Commercial and Procurement Lead
We’re supporting a large, well-established organisation in the North West as they undergo a significant commercial transformation. They’re seeking a Commercial & Procurement Lead on an initial 2 year FTC to lead the development of strategic sourcing models, drive value, and influence senior stakeholders across the business. This high-impact role is ideal for someone with a strong procurement background and a passion for strategic change.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with business transformation goals.
- Partner with senior leaders to shape commercial models and sourcing approaches.
- Lead cross-functional initiatives focused on cost optimisation, innovation, and ESG.
- Use market insights and supplier collaboration to inform strategic decisions.
- Act as a key advisor and escalation point for procurement and commercial teams.
- Strong experience in procurement strategy, commercial leadership, or transformation.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills.
- Proven track record in supplier management, cost control, and value delivery.
- Analytical mindset with a continuous improvement approach.
- Degree or professional qualification in procurement, supply chain, or business (preferred).
Apply now This is a fantastic opportunity to lead strategic procurement initiatives in a forward-thinking environment. If you're ready to make a lasting impact, we’d love to hear from you.
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About the job
Contract Type: Temporary Interim Management
Specialism: Procurement & Supply Chain
Focus: Purchasing / Procurement
Industry: Purchasing and Procurement
Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 per annum
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Mid Management
Location: Cheshire West and Chester
CONTRACTORJob Reference: SXHF1F-38070A05
Date posted: 31 July 2025
Consultant: Lee Carey
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