Strategic Procurement Manager Exclusive Opportunity Manufacturing Permanent Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience - £50k+ Hours: 37.5 hours per week (role can be compressed to 4 days per week Monday to Thursday) Hybrid working available - 3 days office, 1/2 days home Butler Rose Procurement & Supply Chain are delighted to be exclusively representing a leading manufacturing organisation in the appointment of a Procurement Manager for a permanent role. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced procurement professional to take ownership of key categories, develop strategic supplier relationships and deliver measurable commercial and operational improvements within a busy manufacturing environment. You will report into an experienced Head of Procurement & Supply-chain and be responsible for key categories within the business. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting supply continuity, supplier performance, cost...

Buyer - Technology brand Location: Dorset Salary: Up to £35,000 Job Type: 6-12 month FTC initially - potential to go permanent This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous buying/purchasing experience, looking to join an established business on a temp-to-perm basis . The role offers the chance to step into a busy procurement environment, get to know the business, build strong relationships with suppliers and colleagues, and make a genuine impact from day one. Subject to performance and ongoing business requirements, this role has the potential to develop into a permanent position, therefore you'll have the opportunity to establish whether the role and environment are the right long-term fit for you. Working closely with colleagues across Production, Quality, Technical, Planning and other internal functions, you'll take ownership of supplier relationships, purchasing activity and supply continuity, working with a broad supplier base and playing a...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Procurement Advisor to join our team. As Procurement Advisor, you will effectively plan and manage the ordering process for a specific group of products within an IPL business unit in conjunction with the buying team, to ensure that the correct volume of stock is available throughout the supply chain to satisfy the Asda order. Key Responsibilities include: • Manage the Material Requirements Planning system (MRP) to maintain correct stocks levels in line with the targets set by the business • Ensure 100% bill of materials accuracy for raw material inputs, providing visibility to other depts • Daily liaison, via phone and email, with suppliers to validate actual loading vs programme and report any discrepancies prior to loading • Regular liaison with suppliers, inclusive of all incoterms, to understand raw material availability vs programme and actual orders and create solutions to any issues. Escalate to the Procurement...

Buyer Margate Manufacturing sector SAP MM, purchasing, planning and import/shipping experience needed. Join a global engineering business with excellent benefits, share scheme and private healthcare. Site-based role with flexible hours. Buyer Location: Margate 14 Month Contract Our client, a well-established global manufacturer, is seeking an experienced Buyer to join their supply chain team on a 14-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a purchasing professional with strong planning experience and SAP knowledge to play a key role in ensuring material availability and supplier performance. Why Join Our Client? Competitive benefits package 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Company pension contribution Private medical cover Share scheme after one year Death in service benefit Cycle to work scheme Electric car scheme (following probation) Free parking Flexible working hours The Role You will...

Job Title: Supply Chain Manager Location: Hybrid (3 days in office) Employment Type: Full Time Contract Duration: Until 31 December 2026 Start Date: 1 September 2023 Pay Rate: PAYE About the Opportunity: Our client is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Supply Chain Manager to lead various aspects of supply chain management within their organisation. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about optimising supply chain processes. Key Responsibilities: In this pivotal role, the Supply Chain Manager will: Own and manage the supply chain lifecycle, including ordering, assessing supplier capacities, and mitigating delivery risks. Collaborate with internal stakeholders and suppliers to enhance supplier performance and resolve delivery challenges. Serve as a critical escalation point for any materials and service delivery risks, ensuring effective communication with stakeholders....

NPD, Branding & Purchasing Administrator Do you have experience in product development, NPD, buying, or bringing consumer products from concept through to launch? Location: Sutton Salary: 30-32k Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday. An exciting opportunity to join a growing consumer products business developing innovative products from concept through to launch. The ideal candidate will be passionate about product innovation, highly organised, and commercially aware. You will manage multiple development projects, coordinate suppliers, maintain product information, and ensure all products are launch-ready while keeping projects on track. Key Responsibilities Support the development of new products from concept through to launch. Research market trends, competitor activity, and emerging product opportunities. Create product concepts, mood boards, and presentations to support new product initiatives. Coordinate the product sample development process,...

Job Title: Supply Chain Manager Location: Hybrid (3 days in office) Employment Type: Full Time Contract Duration: Until 31 December 2026 Start Date: 1 September 2023 Pay Rate: PAYE About the Opportunity: Our client is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Supply Chain Manager to lead various aspects of supply chain management within their organisation. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about optimising supply chain processes. Key Responsibilities: In this pivotal role, the Supply Chain Manager will: Own and manage the supply chain lifecycle, including ordering, assessing supplier capacities, and mitigating delivery risks. Collaborate with internal stakeholders and suppliers to enhance supplier performance and resolve delivery challenges. Serve as a critical escalation point for any materials and service delivery risks, ensuring effective communication with stakeholders....

Procurement Manager St. Albans 44,000 - 48,000 09:00am - 17:30pm Monday to Friday Benefits 25 days holiday plus bank holidays My client is seeking a Procurement Manager to lead the procurement function, delivering cost savings, and strengthening supplier performance. They work within a manufacturing setting and are looking to modernise and continuously improve their processes. Roles/Responsibilities Own procurement across materials, suppliers, and operational spend Drive cost savings through negotiation, sourcing, and supplier reviews Ensure material availability and stock accuracy to support production Manage supplier performance across quality, delivery, and service Reduce supply chain risk and resolve supplier-related issues Improve procurement processes, systems, and reporting Partner with Planning and Warehouse teams to maintain efficient stock levels and uninterrupted operations About You Procurement, buying, or sourcing experience...

Procurement Manager St. Albans 44,000 - 48,000 09:00am - 17:30pm Monday to Friday Benefits 25 days holiday plus bank holidays My client is seeking a Procurement Manager to lead the procurement function, delivering cost savings, and strengthening supplier performance. They work within a manufacturing setting and are looking to modernise and continuously improve their processes. Roles/Responsibilities Own procurement across materials, suppliers, and operational spend Drive cost savings through negotiation, sourcing, and supplier reviews Ensure material availability and stock accuracy to support production Manage supplier performance across quality, delivery, and service Reduce supply chain risk and resolve supplier-related issues Improve procurement processes, systems, and reporting Partner with Planning and Warehouse teams to maintain efficient stock levels and uninterrupted operations About You Procurement, buying, or sourcing experience...

Our client, a prominent player in the aerospace industry, is seeking a skilled Technical Buyer to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to engineering procurement while leveraging your expertise in a fast-paced environment. If you are passionate about procurement and have an engineering background, this role could be the perfect fit for you! Summary: Start date: ASAP Duration: 6 months with potential to be extended Location: Wolverhampton Pay Rate: 30 - 35.00 per hour Hours: 37 hours per week - Monday to Friday early finish and working from home on Fridays! Key Responsibilities: Manage SAP updates and ensure accurate data entry. Conduct Line Of Balance reviews to assess supplier performance and procurement strategy. Undertake supplier visits to foster strong relationships and ensure compliance with quality standards. Oversee Procurement of Assembly Parts Facilitate the procurement of finished goods Handle the indirect...

Position : Engineering Buyer Location : Essex, Basildon, Brentowwd, Romford Sector : Engineering, manufacturing Qualifications : CIPS level 3 preferred Hybrid : 3 days in office, 2 days from home Salary : 35,000 - 39,000 Benefits : To be confirmed Other : Due to site location, own transport required Growing engineering services business. We are looking for people who are able to bring strategic thinking to a procurement and purchasing function ; this is not merely an order placing, transactional role. As well as managing a number of existing suppliers, you will be involved with assessing potential new suppliers for quality, cost and deliverable standards. Current spend is in the order of 80 million Experience of engineered products, precision machined components or very similar is highly desirable. This may be for a variety of industries including automotive, medical, aviation and aerospace, general manufacturing or similar. You will bring strong...

Our client, a prominent player in the aerospace industry, is seeking a skilled Technical Buyer to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to engineering procurement while leveraging your expertise in a fast-paced environment. If you are passionate about procurement and have an engineering background, this role could be the perfect fit for you! Summary: Start date: ASAP Duration: 6 months with potential to be extended Location: Wolverhampton Pay Rate: 30 - 35.00 per hour Hours: 37 hours per week - Monday to Friday early finish and working from home on Fridays! Key Responsibilities: Manage SAP updates and ensure accurate data entry. Conduct Line Of Balance reviews to assess supplier performance and procurement strategy. Undertake supplier visits to foster strong relationships and ensure compliance with quality standards. Oversee Procurement of Assembly Parts Facilitate the procurement of finished goods Handle the indirect...

Position : Engineering Buyer Location : Essex, Basildon, Brentowwd, Romford Sector : Engineering, manufacturing Qualifications : CIPS level 3 preferred Hybrid : 3 days in office, 2 days from home Salary : 35,000 - 39,000 Benefits : To be confirmed Other : Due to site location, own transport required Growing engineering services business. We are looking for people who are able to bring strategic thinking to a procurement and purchasing function ; this is not merely an order placing, transactional role. As well as managing a number of existing suppliers, you will be involved with assessing potential new suppliers for quality, cost and deliverable standards. Current spend is in the order of 80 million Experience of engineered products, precision machined components or very similar is highly desirable. This may be for a variety of industries including automotive, medical, aviation and aerospace, general manufacturing or similar. You will bring strong...

Assistant Buyer Location: Leicester Working Hours: Flexible (9am - 5.30pm or 8am - 4.30pm) Job Type: Full-time We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Assistant Buyer to join our team. The Assistant Buyer will play a vital role in supporting the procurement process by managing purchase orders, coordinating with suppliers, and ensuring the efficient flow of goods and services. The ideal candidate should possess strong organisational skills, effective communication abilities, and a keen eye for detail. Key Responsibilities as the Assistant Buyer Purchase Order Management: Create, review, and process purchase orders accurately and in a timely manner. Supplier Communication: Liaise with suppliers to confirm order details, negotiate terms, and address any discrepancies. Inventory Control: Monitor and maintain appropriate inventory levels to meet organisational needs. Vendor Relationship: Cultivate positive relationships with vendors to...

Procurement Manager King's Lynn 40,000 - 45,000 08:00am - 17:00pm Monday to Thursday (early finish Friday) Benefits 22 days holiday rising with time served plus bank holidays Would you like to work for a manufacturer experiencing significant growth and investment? With next year's order book already filled, my client is seeking a Procurement Manager to lead the procurement function, delivering cost savings, strengthening supplier performance, ensuring material availability, and driving continuous improvement across the supply chain. Roles/Responsibilities Own procurement across materials, suppliers, and operational spend Drive cost savings through negotiation, sourcing, and supplier reviews Ensure material availability and stock accuracy to support production Manage supplier performance across quality, delivery, and service Reduce supply chain risk and resolve supplier-related issues Improve procurement processes, systems, and reporting as the...

Assistant Buyer Location: Leicester Working Hours: Flexible (9am - 5.30pm or 8am - 4.30pm) Job Type: Full-time We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Assistant Buyer to join our team. The Assistant Buyer will play a vital role in supporting the procurement process by managing purchase orders, coordinating with suppliers, and ensuring the efficient flow of goods and services. The ideal candidate should possess strong organisational skills, effective communication abilities, and a keen eye for detail. Key Responsibilities as the Assistant Buyer Purchase Order Management: Create, review, and process purchase orders accurately and in a timely manner. Supplier Communication: Liaise with suppliers to confirm order details, negotiate terms, and address any discrepancies. Inventory Control: Monitor and maintain appropriate inventory levels to meet organisational needs. Vendor Relationship: Cultivate positive relationships with vendors to...

Procurement Manager King's Lynn 40,000 - 45,000 08:00am - 17:00pm Monday to Thursday (early finish Friday) Benefits 22 days holiday rising with time served plus bank holidays Would you like to work for a manufacturer experiencing significant growth and investment? With next year's order book already filled, my client is seeking a Procurement Manager to lead the procurement function, delivering cost savings, strengthening supplier performance, ensuring material availability, and driving continuous improvement across the supply chain. Roles/Responsibilities Own procurement across materials, suppliers, and operational spend Drive cost savings through negotiation, sourcing, and supplier reviews Ensure material availability and stock accuracy to support production Manage supplier performance across quality, delivery, and service Reduce supply chain risk and resolve supplier-related issues Improve procurement processes, systems, and reporting as the...

Organisation: Cranfield University Faculty or Department: Finance Based at: Cranfield Campus, Cranfield, Bedfordshire Hours of work: 37 hours per week, normally worked Monday to Friday. Flexible working will be considered. Contract type: Permanent Salary: Full time starting salary is normally in the range of £29,950 per annum. Apply by: 22/09/2026 Role Description We welcome applications from enthusiastic, well organised, team playing, previously office experienced people who have a positive mindset. About the Role To provide efficient and effective support to the procurement team, assisting with the administration involved around the processing of purchasing goods/services, their related financial activities for the University, A key part of the role is to support the Procurement Delivery Lead's, taking ownership of the central inboxes, categorizing emails accordingly, taking actions against emails when appropriate, setting up new suppliers as/and...

Interim Head of Procurement London/Hybrid 6 month contract Day rate from 800 via Umbrella Company Our commitment is to provide equal opportunity regardless of, for example, your gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or beliefs. We also engage with employers to develop programmes and pathways that embrace diverse talent and promote more inclusive employment worldwide through partnerships and other initiatives. We recognise and celebrate the value of difference and how it makes us faster, smarter and more innovative than our competition. My client is one of the largest financial institutions headquartered in Japan, with an established presence across all consumer and corporate banking businesses. Through its subsidiaries and affiliates, they offer a diverse range of financial services, including commercial banking, leasing, securities, credit card, consumer finance and other services. They are looking for an Interim Head of Procurement for...

Interim Head of Procurement London/Hybrid 6 month contract Day rate from 800 via Umbrella Company Our commitment is to provide equal opportunity regardless of, for example, your gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or beliefs. We also engage with employers to develop programmes and pathways that embrace diverse talent and promote more inclusive employment worldwide through partnerships and other initiatives. We recognise and celebrate the value of difference and how it makes us faster, smarter and more innovative than our competition. My client is one of the largest financial institutions headquartered in Japan, with an established presence across all consumer and corporate banking businesses. Through its subsidiaries and affiliates, they offer a diverse range of financial services, including commercial banking, leasing, securities, credit card, consumer finance and other services. They are looking for an Interim Head of Procurement for...