Andy File Associates Limited are working as a recruitment agency on behalf of our client with regards this permanent vacancy. Our client is a manufacturing business in the electrical sector and they are looking for a Procurement Manager to join their team based in Sheffield. Role Purpose: The Procurement Manager will be responsible for overseeing the sourcing, purchasing, and supply chain management of goods and services. This role ensures that procurement activities align with organizational goals, deliver cost savings, and maintain strong supplier relationships while adhering to compliance and ethical standards. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Strategic Procurement: Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with business objectives. Identify opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvements. Supplier Management: Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers to secure favourable terms. Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure reliability and quality. Contract Management: Draft, review, and manage procurement contracts. Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and company policies. Budget and Cost Control: Monitor procurement budgets and track spending. Conduct market analysis to benchmark pricing and supplier performance. Risk Management: Assess supply chain risks and develop mitigation strategies. Ensure business continuity through contingency planning. Who are we looking for: Essential Qualifications - CIPS Level 3 minimum De