Procurement Strategist for Manufacturing Business

4 days ago


Blackpool, Blackpool, United Kingdom Michael Page (UK) Full time

Established in the Blackpool region, our client is a successful manufacturing/distribution business renowned for its commitment to quality and excellence. They support their employees' development and are leaders in their field, supplying local and international markets.

 

About This Role

We are seeking a Procurement Strategist to join our team in this Purchasing Manager position. As part of our supply chain management, you will:

  • Review and enhance existing supply chain practices to identify opportunities for further improvement.
  • Nurture strong relationships with raw materials and subcontract manufacturing partners to ensure continuity of supply, quality, and ESG benefits.
  • Maintain market trend awareness and provide procurement recommendations.
  • Manage risk within the supply chain and guarantee that supply capacities align with business growth.

 

The Ideal Candidate

A successful Procurement Strategist should have:

  • A proven track record in strategic procurement, showcasing ability to assess, identify, and negotiate with suppliers on an international level.
  • A keen interest in professional development, aiming to step up into a leadership role or currently holding leadership experience.
  • Motivation by continuous improvement, ideally passionate about sustainable supply chain development.
  • An understanding of data-driven decision making and the integrity of systems (ERP).

 

What We Offer

This exciting opportunity includes:

  • An attractive salary with a comprehensive benefits package.
  • Ongoing professional development support (CIPS, leadership training, relevant degrees).
  • Opportunities for professional growth within the company.
  • A positive work culture valuing its people and the community.

Estimated Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 per annum.



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