Procurement Manager in Ipswich

Procurement Manager in Ipswich

Ipswich Full-Time 45000 - 55000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Service Service Employment Agency Limited

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead procurement in a fast-paced engineering environment and manage supplier relationships.
  • Company: Join a globally recognised company known for quality and innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a strong work-life balance.
  • Other info: Collaborative culture that encourages personal development and career growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by driving operational excellence and leading a dynamic team.
  • Qualifications: Experience in manufacturing, strong commercial acumen, and leadership skills.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.

Ready to take ownership of procurement in a fast-paced engineering and manufacturing environment? We’re on the lookout for a commercially astute Procurement Manager who’s confident working with high-spec components, managing supplier relationships, and driving operational excellence across sourcing, stock, and documentation. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business with a global reputation for quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. You'll be part of a collaborative and supportive culture that encourages growth, personal development, and a strong work-life balance.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Ensuring the on-time delivery of key components and supplier documentation to meet project milestones.
  • Building and managing effective supplier relationships, including regular reviews and audits.
  • Sourcing items to customer specifications, negotiating costs, and ensuring compliance with quality standards.
  • Leading and developing a small procurement team, promoting continuous improvement and best practice.
  • Managing and maintaining accurate stock levels, procurement documentation, and IT systems.
  • Collaborating cross-functionally with sales, engineering, and operations to deliver seamless contract delivery.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment, ideally working with high-spec/certified components.
  • Strong commercial acumen and confidence in dealing with suppliers and customers alike.
  • A solid understanding of MRP systems and procurement processes.
  • Excellent organisation, communication, and leadership skills.
  • Ability to review and approve technical documentation such as material certifications.

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Procurement Manager in Ipswich employer: Service Service Employment Agency Limited

As an Investment Support Specialist at this Independent Financial Advice Practice, you will be part of a dedicated team that values client relationships and professional growth. With a strong emphasis on operational efficiency and compliance, the company fosters a supportive work culture where employees are encouraged to develop their skills and advance their careers. Located in the picturesque East Anglia region, this role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a personable collective while enjoying the benefits of a well-established firm with a billion in funds under management.

Service Service Employment Agency Limited

Contact Details:

Service Service Employment Agency Limited Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Procurement Manager in Ipswich

Supplier Relationship Management
Negotiation Skills
Procurement Processes
MRP Systems
Operational Excellence
Team Leadership
Documentation Management