Procurement Operations Director

1 day ago


Derby, Derby, United Kingdom Austin Fraser Full time

Estimated salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum

About the Role

Austin Fraser is partnering with a manufacturing company located in the East Midlands to find a skilled Head of Procurement. This role will involve leading a team of professionals and driving procurement operations to new heights.

Job Description

The ideal candidate will have experience sourcing mechanical, electrical, and technology-based products for manufacture. They will be responsible for procuring semi-finished goods, finished goods, and raw materials, as well as managing supplier performance and ensuring a secure supply chain.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to make a real impact on the business. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong leadership skills, excellent stakeholder management, and a proven track record of improving supplier performance.

  • Team Leadership: Lead and develop a high-performing UK Purchasing team.
  • Supplier Management: Manage purchasing operations and ensure supplier performance aligns with quality and delivery standards.
  • Supply Chain Security: Ensure a secure supply chain and manage escalations in critical situations.


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