At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead procurement for engineering parts and materials, ensuring on-time availability.
- Company: Growing privately owned engineering manufacturer with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, strong leadership visibility, and opportunities for impact.
- Other info: High autonomy and dynamic environment with significant career growth potential.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in operations and shape the future of procurement.
- Qualifications: Engineering buying experience and proven team leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 70000 £ per year.
Ready to take full ownership of an engineering procurement function and make a visible impact? This growing manufacturing business is looking for a sharp, commercially driven Supply Chain Manager with a background in Engineering to lead a team of Buyers and Planners, whilst strengthening supplier performance, and overseeing the production facility.
What You’ll Own:
- Engineering parts, materials, tooling & services procurement
- On‑time material availability (critical to production success)
- Supplier sourcing, onboarding & performance reviews
- Cost savings, contract negotiation & commercial improvement
- MRP management (BC) and accurate pricing data
- Leadership, coaching & KPI‑driven team development
Requirements:
- Engineering buying background
- Proven team leadership
- Strong negotiation & supplier management skills
- MRP/ERP experience
- Drive, structure, and commercial sharpness
Benefits:
- High autonomy
- Big impact on operations
- Strong leadership visibility
- Visible impact on production, operations, and commercial performance
- Opportunity to shape the future of procurement within a growing engineering business
£50,000 - £70,000 Plus Benefits
Supply Chain Manager - Engineering employer: OM Search Consultants
OM Search Consultants is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. Employees benefit from comprehensive professional development opportunities, enabling them to grow their skills and advance their careers while making a meaningful impact on the business. Located in a vibrant area, the company provides a supportive environment where team members are encouraged to thrive both personally and professionally.