Supply Chain and Procurement Lead
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- England,North West,Merseyside,Wirral
- Full Time, Permanent
- £45,000 - £60,000 per annum
Job Description:
Full job descriptionSupply Chain & Procurement LeadLocation: Wirral
Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 DOE
Working Pattern: Full-time | Hybrid Working
The OpportunityWe are working with an established manufacturing and importing business based in Moreton, Wirral, who are looking to appoint an experienced Supply Chain & Procurement Lead to join their team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused procurement professional to take ownership of key supplier relationships, drive cost efficiencies and play an integral role in developing the organisation’s supply chain.
The successful candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing procurement, ideally with experience of sourcing products internationally and managing overseas supplier relationships.
Key Responsibilities*Manage and develop relationships with UK and international suppliers, ensuring strong commercial partnerships.
*Lead supplier negotiations to secure competitive pricing, favourable terms and long-term value.
*Identify and implement cost reduction initiatives without compromising quality or service.
*Monitor and evaluate supplier performance through supplier scorecards and agreed KPIs, including cost, quality, delivery and reliability.
*Manage international sourcing activities, identifying new suppliers and opportunities to strengthen the supply chain.
*Support new product introduction (NPI), working closely with internal stakeholders to ensure materials and products are sourced effectively.
*Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, ensuring continuity of supply.
*Work collaboratively with internal teams to improve procurement processes, supplier performance and operational efficiency.
*Analyse procurement expenditure and market trends to identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
About You*Proven procurement or supply chain experience within a manufacturing environment.
*Experience working with international suppliers and managing overseas sourcing activities.
*Strong commercial awareness with a demonstrable track record of identifying and delivering cost savings through effective sourcing and supplier negotiations.
*Experience monitoring and managing supplier performance, including the use of supplier scorecards and KPIs to assess performance, identify improvements and develop long-term supplier relationships.
*CIPS qualified or working towards a CIPS qualification.
*Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills.
*A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
*Experience supporting new product development or introduction would be advantageous.
Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 DOE
Working Pattern: Full-time | Hybrid Working
The OpportunityWe are working with an established manufacturing and importing business based in Moreton, Wirral, who are looking to appoint an experienced Supply Chain & Procurement Lead to join their team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused procurement professional to take ownership of key supplier relationships, drive cost efficiencies and play an integral role in developing the organisation’s supply chain.
The successful candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing procurement, ideally with experience of sourcing products internationally and managing overseas supplier relationships.
Key Responsibilities*Manage and develop relationships with UK and international suppliers, ensuring strong commercial partnerships.
*Lead supplier negotiations to secure competitive pricing, favourable terms and long-term value.
*Identify and implement cost reduction initiatives without compromising quality or service.
*Monitor and evaluate supplier performance through supplier scorecards and agreed KPIs, including cost, quality, delivery and reliability.
*Manage international sourcing activities, identifying new suppliers and opportunities to strengthen the supply chain.
*Support new product introduction (NPI), working closely with internal stakeholders to ensure materials and products are sourced effectively.
*Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, ensuring continuity of supply.
*Work collaboratively with internal teams to improve procurement processes, supplier performance and operational efficiency.
*Analyse procurement expenditure and market trends to identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
About You*Proven procurement or supply chain experience within a manufacturing environment.
*Experience working with international suppliers and managing overseas sourcing activities.
*Strong commercial awareness with a demonstrable track record of identifying and delivering cost savings through effective sourcing and supplier negotiations.
*Experience monitoring and managing supplier performance, including the use of supplier scorecards and KPIs to assess performance, identify improvements and develop long-term supplier relationships.
*CIPS qualified or working towards a CIPS qualification.
*Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills.
*A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
*Experience supporting new product development or introduction would be advantageous.
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