Procurement Executive

Greater Manchester Permanent Competitive + Excellent Benefits Ref: 410801

The Role

The Procurement Analyst will work in an experienced and supportive team, reporting into the Head of Procurement.

Day to day duties include:

•   Support the execution of procurement strategies and continuous improvement
•   Gather, organise, and evaluate suppliers based on performance metrics
•   Provide accurate forecasts to key suppliers and monitor market trends & commodity pricing
•   Attend supplier meetings to understand risks, opportunities, and build strong partnerships
•   Use your analytical skills to prepare cost-benefit reports and track cost price amendments
•   Assist in reviewing and negotiating co-manufacturer contracts and supply agreements
•   Develop and document procurement processes and train internal teams on best practices
•   Be a proactive voice in project meetings, sharing updates and driving procurement KPIs

The Business

Nigel Wright are thrilled to be working with a global manufacturer who are expanding their procurement function.

We’re on the lookout for a Procurement Analyst who’s not just great with spreadsheets, but someone who can build strong supplier relationships, drive innovation and be able to identify cost saving opportunities. This is your chance to be a key player in shaping the future of procurement in a company that values your voice and your vision.

Key Requirements

To be great at this role you will need:

Proactive, motivated individual with a passion for continuous improvement
A keen eye for data analysis, reporting, and presenting insights clearly
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
Experience or interest in contract review, supplier management, and procurement strategy