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Commercial and Procurement Lead

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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.

Key Responsibilities
  • 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.
Candidate Profile
  • 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.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

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

Job Reference: SXHF1F-38070A05

Date posted: 31 July 2025

Consultant: Lee Carey