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Procurement Manager

Haslemere, GU27, UK
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Company: D R NEWITT & ASSOCIATES

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £50000 - £60000/annum

Shape the Future of Procurement in a Growing, Values-Driven Business

Are you a commercially driven Procurement leader ready to make a real impact?

We're looking for an experienced Procurement Manager to build, lead and elevate a high-performing procurement function at the heart of our operations. This is a pivotal role with full ownership of direct materials, where you'll influence strategy, strengthen global supply resilience and position procurement as a true strategic partner to the business.

Why Join Us?

You'll be joining a business built on strong values:

Passionate | Integrity | Innovative | Natural | Ethical

This is more than a procurement role—it's an opportunity to shape systems, strategy and team capability in a fast-paced, growth-focused environment.

The Role

As Procurement Manager, you will:

Lead Procurement Strategy

* Define and deliver a clear, forward-thinking procurement strategy aligned to business growth

* Embed robust governance, policies and best practices

* Act as the commercial voice of procurement at both operational and executive levels

Drive Global Sourcing Excellence

* Lead sourcing strategies across a global supplier base (Asia, Europe, Americas)

* Balance cost, quality, service and risk to protect supply continuity

* Proactively manage geopolitical, logistics and long lead-time risks

Own Indirect Spend & Commercial Value

* Take full ownership of non-stock spend, ensuring visibility, control and value

* Drive supplier consolidation, standardisation and contract coverage

* Partner with internal stakeholders to optimise service and facilities spend

Build Strategic Supplier Partnerships

* Lead negotiations and contract management with strong commercial rigour

* Develop high-performing supplier relationships focused on innovation and improvement

* Implement structured supplier performance management frameworks

Develop a High-Performing Team

* Lead, coach and grow the procurement team and demand planning capability

* Build commercial confidence, negotiation expertise and accountability

* Foster a culture of continuous improvement and high performance

Enhance Systems, Data & Processes

* Optimise procurement and planning processes within ERP/MRP systems

* Improve data visibility, reporting and decision-making capability

* Drive procurement maturity and scalable best practices

Ensure Risk, Compliance & Governance

* Manage supply chain, financial and regulatory risks

* Embed ethical sourcing, CSR and Health & Safety standards

* Ensure procurement activities are compliant, auditable and robust

Essential Experience

* Proven procurement leadership within a manufacturing environment

* Strong global sourcing and supplier management experience

* Track record in cost reduction, negotiation and risk management

* Experience with ERP/MRP systems

* Demonstrated ability to lead and develop teams

* Comfortable working in a fast-paced SME environment

Ready to Lead and Transform Procurement?

If you're looking for a role where you can own strategy, influence at senior level and build something meaningful, we'd love to hear from you
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