Procurement Manager

Step into a role where impact is immediate, decisions matter, and leadership is genuinely valued. The Procurement Manager position offers an exciting opportunity to shape purchasing strategy across a diverse spend portfolio, strengthen supplier performance, and keep vehicle conversion projects running smoothly. With a rewarding salary depending on experience, plus pension, bonus scheme, private healthcare and a health cash plan, this is a great next move for a confident procurement professional. What You Will Do: ? Own purchasing of goods, materials and services to support day–to–day operations and project delivery. ? Procure across multiple categories, including raw materials, direct site services and third–party contractors. ? Negotiate commercial terms, including pricing and payment structures, to deliver value and continuity of service. ? Lead the Junior Buyer and Stores team, driving performance, clarity and continuous improvement. ? Build and execute procurement plans that align to outsourced vehicle conversion requirements. ? Support supplier approval through risk assessments and audits within an ISO14001 Quality Management System. What You Will Bring: ? Experience in multi–category procurement, ideally with manufacturing or supply chain exposure. ? Strong commercial acumen and proven negotiation skills. ? Confidence leading and developing a small team, with a practical, results–focused approach. ? Working knowledge of an ERP business system. ? Relevant qualifications would be advantageous, with a CIPS Advanced Diploma Level 5 desirable. This Procurement Manager role helps the business deliver a complete vehicle conversion solution from a single site, using a robust order management and tracking approach to ensure every project is effectively planned, managed and monitored. Your work will strengthen supplier relationships, improve supply reliability and support ongoing innovation, helping this company meet operational needs while balancing price, quality, delivery and budget. Interested?: If the Procurement Manager role sounds like your kind of challenge, apply now and take the next step in a career where procurement strategy truly drives outcomes. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.