Procurement Lead

3 weeks ago


Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom T2M Resourcing Full time
Position Overview

Procurement Lead

Salary: £65,000

Location: Milton Keynes

T2M Resourcing is exclusively engaged in the search for a Procurement Lead for a dynamic business in the automotive and aerospace sectors, known for its innovative product development and manufacturing.

In the role of Procurement Lead, you will oversee all direct expenditures within the engineering and production divisions, while also guiding the procurement team and establishing the strategic direction for sourcing.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Manage and mentor a team of Purchasing Agents and Commodity Specialists.
  • Formulate procurement strategies aligned with organizational objectives.
  • Create a robust purchasing process and operational framework.
  • Establish performance targets for the purchasing team and drive change initiatives.
  • Negotiate and maintain relationships with key suppliers both domestically and internationally.
  • Oversee procurement budget management and provide reports to senior management.
  • Promote the effective use of ERP and MRP systems within the team.

Qualifications for Success:

  • Possession of a CIPS or MCIPS certification or equivalent professional memberships.
  • A degree in a relevant field such as business, finance, or supply chain management.
  • Proven experience in leading procurement or supply chain teams.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Strong negotiation skills with a track record of achieving cost and lead time efficiencies.
  • Familiarity with the automotive and aerospace industries.
  • Experience working with both domestic and international suppliers.
  • Understanding of low to mid-volume production supply chain dynamics.
  • Proficient in IT and software applications, particularly ERP and MRP systems.

This position requires on-site presence in Milton Keynes and will involve travel within the UK, necessitating a valid UK Driving License.


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