Procurement Specialist

4 weeks ago

Oundle, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Jonathan Lee Recruitment Full time

Commodity Manager

Bespoke, low volume, high value manufacturing requires a skilled professional to drive the sourcing of materials and negotiate competitive commercial contracts.

This pivotal role is based in Oundle, Peterborough, and offers a strong salary and benefits package.

The successful candidate will take full ownership of commodity groups, collaborating closely with key functions to lead strategic initiatives across direct categories.

Main Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain commodity strategies, becoming the go-to expert in each category.
  • Drive a culture of relentless cost and price reduction to maximize efficiency and profitability.
  • Craft long-term supplier agreements, setting targets that cover Quality, Cost, and Delivery (QCD) performance.
  • Negotiate improved payment terms to optimize cash flow.
  • Use cost data insights to shape strategic purchasing decisions and maximize value.

Requirements

  • Degree educated
  • CIPS qualified
  • 5+ years of experience in commodity management
  • Proven negotiation expertise
  • Strategic thinker with a passion for cost savings and process improvement

This role is a great opportunity for a skilled professional to make a real impact in a dynamic and ambitious company.

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