Your new company HAYS are delighted to be working closely with this exceptional manufacturing success story. One, that, over the last 15 years, has continued to go from strength to strength.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and collaborative team, where you''ll play a key role in managing procurement activities for bespoke materials and packaging. Your new role Reporting to the Strategic Procurement Manager, you''ll be responsible for ensuring the smooth coordination of procurement operations, supplier management, and material availability to support production and business goals.Key ResponsibilitiesManage purchase orders, vendor relationships, and delivery schedules.Maintain accurate procurement data in SAP and MRP systems.Monitor supplier performance and drive continuous improvement.Collaborate with cross-functional teams including production, planning, and warehousing.Ensure compliance with traceability and safety standards.Support forecasting and attend planning meetings.Lead procurement for bespoke and project-specific materials.What you''ll need to succeed 3+ years'' experience in procurement, ideally in manufacturing or FMCG.Strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.Proficiency in SAP, Excel, and Microsoft 365.Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.A proactive, team-oriented mindset with a flexible approach.What you''ll get in return 31 days annual leave including bank holidays.Additional leave with service mile