Purchasing Manager

Purchasing Manager - Direct ProcurementThe RoleA great opportunity for an experienced procurement professional to lead direct purchasing across two sites. You''ll oversee materials teams, strengthen supplier performance, and drive cost and process improvements that support business growth.Why ApplyA high-impact role with real ownership, offering the chance to drive improvements, influence strategy, and make a measurable difference across the business.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and develop site-based materials teamsImprove procurement processes and ensure consistencyManage supplier relationships, performance, and negotiationsIdentify and deliver cost-saving and efficiency opportunitiesSupport stock management and new product introductionWork closely with internal stakeholders across operations and salesAbout YouProven experience in procurement, ideally within manufacturingStrong commercial awareness and negotiation skillsConfident working with stakeholders at all levelsAnalytical, proactive, and results-drivenExperience leading or mentoring teamsQualificationsMCIPS (or working towards) or equivalent experienceBenefits25 days annual leave rising to 28Car or car allowancePensionMedicashIf you are looking for an inclusive and supportive working environment where your contribution is valued with strong opportunities for career progression and professional development, then look no further.Shortlist has begunHuntress does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, ..... full job details .....