https://jobs.co.uk/job/global-purchasing-lead-impact-recruitment-services--9e1358c2-2353-45f9-9f5a-ceedcf95e6dc RSS feed for Global Purchasing Lead at Impact Recruitment Services. en-gb Thu, 09 Jul 2026 00:11:16 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/global-purchasing-lead-impact-recruitment-services--9e1358c2-2353-45f9-9f5a-ceedcf95e6dc https://jobs.co.uk/job/global-purchasing-lead-impact-recruitment-services--9e1358c2-2353-45f9-9f5a-ceedcf95e6dc Tue, 07 Jul 2026 11:51:29 GMT Location: Northamptonshire | Salary: 45000.00-45000.00 Annual | Type: Permanent | Global Purchasing LeadGlobal ManufacturerNorthamptonshire 48- 50,000We''re working with a well-established, global manufacturing business in Northamptonshire that''s looking to bring in a Buyer to take control of what is currently a fragmented, inconsistent spend area and also be a Sustainability champion.They need someone who can come in, centralise, challenge and actually use buying power properly across the group. What you''ll actually be doingPulling together all group-wide consumables spend (packaging, factory items, stationery, marketing bits - the lot)Driving proper supplier negotiations - not just shaving pennies off, but creating structure and consistencyIntroducing a more centralised approach through systems and reporting (Dynamics 365 in place)Working with different sites globally to standardise what''s being bought and howManaging stock levels so there''s no overbuying, waste, or panic orderingBringing a sustainability lens into the supply chain - recycled, reusable, lower-impact optionsGetting under the skin of logistics to reduce lead times and unnecessary costProducing clear reporting on spend, savings, and market movementYou''ll also get involved in sourcing higher... Permanent