of extension.     This role would suit a candidate who comes from a strong background of working as a Bid Coordinator, Bid Manager, Bid Specialist or Bid Writer.  An Engineering background would be great.  A background of working in the Defence or Aerospace industry would be great.     Rate: £50 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: This role will be 2 or 3 days per week onsite. Duration: 6 Months with very likely prospect of extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview   Bid Coordinator Job Description: The Test Equipment New Business Support (TE NBS) role...

Supply Chain Officer Flintshire - Hybrid Working Contract until September 2026 * Likely to be extended beyond £21.68 per hour PAYE  - £29.00 per hour umbrella   An exciting opportunity has opened within the Supply Chain operations organisation for the position of Supply Officer based in Flintshire on a Sub-Contract Basis until September 2026 and is likely to be extended beyond. This is a perfect opportunity to work on a dynamic network between Flintshire Plant, the Final Assembly Lines, and the Procurement world. The successful candidate will be able to take advantage of the latest hybrid working benefits, sharing time between home and office-based activities. The successful candidate will drive supplier performance across the end-to-end supply chain in a fastmoving, digital environment. Responsibilities: Daily management of the supplier portfolio using existing business tools and future digitalization means. Anticipation of risks and drive mitigation actions. Demand and...

Buyer (12 month Temporary Contract) Based in North East (Possibility of hybrid working) Grafton Recruitment are working witha large corporate organisation to appoint an experienced procurement professional on a 12 month temporary contract. The role will require you to work across a broad selection of materials and services, sourcing product, negotiating pricing and working within existing contracts to secure product. You will work on tendering projects to negotiate pricing and terms, and set up agreements and frameworks across build, facilities, and engineering projects. You will identify opportunities for improvement and work to deliver cost and time savings in process, and manage supplier performance to ensure this is optimised. Requirements: Previous experience in procurement role with solid understanding of end to end contract process Knowledge of tendering process and aware of contract terms Previous experience of negotiation of terms and pricing Ideally within...

Senior Technical Buyer – 3-Month Contract  Location: Silverstone, UK Contract Type: Fixed-Term Contract (3 Months) Rate: £350 - £400 a day  An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Technical Buyer to join a leading Formula 1 team on a 3-month contract, based at their world-class facility in Silverstone. This role is ideal for a proactive and detail-oriented procurement professional with experience sourcing and purchasing technical components within composite or metallic manufacturing environments. You’ll play a key role in supporting build and development activities by ensuring the timely supply of critical materials and components for ongoing F1 projects. Key Responsibilities Manage the procurement of materials, components, and assemblies to meet production and engineering requirements. Liaise closely with suppliers, engineering, and manufacturing teams to ensure on-time delivery and quality compliance. Negotiate prices, lead times, and terms to support cost and schedule...

Junior Technical Buyer – 3-Month Contract Location: Silverstone, UK Rate: £200 – £250 a day A fantastic opportunity has become available for a Junior Technical Buyer to join a leading Formula 1 team on a short-term contract at their world-class facility in Silverstone. This role is perfect for someone early in their procurement career who has experience working with technical components—particularly within engineering, manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, or composites. You will support the procurement function by helping to source materials and components essential for ongoing F1 build and development programmes, ensuring parts are delivered accurately and on time. Key Responsibilities Assist with purchasing materials, components, and assemblies to support engineering and production requirements. Work closely with senior buyers, suppliers, and internal teams to follow up on orders and ensure timely delivery. Help prepare and raise purchase orders in the ERP system....

Hays are now looking for an MRP Implementation Specialist for one of our local clients. £600 - £800 per day Inside IR35 - Negotiable Hybrid Working Location is Oxford We are seeking an experienced MRP Implementation Specialist to lead the deployment of a new Dynamics MRP system. This is a critical role in ensuring a smooth transition from the current system (Xero) to Microsoft Dynamics, supporting the business through planning, configuration, and integration phases. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end implementation of Microsoft Dynamics MRP. Gather business requirements and translate them into system configurations. Develop and execute project plans, timelines, and deliverables. Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external vendors to ensure successful deployment. Conduct system testing, troubleshooting, and validation. Provide training and support to end-users post-implementation. Ensure data migration accuracy and integrity from the existing system (Xero) to...

Engineering Buyer Location: Shipley Salary: £39,300 PA Benefits: Non-contractual annual bonus, enhanced pension scheme, 33 days holiday, Westfield Health, and flexible working hours. Contract: 18 month FTC with potential to extend About the Company Our client is a global leader in the design, development, and manufacture of high-speed metal forming and finishing machinery, with operations in 41 countries and an annual turnover exceeding $8.5 billion. Recognised with multiple Queen’s Awards for Enterprise for innovation, international trade, and sustainable development, this is an organisation that combines technical excellence with a commitment to continuous improvement and customer success. About the Role We’re looking for an experienced and proactive Engineering Buyer to join the Procurement team on an initial 6 month fixed term contract (with scope to be extended). This key position ensures the timely and cost-effective procurement of aftermarket and service parts for complex...

Position: Buyer  Our client is seeking a proactive & highly organised Buyer to take full ownership of the purchasing function. This is a standalone role responsible for managing end-to-end procurement activity, supplier relationships, and stock flow across the business. The ideal candidate will be confident working independently while maintaining strong communication with the Finance team and wider operational departments. Job Details Working Hours: 08:30am - 5:00pm (30m unpaid lunch) Working Week: Monday to Friday  Hourly Rate: £14.OOph - £16.5Oph  Duration: Temp to Perm (Between 12-15 weeks) Location: Knaresborough, HG5 Purchasing & Procurement Manage the full purchasing cycle, from raising purchase orders to delivery confirmation. Source required materials, equipment, and services in line with business needs. Ensure cost-effective purchasing while maintaining compliance with company standards. Work with external procurement teams to support larger project...

An innovative manufacturing organisation who supports the pharmaceutical and medical sectors as well as other industries are urgently seeking an experienced Buyer to join their fast-growing procurement team in Orpington. Role: Buyer Duration: Initial 6-month contract Pay: £20-25 p/hr (Inside IR35) Location: Orpington Working Pattern: Fully onsiteAs a Buyer you will play a critical role in ensuring the seamless supply of high-quality materials and services, acting as a key business partner across multiple teams including operations, engineering, and planning. Key Responsibilities: Identify, evaluate, and develop relationships with new suppliers who can contribute innovative ideas to support both current and future product designs. Negotiate cost-effective contracts while mitigating price increases and managing risk in the supply chain. Monitor supplier performance against KPI's and provide reports to the Lead Purchaser. Collaborate with planning and engineering teams to support...

We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Buyer to join our dynamic team to drive a specific project for an initial contract period of 3 months extending by another 6 months. The ideal candidate will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing goods and services that meet the needs of the project. This role requires strong negotiation skills, an understanding of supply chain logistics, and proficiency in various procurement systems. The Buyer will play a crucial role in ensuring that the project runs smoothly by maintaining optimal inventory levels and fostering relationships with suppliers. £40,000 - £50,000 pro-rata The Project Scope * Small to Medium Volumes * c. 350 line items * Full aerospace traceability * 3 month contract extending by 6 months Responsibilities * Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and evaluate their offerings. * Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers to secure the best prices and quality. * Manage...

Production Planner Certain Advantage are hiring for a Production Planner based in Farnborough. This role is on an initial 8-month contract and is required to be onsite 4 days a week. Role Overview: Certain Advantage is seeking a Production Planner to manage scheduling, inventory, and production efficiency in an aerospace manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities: Production Scheduling: Maintain and adjust production schedules using ERP systems to meet customer demand and optimize resource use. Inventory Management: Track inventory, manage materials, and ensure timely procurement via D365 MRP. Data Analysis & Reporting: Generate reports, monitor KPIs, and forecast production needs. Collaboration: Liaise with engineering, procurement, quality teams, and management to ensure smooth operations. Continuous Improvement: Recommend process enhancements, support lean initiatives, and optimize efficiency.Requirements: Strong organisational and time management skills...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire is currently looking to recruit a MRP Controller / Production Planner Subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. This role would suit a candidate who has a Defence / Aerospace background working as a MRP Controller, Materials Resource Planner, Controller Production Planner, Logistics Coordinator, Production Planner, Supply Chain Coordinator, Project Coordinator or Materials Controller. Skills required; Production Planning experience Logistics Experience SAP experience  Job Title: MRP Controller Rate: £24.55 per hour Location: Stevenage   Hybrid / Remote working: full time onsite Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 12 Months (and then ongoing thereafter)  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   MRP Controller / Production Planner Job Description: The MRP Controller will be primarily responsible for the day-to-day...