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Procurement Team Lead – Manufacturing
Job Posted: 2 hours ago
Salary: £ 35,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: FY4, Marton, Lancashire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job Title: Procurement Team Lead – Manufacturing
Location: Blackpool, Lancashire
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm
Job Reference: VR4586
About the Role:
Are you a confident communicator with strong relationship-building skills and a flair for problem-solving? We’re recruiting a Procurement Team Leader for a leading manufacturer, ideal for someone with a background in account management, buying, or supply chain, looking to step up into a team leadership role.
Key Responsibilities:
* Build and maintain strong supplier relationships across the UK and overseas.
* Lead and support a small team of buyers, ensuring smooth day-to-day purchasing.
* Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts to deliver best value.
* Analyse data and forecasts to ensure stock availability and supply chain resilience.
* Support new supplier onboarding and drive continuous improvement.
* Work closely with internal teams including R&D, Sales, and QA.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
* Background in account management, procurement, or supply chain.
* Excellent communication and relationship management skills.
* Strong analytical mindset (a Maths or analytical degree is a bonus).
* Energetic, proactive, and commercially aware.
* Holds a full UK driving licence
Desirable:
* Team leadership experience is an advantage but not essential.
* CIPS qualified (or willing to study towards) desirable but not essential.
Benefits Include:
* 33 days holiday (rising with service)
* Flexible holiday booking in 30-minute increments
* Company bonus scheme
* Pension and life insurance schemes
* Private healthcare and wellbeing support
* On-site gym, café, and parking
* Career development and professional study support
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to step up from Buyer level into a leadership role, or for an experienced procurement professional who thrives on building supplier partnerships.
Interviews will be arranged promptly for suitable candidates. If this role interests you, please go ahead and click apply and one of our consultants will give you a call asap
Job Reference: VR4586Before You Apply
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