At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead strategic procurement for logistics, focusing on Road Transportation and Ocean Freight.
- Company: Join one of the UK's leading retailers with a strong procurement team.
- Benefits: Up to £80,000 salary, £5,000 car allowance, bonus, and hybrid working.
- Other info: Great career growth opportunities in a dynamic and supportive workplace.
- Why this job: Own your category and influence key decisions in a fast-paced environment.
- Qualifications: Strong logistics procurement experience and excellent stakeholder management skills.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.
Leeds (Hybrid – 3 Days Office / 2 Days WFH) Up to £80,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance + Bonus. Relocators with existing UK right to work are strongly encouraged to apply. Leeds is one of the UK's fastest-growing cities, with excellent transport links and an easily accessible city centre office from across Yorkshire, the North West and the Midlands.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join the procurement function of one of the UK's leading retailers in a role offering genuine ownership, visibility and influence. As procurement continues to play an increasingly strategic role within the business, this position offers the chance to take full ownership of a key logistics portfolio and shape sourcing strategy within a fast-paced, commercially driven environment.
Joining a highly regarded procurement team, you’ll have the autonomy to make decisions, influence senior stakeholders and deliver tangible value while building your career within a household name that continues to invest heavily in its people and procurement capability.
What you’ll be doing:
- Taking ownership of strategic procurement across key logistics spend, with a primary focus on Road Transportation and additional responsibility for Ocean Freight.
- Developing sourcing strategies, leading complex commercial negotiations and managing key supplier relationships.
- Acting as the procurement lead for senior stakeholders across logistics and supply chain functions.
- Identifying opportunities to improve commercial performance, supplier capability and long-term value.
- Playing a key role in a procurement function where decisions are made quickly and procurement has real influence.
What they’re looking for:
- Strong Logistics Procurement experience (operational logistics experience alone won’t be sufficient).
- Category expertise across Road Transportation, with Ocean Freight experience highly desirable.
- Excellent strategic sourcing, contract negotiation and supplier management capability.
- Strong stakeholder management skills with the confidence to influence at a senior level.
- An ambitious procurement professional looking to own a strategic category and progress within a market-leading organisation.
If you’re looking for a role where you can genuinely own your category, work within one of the UK’s strongest procurement functions and build your career with a growing household name, this is an opportunity not to be missed.
To find out more, please apply directly through this page or send your CV to Devan at jobsDA@bramwithconsulting.co.uk.
Logistics Procurement Lead in England employer: Bramwith Consulting
As a leading retailer based in the vibrant city of Leeds, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work culture that champions employee growth and development. With a strong focus on strategic procurement, our Logistics Procurement Lead role offers the unique opportunity to influence key decisions while enjoying a hybrid working model that promotes work-life balance. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team that values your contributions and invests in your career progression within one of the UK's fastest-growing cities.
