Procurement Lead- posted
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Mon-Thurs 8:30am-5:15pm, Fri 8:30am-1:00pm
Salary: £40,000 – £45,000
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Procurement Lead to join a growing and dynamic team near Driffield This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys taking ownership of supplier strategy, driving cost efficiencies, and building strong, long-term partnerships. You will play a key role in ensuring the business secures high-quality materials while maintaining a resilient and cost-effective supply chain.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify, evaluate, and manage new and existing suppliers
- Conduct market research and lead RFQs and RFPs
- Negotiate pricing, contracts, and delivery terms to achieve best value
- Analyse supplier quotes and support informed selection decisions
- Develop and implement sourcing strategies to optimise spend
- Support product development teams with supplier sourcing
- Drive inventory and cost optimisation initiatives
- Work closely with Engineering and Operations teams
- Lead sourcing activities across development projects
- Monitor market trends and review pricing to ensure competitiveness
- Build and maintain strong supplier relationships
About You
- Proven experience in procurement or sourcing
- Strong negotiation and commercial awareness
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Highly organised, proactive, and detail-oriented
Why Apply?
- Join a growing business where you can make a real impact
- Opportunity to shape supplier strategy and influence key decisions
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
If you’re looking for a role where you can drive value, influence strategy, and grow with the business, we’d love to hear from you.