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We’re seeking a strategic and dynamic Senior Manager to lead sourcing activities for battery pack and module components across our European operations. This role is pivotal in shaping the supply chain for our next-generation gigafactories and driving localization efforts across the EU. You’ll manage a growing team currently based in the UK and France, with future expansion planned in Spain. The team currently includes four direct reports, with potential to scale further. Outline and Responsibilities: • Lead sourcing initiatives for critical mechanical, electrical, and electro-mechanical components, • Manage tenders, supplier evaluations, and contract execution, • Negotiate commercial terms and long-term supply agreements, • Collaborate with Global Purchasing to align strategies and develop supplier capabilities, • Coordinate with engineering and project teams to ensure specification alignment and timely delivery, • Monitor supplier performance and resolve issues, including claims and change orders, • Drive cost optimization and support EU localization strategies Background and Experience Required: • 10+ years of strategic procurement experience, with a strong emphasis on mechanical/electro-mechanical components—ideally within automotive, ESS, or battery systems sectors., • Strong understanding of battery components and their role in manufacturing, • Degree in Engineering, Business, Economics, Supply Chain Management, or related field, • Proven experience in supplier relationship management and contract negotiation, • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, • Fluent in English; proficiency in Asian languages (especially Chinese) is a plus, • Skilled in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Power BI, and SAP, • Willingness to travel regularly within the EU and occasionally to Asia

Acorn by Synergie is searching for a Purchasing & Supply Chain Manager to join our client, a chemical manufacturer based in Cheshire. Reporting to the Managing Director and forming a key part of the management team, the purpose of the role is to take responsibility for all supply chain and purchasin

The Role We are seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager to lead and develop our purchasing function. This is a key commercial role responsible for managing all supplier relationships, driving cost competitiveness, and ensuring that purchasing activities fully support BGA’s quality, delivery

We’re seeking a strategic and dynamic Senior Manager to lead sourcing activities for battery pack and module components across our European operations. Collaborate with Global Purchasing to align strategies and develop supplier capabilities.

A leading supplier in the UK M&E market is seeking an experienced and driven Purchasing Manager to join their leadership team. Reporting directly to the Head of Product, you will manage a team of Buyers, driving purchasing strategy and ensuring operational excellence. Develop purchasing plans that o

Effectively responsible for the smooth daily running of stock purchasing and management. Forward, strategic thinking leader, developing a purchasing plan alongside the buyer for each category. Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a purchasing environment, both food and non-food in the food and hospit

We’re seeking a strategic and dynamic Senior Manager to lead sourcing activities for battery pack and module components across our European operations. Collaborate with Global Purchasing to align strategies and develop supplier capabilities.

Purchasing Manager - BlackwoodLocation: BlackwoodEmployment Type: Full-Time | 100% Office-BasedSalary: £30,000 per annumWorking Hours: Monday - Thursday 08:30-17:00 | Friday 08:30-16:00Holiday Entitlement: 20 Days + Bank Holidays + Birthday OffBonus: Quarterly Performance Bonus Scheme About the Rol

If you have proven experience in purchasing or procurement within a manufacturing or engineering environment, we would love to hear from you!. Oversee supplier performance, negotiate contracts, and improve purchasing processes. Lead and develop a small purchasing team, driving both performance and p

We are Crescent Purchasing Consortium (CPC), a not‑for‑profit purchasing consortium that delivers compliant procurement frameworks and specialist advice for public sector organisations. Procurement Manager – On‑Demand (Full‑time). As a Procurement Manager you will manage the On‑Demand te

The Purchasing Manager will lead our procurement team and have a strong focus on Purchase Price Variance (PPV) analysis, cost control, and strategic sourcing.

As a Purchasing Manager, you will play a key role in streamlining our procurement and production operations. Proven experience in a Purchasing Manager or senior procurement role. Experience in implementing purchasing systems or process improvements.

They are now seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager to lead procurement activity and drive continuous improvements across a complex and fast-moving supply chain. Lead and develop a small purchasing team. This is a key leadership role where you will manage a small team and own purchasing strategy

As Purchasing/Procurement Manager, you will report to the Operations Manager with a dotted line to the Finance Director and will have relationships with all other departments. Job Title: Purchasing / Procurement Manager. Collaborate with all departments to align purchasing with operational needs.

The Purchasing Manager will manage all purchasing activities (capital and operational) for the Imerys British Lithium Development Project, working closely with the Project Director and Stream Leaders. Purchasing Manager – Imerys British Lithium. This role is being advertised in anticipation of a f

Proven experience as a Purchasing Manager or Senior Buyer gained within the manufacturing sector. Following expansion, a global manufacturer supplying the Automotive, Aerospace, Defence and high technology sectors has a new vacancy for a Purchasing Manager. Develop and implement purchasing strategie

Our client is looking for a Purchasing Manager to work at a location in Segensworth. Playing a key role in continued expansion plans, the Purchasing Manager will be responsible for managing the efficient flow of parts from suppliers to customers, optimising supply chain efficiency & cost effectivene

Purchasing Manager Shirebrook, Mansfield GBP48,000 GBP50,000 per annum Full-time 5 days on-site. Are you an experienced procurement professional with a background in manufacturing or engineering? We re seeking a Purchasing Manager to lead a dynamic procurement team and drive strategic sourcing initi

Purchasing and Supply Chain Manager. This pivotal role offers you the chance to oversee all supply chain and purchasing functions at a well-established site, working closely with an experienced management team. Oversee all aspects of supply chain operations at the site including purchasing, distribu

Crescent Purchasing Consortium (CPC) is a not-for-profit purchasing consortium and we produce compliant purchasing frameworks and provide specialist advice on spending practices and value for money. Working at a managerial level you will be responsible for delivering a proactive and comprehensive on

We are seeking a detail-oriented Procurement Manager to oversee all purchasing activities for the operational hotels in our group. Partner with General Managers, Executive Chefs, Housekeeping Managers, and other department heads to understand procurement needs. Implement and monitor standard operati

We are working with a successful and growing multi-channel business seeking an experienced Group Purchasing Manager / Head of Buying to lead their central purchasing operations from their Telford head office. This is a strategic yet hands-on position where you'll take full ownership of supplier mana

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Purchasing Manager to lead procurement and supply chain operations within this quality-focused manufacturing environment. Proven experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain and ideally management within a construction supply, manufacturing, or

As the most senior role within the Purchasing team you might be required to step into a Deputy role assisting the Team Manager. Sign in to set job alerts for “Purchasing Manager” roles. Take full ownership of the end-to-end (E2E) purchasing request process, driving operational excellence and ens

As Purchasing/Procurement Manager, you will report to the Operations Manager with a dotted line to the Finance Director and will have relationships with all other departments. Job Title: Purchasing / Procurement Manager. Purchasing / Procurement Manager.

Lead, coach, and develop a team of Purchasing Specialists, Senior Purchasing Specialists, and Purchasing Managers. Proven 10+ years’ experience in procurement or purchasing operations, including managing E2E purchasing processes. You will be responsible for leading, supporting, and developing a hi

We are seeking an experienced Site Purchasing Manager to lead the local purchasing department at our client’s Birmingham site. As Site Purchasing Manager, you will:. Lead and supervise the site purchasing team.

The Project Purchasing Manager will manage all purchasing activities for the project, working closely with the Project Director and Stream Leaders to execute the full procurement cycle, including RFQs, bid tabulations, negotiations, and contract finalisation. The role is being advertised in anticipa

The Purchasing Manager will be responsible for managing and optimising indirect procurement categories across the Sunderland site, with a primary focus on. Proven experience in indirect purchasing within the automotive or manufacturing sector.

Acorn by Synergie is searching for a Purchasing & Supply Chain Manager to join our client, a chemical manufacturer based in Cheshire. Continuously improve site purchasing and supply chain processes to ensure compliance, efficiency, and sustainability. Lead or support purchasing and supply chain proj

Due to continued expansion, they are now recruiting for a Purchasing Manager to join their team in Brighouse, West Yorkshire. To apply for the Purchasing Manager position, please click "Apply Now" and attach an updated copy of your CV. Purchasing Manager required for a rapidly growing engineering gr

We’re seeking a strategic and dynamic Senior Manager to lead sourcing activities for battery pack and module components across our European operations. Collaborate with Global Purchasing to align strategies and develop supplier capabilities.

Effectively responsible for the smooth daily running of stock purchasing and management. Forward, strategic thinking leader, developing a purchasing plan alongside the buyer for each category. Minimum of 3 years' experience in a purchasing environment, both food and non-food in the food and hospital

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Qualified Project Managers can easily earn between £450-£1,000 per day working on contracted positions, and salaries for lower-level and entry-level positions are also highly lucrative and in demand. PRINCE2 Project Manager - £61,500. Full project manager CV reviews.

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As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve.You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too.It's a chance to bring your dedicatio

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As a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve.You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too.It's a chance to bring your dedi

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As a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve.You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too.It's a chance to bring your dedi