Average Procurement Manager salary in the UK

High-Tech, scale-up business with a strong customer orderbook require a Procurement Manager. Leading a small team, the Procurement Manager will develop and implement procurement strategies, support NPI activities and introduce procurement processes, tools, systems and governance. A fantastic greenfield opportunity for a seasoned Procurement Manager, Supply Chain Manager or someone looking to step-up. The Procurement Manager will lead the strategic and operational management of all procurement activities relating to production/NPI, developing a robust, cost-effective and compliant supply chain. The Procurement Manager will take ownership of sourcing critical materials and components, driving supplier performance, and embedding sustainability and value creation across the supply base. A senior role within the organisation, the Procurement Manager will be tasked with growing the procurement team, introducing best in class procurement processes/tools, and collaborating closely with stakeholders across; engineering, quality and programmes. Specific duties of the Procurement Manager include: Development of procurement and strategy and procurement processes (sourcing, negotiation, contracting and SRM) in line with project and business commercial strategiesStrategic management of critical supply chain partners, from a performance, operational and contractual perspectiveSupport NPI activities through early engagement internally and with suppliers, through to DTC modelling and gate reviewsContribute to, and achieve company cost saving targetsDrive innovation and collaboration from the supply chain, encouraging ESG practicesDevelop and embedded procurement department infrastructure; develop team, processes, tools and systems Procurement Manager applicants should meet the following criteria: To have at least operated at Senior Buyer or Strategic Buyer level, the role could also suit Procurement Manager or Supply Chain Manager applicants, or equally procurement professionals with NPI experienceHappy to be both hands-on and strategic, supporting NPI and leading sourcing and supplier selection activitiesPrevious experience of managing, developing and leading procurement or supply chain personnelAbility to thrive in a project, design-led and product led environmentComfortable working within a start-up/scale-up environment where procurement is largely greenfield with very little existing processes and proceduresComfortable working on a hybrid basis pattern between Fareham and remote/home

(Multiple roles in a) IT/Technology, b) Indirect & Professional Services, c) Engineering & Construction/FM)Southampton Office, Hybrid role (50/50) £55,000 - £65,000 basic salary range, plus 10% Bonus & Benefits (inc. subsidised travel)This is an exciting time to join this high-profile business, as they embark on a planned range of investment projects. You will be responsible for a range of projects across multiple categories and the completion of procurement activities, such as sourcing, tendering and contract negotiations through to contract award for a programme of work. Experience of regulated or public sector regulations (PCR/PA23) will be essential.The business operates a category management approach across 3 key procurement pillars in IT/Technology, Indirects & Professional Services and Engineering & Construction and candidates will be considered with any of these core category skillsets.Your Experience Excellent procurement category management skillsYou will have the gravitas and personal credibility to deal with senior functional stakeholdersStrong negotiation, interpersonal and leadership skills when liaising with contractors, suppliers and consultants, with a track record of delivering cost benefits and improvements.Previous tendering experience, or contract management of a medium to large value (£1m+) projects is highly desirable.Working knowledge Public Sector legislation (PCR 2015/PA23 trained)Procure to pay and Finance systems experienceE-tendering tools knowledgeQualified CIPS (ideally MCIPS) How to ApplyPlease apply with your CV and details of current remuneration, quoting reference 10194.

Successful manufacturing engineering business require a Procurement Buyer. Applicants need experience as a Buyer within a manufacturing/engineering business, and previous exposure to an MRP/ERP system. This role offers hybrid working. The Buyer will join a successful and high-performing procurement function of Buyers and Senior Buyers, reporting to a Procurement Manager. The Buyer will manage their own suite of suppliers (directs for manufacturing) and be responsible for managing them against OTD/SOTIF metrics, while ensuring continuity of supply to the facility. Specific duties of the Procurement Buyer include: Work in MRP - transact demand signals, address exception messages and maintain supplier/delivery dataSupplier orderbook management, management of the PO process, expediting, scheduling/re-schedulingSupport quality in regards to supplier NCR issuesMonitor, manage and drive improved OTD/OTIF performance from the supply chainSupport negotiations and supplier management at a spot/operational level. Procurement Buyer applicants should meet the following criteria: Procurement experience at Buyer level or above, within a manufacturing or engineering businessExperience of, or ability to process a high number of purchasing requisitionsExposure to an MRP/ERP systemAn out-going, self-motivated, positive and proactive individual