Procurement Manager
JenRec Recruitment Somerset West
With a small, expert team and access to a global network of partners, this organisation operates at the forefront of innovation. They are seeking a Procurement Manager who can take ownership of procurement strategy and executionensuring the right components, services, and suppliers are secured to support complex, high-stakes engineering projects.
🚀 What Youll Be Doing
Youll play a critical role in supporting advanced engineering programmes by managing the full procurement lifecycle:
- End-to-End Procurement Management
- Supplier Negotiation & Optimisation
- Supplier Relationship Management
- Strategic Sourcing Decisions
- Operational Procurement Execution
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Quality & Compliance Oversight
- Risk Management
- Supplier Governance
- Cost & Performance Analysis
Drive cost improvements and benchmark supplier performance
🎯 What Youll Bring
Were looking for a commercially astute professional with strong technical understanding:
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain, Procurement, or related field
- Minimum 2+ years experience in procurement or supply chain (preferably in a precision engineering or manufacturing environment)
- Strong understanding of sourcing within technical/engineering sectors
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Knowledge of Import/Export regulations and INCOTERMS
- Understanding of quality and environmental standards
- Experience in supplier management, compliance, and inventory processes
- Strong negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Strong commercial judgement and strategic thinking
- Ability to perform under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- High attention to detail with a drive for excellence
- Natural relationship builder with strong networking ability
- Leadership capability and confident decision-making
🧠 The Environment
This is a high-performance, detail-driven environment where quality and precision are non-negotiable.
Youll thrive here if you:
- Take ownership and accountability
- Strive for perfection in execution
- Enjoy working both independently and within a highly skilled team
- Are motivated by working on technically advanced, real-world projects
- Location: Somerset West (on-site)
- Occasional international travel may be required
- Work on advanced aerospace and high-performance engineering projects
- Be part of a small, expert team with global exposure
- Gain experience across complex supply chains and cutting-edge technologies
- Play a key role in delivering world-class engineering solutions
Apply now and be part of something exceptional.
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