Job Description

Ready to make an impact and lead procurement in a growing business?

We're looking for a commercially driven Purchasing Manager to transform our procurement function. This is your chance to build a team, implement best-in-class processes, and drive strategic value across the organisation.

What Makes This Role Exciting

Autonomy to design and lead procurement strategy. Opportunity to shape a high-performing team and influence company-wide decisions. A supportive, collaborative culture where your ideas matter.

Some of the Benefits We Offer

23 days' annual leave + bank holidays (rising to 25 days after 5 years) An extra paid day off for your birthday Free lunch and snacks daily Monthly early finish (1.5 hours paid) Company-paid Health Plan & Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

About the Role

As

Purchasing Manager

, you'll lead a high-performing procurement team and shape strategy to deliver real business impact. Your focus will include:

Driving smarter buying and profit improvement through strong negotiation. Designing procurement frameworks to optimise working capital and supplier terms. Building long-term supplier partnerships and managing global supply chain risk. Introducing KPIs, workflows, and reporting tools to embed continuous improvement. Collaborating across Finance, Operations, and Commercial teams to align with S&OP and improve cash conversion.
This role offers autonomy, strategic influence, and the chance to transform procurement in a growing business.

What We're Looking For

Significant procurement experience (typically 5+ years or equivalent expertise) Strong negotiation and supplier management skills Leadership or mentoring experience Excellent commercial acumen and analytical ability Experience in distribution/manufacturing (desirable) ERP purchasing systems knowledge (desirable) CIPS Level 5 (or working towards)
We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.

If you're a strategic thinker with a hands-on approach and want to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply today and help us shape the future of procurement.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to 65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Company pension Cycle to work scheme Discounted or free food Enhanced maternity leave Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Sick pay
Ability to commute/relocate:

Evesham WR11: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):

To help us align expectations, please indicate your anticipated salary range for this role.
Experience:

Procurement: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person