Strategic Procurement Lead

3 weeks ago


Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom EMBS Engineering Full time
Purchasing Manager Job Opportunity

We are partnering with a leading precision engineering manufacturer in Northampton to find an experienced Purchasing Manager. This is a permanent position offering a competitive salary of £50,000 - £55,000 per annum and 35 days holiday.

About the Role

This role involves leading the supply chain transformation, systemising processes and building relationships with new and existing suppliers. The ideal candidate will have a strong purchasing background in a precision engineering or advanced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement supply chain strategies to drive innovation and cost savings
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery and quality of goods
  • Systemise purchasing processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs
  • Work closely with the management team to identify areas for improvement and implement changes

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Purchasing Manager to join a successful company and make a real impact on their supply chain.



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