Strategic Procurement Manager

Strategic Procurement ManagerCommutable from Scunthorpe, Grimsby, Gainsborough, Doncaster, Hull, GooleBenefits Include; 8% pension, 33 days annual leave, Life assurance and Hybrid workingWe are currently recruiting for an experienced Strategic Procurement Manager to join a leading manufacturing business operating within the automotive supply chain sector. This is a highly visible and commercially focused opportunity for a proactive procurement professional who can hit the ground running and make an immediate impact.The successful Strategic Procurement Manager will play a key role in driving supplier performance, delivering cost reduction initiatives, managing supply chain risk, and leading complex commercial negotiations across a global supplier base.Reporting directly to the Procurement Manager, this position is ideally suited to an ambitious individual with strong strategic sourcing expertise, excellent negotiation capability, and a proven track record of improving profitability through effective procurement strategies.The OpportunityThis is a fast-paced and hands-on role where the Strategic Procurement Manager will take ownership of supplier relationships, sourcing strategies, and commercial activities across assigned commodity categories. You will be expected to proactively identify opportunities for cost savings, supplier consolidation, and process improvement, while ensuring continuity of supply and minimising operational risk.The business is seeking someone who is ..... full job details .....