Capital Projects Procurement Lead

6 days ago


Northwich, Cheshire, United Kingdom Tata Chemicals Europe Full time
Procurement Manager for Capital Projects

We are seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to join our team at Tata Chemicals Europe, responsible for managing and delivering capital projects across the company.

About Us

Tata Chemicals Europe is one of Europe's leading producers of sodium carbonate, salt, and sodium bicarbonate, with a long history dating back to 1874. We have a proud tradition of innovation and excellence in the chemical industry.

We operate from our plants in Cheshire, UK, and are the UK's only manufacturer of soda ash and sodium bicarbonate. Our products have a wide range of applications, including glass production, detergents, chemicals, and pharmaceuticals.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive procurement strategies to ensure cost-effective sourcing while maintaining quality and compliance.

This will involve building and maintaining strong supplier relationships, negotiating contracts for long-term value and reliable supply chain performance, and identifying cost-saving opportunities across procurement processes.

You will work closely with departments such as Finance, Operations, and other teams to align procurement with the organisation's broader objectives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement procurement strategies that ensure cost-effectiveness and compliance
  • Build and maintain strong supplier relationships
  • Negotiate contracts for long-term value and reliable supply chain performance
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities across procurement processes
  • Work cross-functionally with departments to align procurement with organisational objectives
Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Proven experience in procurement management, particularly in high-value/high-risk projects
  • Strong understanding of various forms of contract and commercial risks
  • Excellent influencing and negotiation skills
  • Strong project management and planning skills
  • Manufacturing background or experience working in a similar industry
Salary and Benefits

The salary for this role is £70,000 per annum, with a generous benefits package including:

  • 37 days holiday per year, inclusive of Bank Holidays
  • Roll over of up to 5 days and salary sacrifice holiday purchase scheme
  • Additional paid day off each year to volunteer for a good cause in the local community
  • 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
  • Excellent contributory pension scheme up to 9% company contribution
  • Life insurance
  • Healthcare
  • Reimbursement of professional fees

Tata Chemicals Europe is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, and welcomes applications from candidates from all backgrounds.



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