Expire in: a month
Role: Head of Procurement
Location: Saffron Walden, moving to Braintree Sept 2025
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00AM TO 16:30PM, 40 hours a week
Salary: £24.00 an hour, weekly pay (£50,000 per annum)
Must be a driver, due to location change
An excellent opportunity has now arisen for an experienced Head of Procurement to join a fast growing client based in Saffron Walden.
Duties of a Head of Procurement:
Develop and enforce purchasing policies and procedures
Source, select, and manage suppliers based on cost, quality, and reliability
Negotiate and manage contracts to meet budget and delivery targets
Monitor supplier performance and resolve issues
Maintain approved vendor database and strong supplier relationships
Oversee purchase orders, inventory levels, and procurement reporting
Manage team operations, budgets, and compliance with company standards
Ensure accuracy in admin, systems, and health & safety adherence
What we would like from you:
Proven experience in a similar Aviation MRO role
CIPS Level 3 or 4 Diploma in Supply Chain and Procurement
Confident with Word, Excel, and open to learning Aerotrac
Strong communicator, negotiator, and customer-focused
Team player with a “can-do” attitude and eye for detail
Self-motivated, disciplined, and eager to learn
If you are interested in this role, please apply below with your most recent CV.
WGCCOMMPERM
By applying to this job advertisement, you confirm you have read and understood our and give OA Group authorisation to hold you provided data.
Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by OA Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 working days
Do not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
You should not be asked for payment or irrelevant information. If you have concerns about a job advert or employer, seek guidance on how to proceed.
Looking for your next career move? Join a top company hiring Head of Procurement - Immediate Start job near me in Braintree! This is your chance to work on exciting projects, grow professionally, and enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay and excellent benefits. Whether you're an experienced professional or looking to take the next step, this role offers the perfect opportunity to enhance your skills and make an impact. Don’t miss out—apply today via Vita CV and take your career to the next level!
© Vita CV: Registered in England and Wales (16187919).
Vita CV uses cookies to enhance your experience, analyze site traffic, and personalize content. By continuing to browse, you agree to our use of cookies.