At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead sourcing strategies and negotiate with suppliers to drive cost savings.
- Company: Globally recognised manufacturing organisation with a strong procurement function.
- Benefits: Up to £65,000 salary, 25 days holiday, pension, and private medical cover.
- Other info: Excellent career development opportunities in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on supply chain strategy and work on exciting global projects.
- Qualifications: Experience in purchasing or commodity management with strong negotiation skills.
The predicted salary is between 56250 - 68750 £ per year.
- Purchasing Commodity Manager
- North West - Lancashire | Up to £65,000 + Excellent Benefits
Take ownership. Influence strategy. Make a real impact.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Purchasing Commodity Manager to join a globally recognised manufacturing organisation and play a key role in shaping its future supply chain strategy.
This is a high-impact role where you'll have the opportunity to influence supplier partnerships, drive commercial value and deliver measurable improvements across cost, quality and operational performance.
Working within an established procurement function, you'll take ownership of key commodity areas, leading sourcing strategies, supplier negotiations and improvement initiatives while collaborating with Engineering, Quality and Manufacturing teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Own and influence commodity strategies that directly impact business performance.
- Build strong relationships with strategic suppliers and key stakeholders.
- Lead negotiations and deliver cost‑saving opportunities.
- Drive improvements across supplier quality, delivery and efficiency.
- Work on exciting projects within a global manufacturing environment.
Experience
You’ll be a commercially driven procurement professional with experience in purchasing, procurement or commodity management within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
You'll bring
- Strong negotiation and influencing skills.
- Excellent supplier relationship management experience.
- Commercial awareness and strategic thinking.
- The ability to manage complex projects and competing priorities.
- Confidence working cross-functionally with Engineering, Quality and Manufacturing teams.
Package & Benefits
- Salary up to £65,000
- 37-hour working week
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Pension and private medical cover
- Excellent learning and career development opportunities
This is an excellent opportunity for a procurement professional looking to take the next step in their career, gain exposure within a global organisation and make a genuine impact on purchasing strategy and business performance
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Commodity Manager in Lancaster employer: Roc Search Europe Limited
Join a globally recognised manufacturing organisation as a Purchasing Commodity Manager in Lancashire, where you will have the chance to take ownership of key commodity strategies and influence the future of the supply chain. With a strong focus on employee growth, this company offers excellent learning and career development opportunities, alongside a competitive salary and benefits package, including 25 days holiday and private medical cover. Experience a collaborative work culture that values your contributions and empowers you to drive meaningful improvements across the business.
