Supplier Quality
We have an in depth understanding of Supplier Quality, and the importance the function plays in the production/engineering process. Ensuring that the materials, components, and services provided by external suppliers meet the required standards and specifications. From evaluating, monitoring, and managing supplier performance to minimize risks, ensuring compliance, and maintaining consistent product quality. Quality is an essential part of any supply chain management process.
We can support a number of positions within the wider quality management remit:
Managerial Level · Director of Quality · Supplier Quality Manager · Quality Manager · Audit & Compliance Manager | Operational Level · Supplier Quality Engineer · Quality Engineer · Audit and Compliance Engineer · Quality Assurance Lead · Quality Systems Specialist · Process Improvement Specialist · Process Improvement Analyst |
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Senior Contracts Officer
£10001 - £60000 per annum + Salary Disclosed Upon Application
Wareham
Butler Ross are pleased to be supporting a marine services/defence organisation with their recruitment of a Senior Commercial Officer / Contracts Officer on behalf of based near Wareham. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with some prior contract management experience, looking to develop and improve their skills whilst supporting the business alongside a high-performing and highly experienced commercial management team. This position is 4-days a week on site (Monday-Thursday) with Friday's working from home, with flexibility around their core working hours on a 37.5 hour week. Unfortunately we are unable to advertise the salary, which does come with a general benefits package including enhanced pension contributions, but this will be disclosed to interested applicants. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting contract negotiations with customers and key partners Providing support and advice on commercial matters Drafting and reviewing various commercial and contractual agreements Ensuring contracts are managed in accordance with the corporate and legislative compliance frameworks. Identifying and reporting key obligations, liabilities and risks to the business. Developing successful long term relationships with internal stakeholders and customers. To be considered for this opportunity, you must be eligible to hold a British Passport, as security clearance will be required. This position would be well suited to commercial and contracts professionals, or procurement professionals who have some experience with contract management (e.g, terms and conditions, risk management). Commercial Manager / Commercial Officer / Contract Manager / Contracts Officer / Contracts Manager / Contracts Specialist / Category Manager / Procurement Manager / Senior Buyer / Supplier Relationship Manager / Vendor Manager / Paralegal / Commercial Specialist / Procurement Specialist /
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Senior Commercial Contract Manager - Front Office Contracts
£80000.00 - £85000.00 per annum
Bedford
A Fantastic Opportunity for a Senior Commercial Manager / Contracts Manager to join an arm's-length Public Sector Body. The Senior Commercial Contracts Manager will be responsible for managing the real time interface and relationship with a supplier for a recently insourced contract in line with government policy and best practice to deliver value for money and wider commercial benefits You will lead the relationship for initially 1 contract, and act as a lead in commercial contract management, acting as a mentor and sounding board for other contract managers. Duties & Responsibilities of the Senior Commercial Manager / Contracts Manager - To manage the teams day to day activity - To monitor the supplier's commercial and service management performance under the contract and analyse performance. - To take remedial action where necessary. All following GCF and NAO Good Practice Frameworks and Guidance - To agree/refine a contractual change process and ensure adherence to the process, tracking the contract to ensure the underlying cost model is current and accessible - To conduct the financial negotiations for any changes related to the existing contract at the appropriate management level ensuring that the agreements remain commercially advantageous and are appropriately documented and tracked - To review and amend contract documents, including service level exhibits, statements of work in line with agreed changes - To build strong working relationships with the vendor's service delivery centre, Service Desk, Account Teams etc. -To intervene, analyse, manage, and resolve business conflicts between suppliers and internal stakeholders - To develop strategic supplier management initiatives for the business in collaboration with the relevant contract owner/cost centre manager Skills and experience of the Senior Commercial Manager - MCIPS or equivalent such as IACCM/WCC or equivalent relevant experience - Public sector contract management experience (ideally from both supplier and client perspectives) - Experience in managing outsourced contact centre contracts or similar services. - Demonstrable experience of commercial contract management at a senior level - Proven track record of working effectively with service delivery teams, business managers and project managers to ensure service objectives are achieved - Relationship builder (internal & external) - Experienced in commercial cost models and their practical implementation Benefits of the Senior Commercial Manager / Contracts Manager - Flexible Hybrid working - Generous Annual Leave - 30 days plus Bank Holidays - Pension scheme - contributions matched 2 to 1 (up to 10% of your salary) - Interest-free loan for season tickets for buses and trains - Cycle to work Scheme - Subsidised eye tests & flu jabs - Life assurance scheme - Give as you earn scheme - Employee assistance programme (EAP) - PAM Assist and PAM Life scheme (Wellbeing) - Enhanced family and sick pay - Paid volunteering (2 days a year) - Recognition Scheme - Discounts portal to numerous retailers The Senior Commercial Manager will suit candidates with experience as a Commercial Manager, Contracts Manager Commercial Director or Contracts Director or Procurement Manager
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Commercial Manager - Digital Programmes
£70000.00 - £75000.00 per annum + Pension, Excellent Soft Benefits
City of London
A Fantastic Opportunity for a Commercial Manager / Contracts Manager to join an arm's-length Public Sector Body. The Commercial Manager is to provide full cycle commercial support, particularly in digital and outsources services. Duties & Responsibilities of the Commercial Manager / Contracts Manager - To identify suitable frameworks and approaches for sourcing requirements (Digital, Cloud & Professional Services). - To develop, refine and execute contract management plans in line with government guidance and best practice - To run award procedures to award contracts compliantly and at pace - To complete governance cleanly and effectively - To follow a contractual change process and ensure adherence to the process - To conduct the financial negotiations for changes related to existing contracts - To review and amend contract documents as required - Management of key internal & external stakeholders - To intervene, analyse, manage, and resolve business conflicts between suppliers and internal stakeholders Skills and experience of the Commercial Manager / Contracts Manager - MCIPS or equivalent such as IACCM/WCC or equivalent relevant experience - Public sector commercial experience and adept at selecting and using public sector frameworks - Demonstrable experience of commercial contract management at a senior level - Ability to run and supervise compliant and pragmatic sourcing activity at pace without creating procurement risk - Excellent Decision making and problem solving skills - Excellent negotiator - Relationship builder (internal & external) - Digital and/or Professional Services category experience Benefits of the Senior Commercial Manager / Contracts Manager - Flexible Hybrid working - Generous Annual Leave - 30 days plus Bank Holidays - Pension scheme - contributions matched 2 to 1 (up to 10% of your salary) - Interest-free loan for season tickets for buses and trains - Cycle to work Scheme - Subsidised eye tests & flu jabs - Life assurance scheme - Give as you earn scheme - Employee assistance programme (EAP) - PAM Assist and PAM Life scheme (Wellbeing) - Enhanced family and sick pay - Paid volunteering (2 days a year) - Recognition Scheme - Discounts portal to numerous retailers The Commercial Manager will suit candidates with experience as a Commercial Manager, Contracts Manager or Procurement Manager
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Senior Commercial Manager - Digital Programmes
£80000.00 - £85000.00 per annum + Pension, Extensive Soft Benefits
City of London
A Fantastic Opportunity for a Senior Commercial Manager / Contracts Manager to join an arm's-length Public Sector Body. The Senior Commercial Manager is to provide full cycle commercial support, particularly in digital and outsources services. Duties & Responsibilities of the Senior Commercial Manager / Contracts Manager - To manage the teams day to day activity - To identify suitable frameworks and approaches for sourcing requirements (Digital, Cloud & Professional Services). - To develop, refine and execute contract management plans in line with government guidance and best practice - To run award procedures to award contracts compliantly and at pace - To complete governance cleanly and effectively - To follow a contractual change process and ensure adherence to the process - To conduct the financial negotiations for changes related to existing contracts - To review and amend contract documents as required - Management of key internal & external stakeholders -To intervene, analyse, manage, and resolve business conflicts between suppliers and internal stakeholders Skills and experience of the Senior Commercial Manager - MCIPS or equivalent such as IACCM/WCC or equivalent relevant experience - Public sector commercial experience and adept at selecting and using public sector frameworks - Demonstrable experience of commercial contract management at a senior level - Ability to run and supervise compliant and pragmatic sourcing activity at pace without creating procurement risk - Excellent Decision making and problem solving skills - Excellent negotiator - Relationship builder (internal & external) - Digital and/or Professional Services category experience Benefits of the Senior Commercial Manager / Contracts Manager - Flexible Hybrid working - Generous Annual Leave - 30 days plus Bank Holidays - Pension scheme - contributions matched 2 to 1 (up to 10% of your salary) - Interest-free loan for season tickets for buses and trains - Cycle to work Scheme - Subsidised eye tests & flu jabs - Life assurance scheme - Give as you earn scheme - Employee assistance programme (EAP) - PAM Assist and PAM Life scheme (Wellbeing) - Enhanced family and sick pay - Paid volunteering (2 days a year) - Recognition Scheme - Discounts portal to numerous retailers The Senior Commercial Manager will suit candidates with experience as a Commercial Manager, Contracts Manager Commercial Director or Contracts Director or Procurement Manager
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Logistics Administrator
£30000.00 - £35000.00 per annum
Suffolk
We are seeking a Logistics Administrator to join a leading manufacturing organisation in Eye, Suffolk offering a salary up to £35,000. This role offers a chance to be a vital part of a dynamic team, ensuring seamless coordination of all logistics operations. In this position, you will manage customer communications and oversee all administrative tasks related to order processing, shipment tracking, and logistics coordination, ensuring efficient and accurate service delivery. The ideal candidate will possess prior experience in logistics, along with strong organisational and administrative skills. Role responsibilities of the Logistics Administrator include: Tracking orders throughout shipping process, updating customers on delivery status Coordinating with warehouse and shipping teams to ensure timely order fulfilment Managing inventory levels and stock updates Generating reports on sales performance, delivery metrics and customer feedback. Generating shipping labels, invoices and other necessary documentation. Answering customer enquiries regarding orders, deliveries and product information via phone and email. Person Specification of the Logistics Administrator: Previous experience within a logistics position Strong organisational and time management skills Good understanding of logistics and supply chain Salary Up to £35k Role based fully on site This role will be well suited to you if you have held a role within logistics or supply chain as a logistics administrator, logistics controller, logistics coordinator, supply chain controller, supply chain coordinator or supply chain specialist
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Procurement Manager
£50000 - £57500 per annum
Keynsham
Our client is looking for an experienced procurement professional to lead and shape procurement activity across their organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong public sector procurement knowledge to influence strategy, deliver value, and ensure compliance with legislation and best practice. You'll bring proven experience in managing complex procurement projects, preparing tenders, negotiating contracts, and applying commercial acumen. A detailed understanding of public procurement regulations is essential, along with the ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders. This role could suit someone stepping up from a Senior Buyer or Senior Procurement Officer position, or moving across from a Procurement Manager or Purchasing Manager role in another public procurement regulated environment. Our client offers flexible hybrid working, with the team coming together in the office once a week. Additional office time may be required on an ad-hoc basis depending on business needs. In this role, you'll act as a lead procurement professional, driving best practice, shaping policy, and supporting major procurement initiatives. Professional development is encouraged, including progression towards MCIPS membership. If you're passionate about delivering value and building strong relationships, this is the perfect next step.
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Supply Chain Manager
£50000.00 - £60000.00 per annum
Poole
A dynamic and rapidly expanding organisation is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to join their team in Poole. This role offers a salary of up to £60,000 and requires full on-site presence. The opportunity has arisen due to substantial business expansion, highlighting the company's commitment to strengthening their supply chain operations. Ideal candidates will possess proven experience in managing supply chain functions, with a strong background in retail or consumables sectors. If you are a proactive professional looking to make a significant impact within a thriving organisation, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Role responsibilities of the Supply Chain Manager include: Manage inventory levels and ensure high stock availability and order fulfillment, meeting key performance indicators Optimise working capital by balancing stock levels, minimising excess inventory, and implementing effective stocking strategies based on usage and customer contracts. Lead the fulfillment team to execute inventory and ordering decisions efficiently, supported by reports, strategies, and continuous improvement initiatives. Maintain strong supplier relationships, organise meetings, resolve issues, and support supplier development and scoring. Provide cost, usage, and performance data to support strategic decision-making and collaborate with supply chain partners, customers, and internal divisions to strengthen service offerings. Monitor supply chain performance, identify bottlenecks, ensure compliance with regulations, and complete all assigned tasks regularly to improve overall efficiency. Person Specification of the Supply Chain Manager: Previous experience in a supply chain within a retail/FMCG/distribution environment - essential Experience working with high level of SKUs with varying lead times Experience working with UK and international suppliers Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective internal and external interactions. Proven ability to plan, organise, and streamline workflows for efficient operations, considering environmental sustainability. Salary Up to £60k This positions requires full onsite presence This role will be well suited to you if you have held a role within supply chain as a supply chain manager, supply chain lead, supply chain specialist, inventory manager, supply chain supervisor, supply chain coordinator, supply chain operations manager, operations manager, materials manager, supply chain planning manager or supply chain team leader
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Supply Chain Planner
£34000.00 - £37000.00 per annum
Reading
A well-established pharmaceutical organisation is looking for a Supply Chain Planner to join their team on a permanent basis in Reading. The position is offering 2 days a week from home and a salary of up to £37,000. This position will monitor and coordinate the supply chain to manage demand, place accurate orders, optimize stock, and ensure timely, complete deliveries. Candidates will have previous experience within supply chain and be keen to progress in their career. Role responsibilities of the Supply Chain Planner include: Plan, coordinate, and monitor the entire supply chain, ensuring timely and complete delivery of raw materials, packaging, and finished goods to both UK and international markets. Optimise SAP usage by maintaining and reviewing planning parameters, and negotiate inventory management parameters with suppliers, including safety stocks, order quantities, and lead times. Manage new product launches, packaging changes, and customer demands, ensuring clear communication of volumes and requirements across the business. Monitor performance levels, take corrective actions as needed, and communicate risks and opportunities to senior management. Generate KPI reports on supply chain metrics, analyze trends, identify operational issues, and support continuous improvement initiatives. Person Specification of the Supply Chain Planner: Previous experience within supply chain Excellent spoken and written communication Ability to work under pressure in a progressive and changing environment Sound knowledge of SAP or similar ERP system Sund knowledge of Microsoft packages, specifically Excel Salary Up to £37k This position offers two days a week working from home This role will be well suited to you if you have held a role within supply chain as a supply chain planner, supply chain coordinator, supply chain specialist, supply planner, inventory planner, materials planner, materials coordinator, materials specialist, supply chain scheduler or operations planner
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Senior Engineering Buyer
£50000.00 - £57500.00 per annum
Ampthill
A globally renowned organisation is seeking a Senior Engineering Buyer to join their team in Ampthill on a permanent basis. This role offers a salary of up to £57,500 and features a 4-day compressed workweek, with Fridays off. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing supplier delivery and supporting a diverse range of activities across multiple categories, including both simple and complex build-to-print components. Key areas of focus will include commodities such as PCBs, box-build assemblies, cable harnesses, and mechanical parts. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in purchasing or procurement, with a particular emphasis on sourcing and managing complex drawn items. Role responsibilities of the Senior Engineering Buyer include: Managing the end-to-end procurement process, including issuing RFQs, facilitating tenders, establishing terms and conditions, conducting negotiations, evaluating bids, and awarding contracts. Negotiating with suppliers to secure optimal value and favorable terms. Building and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships with key internal teams and external business partners. Ensuring all procurement activities adhere to internal policies and legislative requirements. Holding procurement delegation authority to sign supplier agreements and purchase orders within established limits. Contributing to the ongoing enhancement of supply chain processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness. Person Specification of the Senior Engineering Buyer: Proven track record as a Senior Engineering Buyer or in a similar procurement role. Extensive experience sourcing complex drawn components, including mechanical assemblies and PCB assemblies (PCB-A). Demonstrated ability to thrive in high-volume, fast-paced production environments. Strong expertise in procurement best practices, with a focus on efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Exceptional communication skills, capable of effectively managing stakeholder expectations and fostering collaborative relationships. Salary Up to £57.5k + benefits 4 day compressed working week with 2 days working from home This role will be well suited to you if you have held a role within purchasing or procurement as a buyer, sourcing specialist, commodity manager, category manager, senior buyer, engineering buyer, lead procurement specialist, purchasing agent, engineering procurement manager, electronics buyer, mechanical buyer, engineering materials buyer, procurement supervisor
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Senior Procurement Specialist - NEC3/4
£55000 - £60000 per annum + Bonus, private health
Peterborough
Are you an experienced procurement professional looking for your next challenge? We're working with a leading organisation in the utilities sector that is seeking a Senior Procurement Specialist to join their established and high-performing commercial team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on large scale infrastructure construction projects that are truly unique. Due to the specialist nature of the role, demonstrable infrastructure construction procurement and NEC3/4 experience is essential. Additionally, in-depth experience with public procurement regulations e.g. (PCR2015, UCR2016, PA23) is required. This is a rewarding role for someone who thrives in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where sustainability, innovation, and long-term planning are central to the organisation's mission. If you're looking to make a meaningful impact and develop your career within a commercially astute and socially responsible business, we'd love to hear from you. Our client also offers flexible, hybrid working, with 2 or 3 days a week at most depending on business needs, spent at their offices in Peterborough. They also offer a comprehensive benefits package that you'd expect from an employer of choice.
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Commercial Lead - Estates
Up to £54000.00 per annum + Excellent Pension and Holiday
England
We are supporting a national not-for-profit organisation, established to improve commercial and procurement services across Public Sector organisations who are recruiting for a Commercial Lead (Estates) to drive high-profile procurement and contract management across the Estates Category including Construction, FM, Repair, Maintenance and Utilities. This is a dynamic, fully remote role offering variety, professional growth, and the chance to influence commercial strategy. The Commercial Lead is responsible for delivering maximum value via commercial activities, influencing commercial strategy as a commercial and procurement expert, supporting procurement and contract management activities. Responsibilities of the Commercial Lead: -Prepare strategic plans, delivering and making recommendations for actions on all commercial/procurement activity -Lead complex competitive tenders and supplier negotiations for the supply of goods and services -Support key stakeholders creating strong and effective relationships -Lead sourcing processes within required timeframes whilst achieving attractive commercial goals -Ensure compliance with procurement regulations and social value policies -Lead contract and supplier management programmes including supply chain improvement programmes -Identify risks and understand risk management -Sourcing, implementing and managing new contracts Skills and experience of the Commercial Lead: -Experienced in Commercial Management / Procurement Management -Experience of Estates, Property, Construction and FM Procurement/Commercial Management -Experience utilising JCT and NEC forms of contracts -Strong stakeholder and relationship management skills -Analytical, resilient, and collaborative mindset -Working knowledge of Public Procurement Regulations (PA23) -Proven success in leading full end-to-end procurement/commercial cycle -Strong commercial and financial acumen Package of the Commercial Lead: Salary up to £54,000 Pension: 12% Employer / 6% Employee Holiday: 28 days + Bank Holidays + Birthday Professional qualification support Life Insurance 4x Salary A variety of softer benefits Please note this role is fully remote working The successful applicant will be subject to pre-employment and security checks including NPPV3 The Commercial Lead would suit candidates with experience of or having held roles of Commercial Management, Commercial Manager, Senior Commercial Officer, Procurement Manager, Purchasing Manager or Category Manager.
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Commercial Lead
Up to £52000.00 per annum + Excellent Pension and Holiday
England
We are supporting a national not-for-profit organisation, established to improve commercial and procurement services across Public Sector organisations who mare are recruiting for a Commercial Lead to drive high-profile procurement and contract management across multiple categories. This is a dynamic, fully remote role offering variety, professional growth, and the chance to influence commercial strategy. The Commercial Lead is responsible for delivering maximum value via commercial activities, influencing commercial strategy as a commercial and procurement expert, supporting procurement and contract management activities. Responsibilities of the Commercial Lead: -Prepare strategic plans, delivering and making recommendations for actions on all commercial/procurement activity -Lead complex competitive tenders and supplier negotiations for the supply of goods and services -Support key stakeholders creating strong and effective relationships -Lead sourcing processes within required timeframes whilst achieving attractive commercial goals -Ensure compliance with procurement regulations and social value policies -Lead contract and supplier management programmes including supply chain improvement programmes -Identify risks and understand risk management -Sourcing, implementing and managing new contracts Skills and experience of the Commercial Lead: -Experienced in Commercial Management / Procurement Management -Strong stakeholder and relationship management skills -Analytical, resilient, and collaborative mindset -Working knowledge of Public Procurement Regulations -Proven success in leading full end-to-end procurement/commercial cycle -Strong commercial and financial acumen Package of the Commercial Lead: Salary up to £51,000 Pension: 12% Employer / 6% Employee Holiday: 28 days + Bank Holidays + Birthday Professional qualification support Life Insurance 4x Salary A variety of softer benefits Please note this role is fully remote working The Commercial Lead would suit candidates with experience of or having held roles of Commercial Management, Commercial Manager, Senior Commercial Officer, Procurement, Procurement Manager, Purchasing Manager or Category Manager.
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Interim Senior Engineering Buyer
Up to £46 per hour + Umbrella Rate
Ampthill
**COMPRESSED HOURS - 4-DAY WORKING WEEK** Butler Ross are pleased to be recruiting for a senior engineering buyer on a contract basis, on behalf of globally renowned manufacturing organisation. This is an initial 6 month contract with the expectation to extend further, offering an Umbrella Rate of £46/hour on a condensed 4-day working week (that's Fridays off!). This position also operates on a hybrid working model, with the flexibility to work from home 1-2x a week; with their office based in Ampthill, Bedfordshire. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing supplier delivery and supporting a diverse range of activities across multiple categories, including both simple and complex build-to-print components. Key areas of focus will include commodities such as PCBs / PCB-As , box-build assemblies, cable harnesses, and mechanical parts. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in purchasing or procurement, with a particular emphasis on sourcing and managing complex drawn items. Key Responsibilities: Managing the end-to-end procurement process, including issuing RFQs, facilitating tenders, establishing terms and conditions, conducting negotiations, evaluating bids, and awarding contracts. Negotiating with suppliers to secure optimal value and favourable terms. Building and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships with key internal teams and external business partners. Ensuring all procurement activities adhere to internal policies and legislative requirements. Holding procurement delegation authority to sign supplier agreements and purchase orders within established limits. Contributing to the ongoing enhancement of supply chain processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness. Ideal Experience: Procurement experience within a similar technical manufacturing environment (e.g. - Aerospace, Automotive Defence) OR as an Proven track record as a Senior Engineering Buyer or in a similar procurement role. Extensive experience sourcing complex drawn components, including mechanical assemblies and PCB assemblies (PCB-A). Demonstrated ability to thrive in high-volume, fast-paced manufacturing environments. Strong expertise in procurement best practices, with a focus on efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Exceptional communication skills, capable of effectively managing stakeholder expectations and fostering collaborative relationships. If this sounds like an opportunity you would like to explore further, please apply via this advert or feel free to reach out to us at Butler Ross for a conversation and additional information. This role will likely be well suited to you if you have held any of the following (or similar) positions: Buyer / Senior Buyer / Engineering Buyer / Senior Engineering Buyer / Category Buyer / Commodity Buyer / Manufacturing Buyer / NPI Buyer / Mechanical Buyer / Electronics Buyer / Lead Buyer / Procurement Specialist / Sourcing Specialist / Category Manager / Procurement Manager / Purchasing Manager / Procurement Lead / Supply Chain Specialist
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Strategic Purchasing Lead
£55000.00 - £60000.00 per annum
Bournemouth
Butler Ross are pleased to be supporting our client, a leading services and solutions provider to the marine and offshore industry, in their search for a highly capable Strategic Purchasing Lead (prior experience in this sector is not required!) This is an exciting opportunity for an individual looking to make a real impact at an organisation, where you can see clear results in the work you perform - as you will be taking the lead managing complex supplier relationships and contractual negotiations. The salary on offer for this position ranges from £55,000 - £60,000, plus benefits such as private medical and solid pension contributions. The role will operate on a hybrid-working basis, with time to be split between their office (Bournemouth area), home-working, and supplier visits - the model of which is open to discussion. Responsibilities Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans for key categories, focusing on long-term value creation Leading supplier selection, negotiation, and contract management processes. Building and maintaining strong supplier relationships, effectively managing supplier performance Monitoring and managing supply chain risks, market trends and cost factors Managing internal stakeholders and collaborating across teams to align procurement strategies and project requirements Driving continuous improvement across the organisation, especially procurement processes, tools, and supplier performance. Ideal Experience Strong negotiation skills and commercial understanding Experience with contract management and service level agreements (SLA's) Prior experience with sourcing and supplier development Excellent supplier relationship management capabilities Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and analytic skills If this position is of interest, or would you like to request additional details, please apply via this advert or reach out to us, Butler Ross, directly. This position would be well suited to individuals who have previously held any of the below, or similar, positions: Procurement Manager / Purchasing Manager / Sourcing Manager / Commodity Manager / Supplier Relationship Manager / Contract Manager / Contracts Manager / Supply Chain Manager / Category Manager / Strategic Buyer / Lead Buyer / Procurement Specialist / Commercial Manager / Vendor Manager
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