Procurement Lead - Engineering | Flexible Hours

Sulzer; Leeds; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company is seeking a Procurement Manager in Leeds to drive strategic procurement initiatives and ensure seamless delivery of components. The ideal candidate will have a strong procurement background, team leadership experience, and the ability to negotiate supplier agreements. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits including flexible working hours and a personal bonus scheme.

Benefits

Competitive basic salary

Personal bonus scheme

33 days of annual leave

Defined pension contribution

Employee Assistance Programmes

Access to discounts on shopping

Costco membership eligibility

Discounted car leasing

Long Service Awards

Continuous learning opportunities

Free onsite parking

Onsite gym access

Subsidised vending machines

Canteen services

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in procurement within an engineering or manufacturing environment.
• Strong background in castings and raw materials procurement.
• Ability to drive performance through team leadership.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute procurement strategies for sourcing components.
• Lead a team of buyers for operational excellence.
• Manage key supplier relationships and negotiate agreements.
• Collaborate with internal teams to align procurement with business goals.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies.

Skills

Procurement experience

Supplier management

Contract negotiation

Leadership skills

Commercial acumen

Education

CIPS/MCIPS qualification

Job description

A leading engineering company is seeking a Procurement Manager in Leeds to drive strategic procurement initiatives and ensure seamless delivery of components. The ideal candidate will have a strong procurement background, team leadership experience, and the ability to negotiate supplier agreements. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits including flexible working hours and a personal bonus scheme.