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We are supporting an international organisation within a complex engineering and technical environment in the appointment of a newly created Global Procurement Director role, based in North Cheshire. This strategic leadership position has been established to build and drive a cohesive global procurement strategy across both direct and indirect spend within a multi-site international operating environment. Reporting into senior leadership, the successful candidate will play a key role in shaping procurement structure, governance, and long-term supplier strategy, delivering commercial value while supporting operational growth and innovation.
Job Responsibility:
Develop and implement a global procurement strategy across direct and indirect spend
Lead strategic sourcing, supplier strategy, and commercial negotiations
Partner with senior stakeholders across engineering, operations, and finance
Drive procurement transformation, governance, and performance frameworks
Build and lead a high-performing international procurement function
Requirements:
Senior procurement leadership experience within engineering, manufacturing, or technical environments
Proven responsibility across both direct and indirect procurement categories
Experience building or transforming procurement functions or operating models
Strong commercial acumen and global sourcing expertise
Executive-level stakeholder engagement and influencing capability
Degree qualified or equivalent professional experience