We're not just another manufacturer - we're proud to design and build specialist equipment for the aerospace industry, supporting some of the world's most advanced engineering projects. We're now seeking a strategic, driven, and forward-thinking Purchasing Manager to lead our purchasing and supply chain function. You'll play a vital role in ensuring our precision-engineered products reach customers efficiently, cost-effectively, and to the highest quality standards. This is your opportunity to take ownership of a pivotal function within a growing, innovative business - where your ideas will have a direct impact on performance, profitability, and future growth. As Purchasing Manager, typical responsibilities will be to: - Lead and design purchasing and supply chain strategies that support aerospace operations. Build and maintain strong supplier partnerships - negotiating terms and ensuring top-tier performance. Lead and develop a team of three. Forecast market trends,...

New Job Opportunity Job:  Procurement Manager Location:  Northamptonshire Type:   Hybrid / Full Time / Permanent / 37.50 hours per week Salary: From £45k per annum This role requires you to work in our HO in Northampton a minimum of 1-2 days per week Closing Date 30/3/26 or sooner if the right candidate is offered Purpose of Role: Leading Procurement categories, working with business stakeholders to develop long term strategies to deliver quality, value, and service. Through category management develop strong supplier relationships to deliver innovation, compliance, cost benefits and mitigate risk.  Build strong and meaningful stakeholder and supplier relationships to drive high performance of the 3rd party supply base to maximise quality, value and standards within our business. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: Provide leadership to the business on all procurement related activity within portfolio Develop and implement category strategies...

We are seeking an experience SAP S/4HANA specialist and project manager to support our SAP transformation, delivering new and existing capabilities within the domain and to ensure delivery of the roadmap for the years ahead. Salary : Circa £70,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working : 1-2 days per week on-site; depending of the phase of the project, more days on site will be required Security Clearance : British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension : maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for...

About The RoleWe provide vital environmental services across Gloucestershire and West Oxfordshire - keeping communities clean and green. Our work includes waste and recycling collections, street cleansing, grounds maintenance, building cleaning, managing recycling centres and maintenance of our fleet.The work is diverse and fast paced, delivered by teams who work closely and collaboratively to deliver results.Our work ethic is underpinned by our five values - deliver quality, be safe, do the right thing, care for the environment, and work together. We strive to achieve these values in everything we do and we are seeking enthusiastic and committed people to share our commitment to making a positive difference. About the role We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Procurement Specialist to join our dedicated Contracts and Procurement team. In this role, you will support the Contracts and Procurement Manager in delivering a high quality procurement service across the...

Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that’s why we offer you the...

Indirect Purchasing Manager Gloucester, UK The Purchasing Manager role is a senior position within the Safran UK Purchasing team, where you will lead the development and implementation of commodity strategies to ensure the lowest total cost of acquisition is achieved for Safran entities across the UK. Safran UK is based in Gloucester and operates the UK Shared Service Centre putting service delivery at the centre of the business and includes Transactional Finance, Indirect Procurement, HR and Tax and International Mobility management departments. We promote the sharing of ideas, collaboration and improved communication, which can lead to better decision-making and innovation. As Purchasing Manager, you'll get to work with a diverse team on a range of interesting projects, make a tangible impact on our success and play a pivotal role in the future of our business. With continued investment in our site, you'll be able to learn, grow and develop your skills with a global leading...

Indirect Purchasing Manager Gloucester, UK The Purchasing Manager role is a senior position within the Safran UK Purchasing team, where you will lead the development and implementation of commodity strategies to ensure the lowest total cost of acquisition is achieved for Safran entities across the UK. Safran UK is based in Gloucester and operates the UK Shared Service Centre putting service delivery at the centre of the business and includes Transactional Finance, Indirect Procurement, HR and Tax and International Mobility management departments. We promote the sharing of ideas, collaboration and improved communication, which can lead to better decision-making and innovation. As Purchasing Manager, you'll get to work with a diverse team on a range of interesting projects, make a tangible impact on our success and play a pivotal role in the future of our business. With continued investment in our site, you'll be able to learn, grow and develop your skills with a global leading...

Kurt Geiger | About Us We are an inclusive, creative footwear and accessories brand powered by kindness. We want to empower our talent to be confident and true to themselves, the London way. London is our home, our heartbeat, and we draw inspiration from the energy and spirit of the city, its diversity and creativity. For over fifty years our team of in-house shoe and accessory designers have been creating authentic, distinctive designs from our London headquarters. The rainbow is our signature. It represents the good energy and love we have for our community and the many ways we collectively express our individual style.   We Are One: For Love | For Diversity | For Change | For Equality | For Kindness | For Freedom | For Unity Against Racism KEY RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THIS ROLE: Role Overview: The Mens External Brands Buyer is responsible for curating and managing a portfolio of premium and luxury brands to drive sales, profitability and brand positioning. This role...

Buyer - Exciting Opportunity in a Growing Manufacturing Environment We are seeking an experienced Buyer to join us on a 3 month contract, taking responsibility for the sourcing and procurement of key raw materials and components. This is a great opportunity to play an important role in ensuring a reliable supply chain, competitive pricing, and strong supplier performance within a manufacturing environment. What We Offer Salary to 50,000 - Pro rata Key Responsibilities Manage end-to-end procurement activities for assigned commodities Source suppliers and manage RFQs Conduct market research to identify cost-saving opportunities and monitor trends Negotiate pricing, contracts, and commercial terms Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships Monitor supplier performance and drive improvements Resolve supply issues and escalate risks where required Support Production, Quality, and Planning teams Source components for new product development Maintain...

Job Title: Procurement Business Partner Location: Quedgeley, Gloucester Contract Type: Permanent Annual Salary: 40,383 - 42,612 Working Pattern: Full Time Are you ready to make a difference in public services? Join our client Gloucestershire Constabulary as a Procurement Business Partner and become a key player in driving value and efficiency in procurement for the Constabulary and OPCC's in-house Buying-Hub Service! What You'll Do: As a leading force in our procurement operations, you will: Manage Tenders: Oversee low to medium value tenders and collaborate on larger, complex projects with South West Police Procurement Services. Ensure Value for Money: Work alongside the Senior Finance & Commercial Business Partner to continually seek efficiencies and savings. Contract Management: Administer the contracts register, ensuring compliance, risk management, and that review meetings are timely and effective. Stakeholder Engagement: Foster relationships with...

Job Title: Procurement Business Partner Location: Quedgeley, Gloucester Contract Type: Permanent Annual Salary: 40,383 - 42,612 Working Pattern: Full Time Are you ready to make a difference in public services? Join our client Gloucestershire Constabulary as a Procurement Business Partner and become a key player in driving value and efficiency in procurement for the Constabulary and OPCC's in-house Buying-Hub Service! What You'll Do: As a leading force in our procurement operations, you will: Manage Tenders: Oversee low to medium value tenders and collaborate on larger, complex projects with South West Police Procurement Services. Ensure Value for Money: Work alongside the Senior Finance & Commercial Business Partner to continually seek efficiencies and savings. Contract Management: Administer the contracts register, ensuring compliance, risk management, and that review meetings are timely and effective. Stakeholder Engagement: Foster relationships with...

Purchasing Assistant / Assistant Buyer Redditch Full-Time, Permanent An established and growing manufacturing organisation is looking for a motivated Purchasing Assistant / Assistant Buyer to join its busy supply chain team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with some purchasing or administrative experience to develop their career within procurement and gain exposure to supplier management and buying activities. The Role Supporting the procurement function, you will assist with the day-to-day purchasing activities to ensure materials and services are sourced efficiently and delivered on time. You'll work closely with internal teams and suppliers, helping to maintain smooth operations and strong supplier relationships. Key Responsibilities Raise and update purchase orders in line with business requirements Support the Buyer with supplier communication and relationship management Track orders and proactively follow up on deliveries Assist in resolving...

Purchasing Assistant / Assistant Buyer Redditch Full-Time, Permanent An established and growing manufacturing organisation is looking for a motivated Purchasing Assistant / Assistant Buyer to join its busy supply chain team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with some purchasing or administrative experience to develop their career within procurement and gain exposure to supplier management and buying activities. The Role Supporting the procurement function, you will assist with the day-to-day purchasing activities to ensure materials and services are sourced efficiently and delivered on time. You'll work closely with internal teams and suppliers, helping to maintain smooth operations and strong supplier relationships. Key Responsibilities Raise and update purchase orders in line with business requirements Support the Buyer with supplier communication and relationship management Track orders and proactively follow up on deliveries Assist in resolving...

EMEA Category Specialist - Construction, Facilities & Property (EMEA) DS Smith Here at DS Smith, we are looking for a proactive and delivery-focused EMEA Procurement Category Specialist to support the procurement of Construction, Facilities & Property services across our EMEA operations. About the role Reporting to the EMEA Category Manager for Construction, Facilities and Property, you will play a key role in delivering sourcing activity, supporting site and project teams, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring procurement processes are followed effectively across the Construction, Facilities & Property category. This category covers a wide range of services including Property Rental, Office & Site Costs, Hard & Soft FM services, and Construction-related labour, materials, contractors, equipment, and project resources. You will help drive value, ensure compliance, support sustainability objectives, and work closely with stakeholders to...

Up to £45,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days from home) Are you a commercially minded Buyer who thrives in a fast-paced, project-driven environment? We're working with a highly respected engineering organisation who are looking to appoint a Project Buyer to play a key role in delivering complex, high-value projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking team where procurement sits at the heart of project success. The Role As Project Buyer, you'll take ownership of procurement activities across multiple projects, acting as the key link between internal teams and suppliers. You'll be instrumental in ensuring materials and services are sourced efficiently, cost-effectively and delivered on time to meet critical project deadlines. Key Responsibilities Manage end-to-end procurement activity across projects Source, negotiate and place purchase orders in line with project requirements Build strong...

Buyer RedditchFull-Time, Permanent An established and growing organisation is seeking an experienced Buyer to join its supply chain team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive procurement professional to take ownership of supplier relationships and play a key role in supporting business operations. The Role You will be responsible for managing the end-to-end purchasing process, ensuring the timely and cost-effective supply of materials and services. Working closely with internal teams, you will help drive efficiency, maintain supplier performance, and support overall operational success. Key Responsibilities Raise and manage purchase orders in line with business requirements Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships Monitor supplier performance and address any delivery or quality issues Proactively expedite orders to ensure continuity of supply Support cost reduction initiatives through negotiation and supplier benchmarking Work cross-functionally...

Buyer Redditch Full-Time, Permanent An established and growing organisation is seeking an experienced Buyer to join its supply chain team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive procurement professional to take ownership of supplier relationships and play a key role in supporting business operations. The Role You will be responsible for managing the end-to-end purchasing process, ensuring the timely and cost-effective supply of materials and services. Working closely with internal teams, you will help drive efficiency, maintain supplier performance, and support overall operational success. Key Responsibilities Raise and manage purchase orders in line with business requirements Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships Monitor supplier performance and address any delivery or quality issues Proactively expedite orders to ensure continuity of supply Support cost reduction initiatives through negotiation and supplier benchmarking Work...

Buyer Redditch Full-Time, Permanent An established and growing organisation is seeking an experienced Buyer to join its supply chain team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive procurement professional to take ownership of supplier relationships and play a key role in supporting business operations. The Role You will be responsible for managing the end-to-end purchasing process, ensuring the timely and cost-effective supply of materials and services. Working closely with internal teams, you will help drive efficiency, maintain supplier performance, and support overall operational success. Key Responsibilities Raise and manage purchase orders in line with business requirements Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships Monitor supplier performance and address any delivery or quality issues Proactively expedite orders to ensure continuity of supply Support cost reduction initiatives through negotiation and supplier benchmarking Work...

Buyer - Exciting Opportunity in a Growing Manufacturing Environment We are seeking an experienced Buyer to join our team, taking responsibility for the sourcing and procurement of key raw materials and components. This is a great opportunity to play an important role in ensuring a reliable supply chain, competitive pricing, and strong supplier performance within a manufacturing environment. What We Offer Salary to 50,000 33 days holiday (increasing with service) Pension scheme (5% employee / 5% employer via salary sacrifice) Life assurance (3x salary) Financial support for continued professional development (CPD) Key Responsibilities Manage end-to-end procurement activities for assigned commodities Source suppliers and manage RFQs Conduct market research to identify cost-saving opportunities and monitor trends Negotiate pricing, contracts, and commercial terms Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships Monitor supplier performance and drive...

Bristol Can you lead others? Are you capable of managing critical supplier subcontracts? Can you negotiate contractual frameworks and understand the importance of rigorous contracting? Do you have experience of providing commercial guidance and would love the opportunity to work collaboratively with suppliers? As a Procurement Subcontract Specialist for the Project Procurement team (P-PROC) you will partner our suppliers and enable MBDA to provide world-leading defence capabilities for our Home Nations and their Allies Salary : Circa £50,000 - £55,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working : 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification, plus travel between sites Security Clearance : British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security...