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Procurement Project Leader

Leicestershire Permanent View Job Description
This role will support my clients Leicestershire based Manufacturing global business liasing with internal and external stakeholdersYou will join a thriving business with a culture focused on your long term development
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  • Join one of the UK's leading manufacturing companies
  • Progressive manufacturing environment - Leicestershire based

About Our Client

  • My client are a global company with a HQ in Leicestershire manufacturing unique products
  • They are family owned, and engraved into their culture is creating a diverse, open, passionate workforce

Job Description



The key responsibilites are below, however I am welcoming applicants who tick 70% of the boxes and you can come from a background not just from procurement:

  • Lead the procurement strategy and activities platforms, ensuring on-time delivery of all related programs.
  • Develop and maintain detailed timing plans and sourcing initiatives in alignment with project goals.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with product planning, design, engineering, and quality control (QC) teams to ensure high-quality standards are met.
  • Drive efforts to reduce development lead-times for new model parts and components.
  • Deliver projects within budget, ensuring bill of materials (BOM) costs and investments are closely managed.
  • Expedite the integration of new technologies into products, supporting innovation and market competitiveness.



The Successful Applicant



If you meet 70% of the criteria for this role, please do apply:

  • Some project management skills with a focus on procurement activities in product development (and it doesn't have to be in manufacturing)
  • Experience working cross-functionally with teams in product, design, engineering, and quality control or other areas.
  • Proven ability to manage timelines, budgets, and complex sourcing strategies.
  • Expertise in bringing new technologies to market quickly and efficiently.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to navigate international and cross-cultural teams.



What's on Offer

My client offer:

  • Salary flexible based on experience
  • Pension totalling 14%
  • Discounts on products
  • 1 day working from home
  • A role with a real opportunity to make change and develop with a global business
Contact
Olly Warrington
Quote job ref
JN-092024-6548665
Phone number
+44 115 934 8701

Job summary

Job function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Subsector
Supply Chain Management
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Leicestershire
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Olly Warrington
Consultant phone
+44 115 934 8701
Job reference
JN-092024-6548665