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Salary & BenefitsBasic salary up to 45,00020% annual performance bonus23 days holiday increasing to 25 days after 5 years’ servicePrivate healthcare4% matched pension contribution5 paid sick days per yearMonday to Friday working pattern40-hour working weekLong-term career progression opportunities

Commercial Buyer / Purchasing & Supplier Relationship Manager Preston, Lancashire | Up to £45,000 + 20% Annual Bonus + Excellent Benefits Axon Moore is exclusively partnering with a well-established, private equity-backed business operating within the interiors, flooring and construction supp

If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also like to hear from you: Purchasing Manager, Category Manager, Procurement Manager, Commodity Manager, Sourcing Manager, Strategic Buyer, Senior Buyer, Procurement Lead, Supplier Relationship Manager, Supply Chain Manager. This is an exciting oppor

Purchasing Commodity Manager An excellent opportunity to join our team at Leyland Trucks for a commercially astute Purchasing Commodity Manager to lead sourcing, supplier management and commodity strategy activity for the company, driving cost, quality and supply performance improvements within a global manufacturing environment. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Purchasing Manager, Category Manager, Procurement Manager, Commodity Manager, Sourcing Manager, Strategic Buyer, Senior Buyer, Procurement Lead, Supplier Relationship Manager, Supply Chain Manager SALARY: up to £65,000 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: Leyland, Lancashire, North West England JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 37 Hours per Week JOB OVERVIEW This is an exciting opportunity for a Purchasing Commodity Manager to lead sourcing, negotiations and supplier management activity within your commodity area, helping the organisation deliver value, quality and supply performance. The Purchasing Commodity Manager will develop commodity strategies, influence cross-functional teams and build productive relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders across the UK, Europe and South America. This Purchasing Commodity Manager role would suit a proactive, commercially minded professional who enjoys using data, negotiation and strategic thinking to make a measurable business impact. ABOUT US As part of PACCAR, a global leader in the design and manufacture of premium trucks, Leyland Trucks is one of Britain's most respected and innovative manufacturing businesses. Our Purchasing team supports the DAF commercial vehicle range, working with suppliers and stakeholders across the UK, Europe and South America to deliver world-class quality, value and performance. Why Join Leyland Trucks? At Leyland Trucks, you'll be joining an organisation that values innovation, collaboration and continuous improvement. We offer: • A collaborative and supportive culture where your ideas matter • Opportunities to influence strategic business decisions • Ongoing professional development and career progression • International exposure through supplier and stakeholder engagement • The chance to work on industry-leading products within a global organisation DUTIES Your duties as the Purchasing Commodity Manager include: • Sourcing and Negotiation: Lead sourcing, negotiation and supplier management activity within your commodity area, • Commodity Strategy: Develop and implement commodity strategies that support business objectives and purchasing priorities, • Project Delivery: Lead and influence cross-functional teams to deliver sourcing and product change projects, • Supplier Relationships: Build strong, productive relationships with suppliers and key internal stakeholders, • Cost Reduction: Drive cost reduction initiatives and support cost management activity across the business, • Supplier Performance: Deliver improvements in quality, lead times and overall supplier performance, • Data Analysis: Analyse and interpret business data to support informed decision-making, • Workload Management: Manage a varied workload while prioritising key business objectives, • Safety and Engagement: Champion high standards of health, safety, wellbeing and employee engagement ABOUT YOU • Strong negotiation, influencing and relationship-building skills, • Commercial awareness and strategic thinking capabilities, • Excellent communication and presentation skills, • Ability to analyse data and translate insights into action, • Experience managing competing priorities in a fast-paced environment, • Knowledge of Quality, Engineering and Materials processes, • A degree or equivalent professional experience, • A full driving licence and passport, with willingness to travel internationally when required, • Proactive, collaborative and results-focused approach OUR COMMITMENT TO INCLUSION At Leyland Trucks, we believe diverse teams build stronger businesses. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and develop their careers. We are proud supporters of the PACCAR Women's Association and actively promote greater diversity across our workforce and the wider industry. BENEFITS • A collaborative and supportive culture where your ideas matter, • Opportunities to influence strategic business decisions, • Ongoing professional development and career progression, • International exposure through supplier and stakeholder engagement, • The chance to work on industry-leading products within a global organisation, • 37-hour working week, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Aviva Defined Contribution Master Trust Pension, • Comprehensive medical scheme including dental, optical and outpatient cover, • Extensive learning, development and training opportunities NO AGENCIES PLEASE HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. JOB REF: AWDO-P14971 This job is being advertised by AWD online on behalf of Leyland Trucks AWD-IN-SPJ

Purchasing & Operations Manager. We're partnering with a fast-growing, purpose-led consumer brand looking for an experienced Purchasing & Operations Manager to take ownership of a broad and influential operational remit. Manage and develop the Purchasing & Supply Chain Associate.

Looking for a Purchasing Manager/Director to source a large range of finished goods mainly in China and the Far East but also the EU.

This is an important role within Delta Fire with the opportunity to take ownership of the purchasing function and make a tangible impact on supplier performance, stock availability, purchasing costs and customer service. As Delta Fire continues to grow, there will be an opportunity for the successfu

As Procurement Manager you'll identify market trends, look at cost savings, set payment terms and rebates, identify and onboard new suppliers where better deals can be had, support ethical sourcing initiatives and lead and develop your purchasing team. As Procurement Manager, you will oversee a smal

Procurement Manager Job Type: Full-time, 37. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Procurement Manager to join our client's team.

Description Governance Operations Prepare and coordinate board and committee papers Develop agendas, capture accurate minutes, and track actions Maintain consistent governance processes and documentation Support effective decision‑making across procurement leadership forumsSupplier Compl

The Procurement Manager will be responsible for: Managing Procurement strategy, leading a small team with responsibility for direct components, subcontract and indirects Supplier relationship management/contract management Collaborating closely with SLT, supporting Project/Design Engineering

Description Governance Operations Prepare and coordinate board and committee papers Develop agendas, capture accurate minutes, and track actions Maintain consistent governance processes and documentation Support effective decision‑making across procurement leadership forumsSupplier Compl

Manage the purchasing process including buying, supplying and distribution for the company. We are looking for a skilled Procurement & Supply Chain Manager to help build a better future, based on organic, environmentally friendly foods – this role plays a key strategic part in delivering that

Description Governance Operations Prepare and coordinate board and committee papers Develop agendas, capture accurate minutes, and track actions Maintain consistent governance processes and documentation Support effective decision‑making across procurement leadership forumsSupplier Compl

Our Client a national manufacturing company are looking to recruit a skilled and motivated Assistant Procurement Manager to assist in ensuring the efficient acquisition of goods and services, negotiating contracts, and maintaining supplier relationships to support our operational needs. Reporting to

Key Words: “Purchasing Manager”, “Procurement Manager”, “Purchasing Specialist”, “Senior Buyer”, “Category Buyer”, “Head of Procurement”, “Plastics”, “Injection Moulding”, “Rubber”. In the role of Purchasing Manager you will lead the purchasing requirements of the

Purchasing & Operations ManagerBath / Swindon, UK | Hybrid | £45,000 to £50,000 KEY DETAILSLocation: Hybrid into Bath

Hybrid Working | Competitive Salary + Bonus.Hybrid (2 days remote / 3 days office-based).Competitive + Performance Bonus.Annual & Quarterly Performance Bonus.

Oversee purchasing activities, focusing on power tools and workshop equipment.

The Purchasing Manager will lead procurement, manage teams, source goods, and oversee product selection, pricing, and market competitiveness.

Project Manager / Senior Site Manager. This is a good opportunity for an experienced Project Manager looking for a new challenge, or a Site Manager with the experience and ambition to progress into a Project Management role. Site Managers who are ready to take the next step into Project Management.

Aviagen is a global poultry breeding company with a comprehensive portfolio of breeding stock marketed under well-known brand names.Through innovation and expertise, Aviagen helps customers worldwide deliver sustainable, high-quality poultry while improving bird performance, health, and welfare.As A

Project Manager, Professional Services for UKI EMEA, is a vital member of the local account team as she/he manages the day-to-day operations of key customer projects with responsibility for tracking project status and profitability, coordinating project resources, managing client expectations, and l

Location: Suffolk (3 days onsite per week) Salary: Excellent basic salary plus bonus and Vodafone benefitsWorking Hours: Full time 37.Monday to FridayWho We AreWe’re here to build a network the UK can count on – one that connects people, places and potential.Because no matter where you live, wha

This role is in ManchesterIn this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways:Manage end-to-end API onboarding projects from intake through testing and production go-liveCreate and manage project plans, timelines, milestones, risks, issues, and dependencies to ensure on-time deliveryAct as t

As a Senior Project Manager within the Lending business, you will lead the delivery of large, complex client projects across the full lending lifecycle.

Precision for Medicine is hiring a Project Manager, Central Laboratory Services to work remotely from Poland, Serbia, Romania, Hungary, Slovakia, or the UK. Prepares and maintains process documents and mentors junior Project Managers. Must have experience working as a Project Manager for Central Lab

Additionally, the Senior Project Manager needs to collaborate with the extended project team, ensuring actions are clearly delegated and that resource/quality issues are escalated in a timely fashion to relevant colleagues and Senior Managers. Job Purpose Job PurposeThe Senior Project Manager is

Mission: The Project Manager is responsible for the end-to-end delivery of complex, high-risk customer projects, ensuring delivery on time, within scope and budget, and aligned with business and customer objectives.

Adobe Project ManagerThe ChallengeThe Project Manager will work directly with our customers and system integration partners to initiate and lead their digital marketing and transformation projects using the Adobe Marketing and Commerce Solutions.

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life.You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspec

Project Material Manager (Temporary 12 months)Victoria, BC (Band 4)Expected Salary: $88,641 - $116,341What You Do Here MattersIn a complex world marked by the threat of war, natural disasters, and geopolitical instability, national security has never been more important. In this role, you will: Mana

We are seeking an experienced project manager to lead our new partnership project: Saving the Grey Long-Eared Bat, funded by the Natural England Species Recovery Programme.

Your impact As an established coastal engineering and project delivery focussed manager, you will join a well established and recognized international leader in the engineering, planning, design, and construction management of coastal and maritime structures, ports, harbours, and waterfront schemes

Senior Project Manager - Chorley - hybrid workingStakeholder Management, Prince 2, Software Development Life Cycle, Agile, Senior PMThis highly successful organisation is looking for a Senior Project Manager to join an established software development team with technical understanding of applicati

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to join a growing organisation delivering innovative low-carbon energy and infrastructure solutions.

Role Overview and Responsibilities TT Electronics, Abercynon is hiring for an Operational Buyer to join our busy Purchasing team. Qualifications, Skills and Attributes Skills and Experience required: A strong understanding of purchasing, inbound supply management, logistics flows, and supplie

Motivate the team and drive performance, providing regular updates to the Principal Pre-Construction Project Manager and Senior Programme Manager to support master programmes and maintain project momentum. We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Permanent Lead Pre-Construction Project

Organisational ContextThe Associate Project Manager will report to the Senior Operations Support Manager, joining a team of Associate Project Managers with broad experience across Wind, Solar and Battery Storage. Act as Project Manager on Additional Services projects by:Identifying opportunities wit

Technical Project Manager – Synthetic DataAbout the team & product: The Synthetic Data Research team is building Ipsos’ next-generation platform for synthetic data and generative AI, turning cutting-edge methods into practical tools that can be used safely and confidently across the business.

Security Headhunters, Defence Headhunters 50,000 to 55,000 United Kingdom Permanent Full-time We are currently seeking an experienced Defence Project Manager to lead pivotal projects within our Clients' defence portfolio.

This Project Manager role offers the opportunity to lead the delivery of complex engineering programmes developing next-generation RF and microwave technology used in mission-critical applications. As programmes continue to grow in complexity, they're looking for a Project Manager who can confidentl

About YouYou are a driven and organised Project Manager with experience delivering projects within the energy or engineering consultancy sector. We are currently seeking experienced Senior Project Managers to join our Energy team across any of our UK offices. See the link for more information on our

About the RoleWe are seeking a Project Manager with strong Transition and Pre‑Sales experience to initiate, plan and lead projects that deliver to time, cost and quality. You will also play an important role in the pre‑sales process, working closely with the Pre‑Sales Programme Manager, bid so