Procurement Manager – Directs & Manufacturing

Company: Bramwith Consulting
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Location: Hemel Hempstead
Job Description:

Job Description

Procurement Manager – Directs & Manufacturing

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Hertfordshire | £55,000 – £60,000 + Competitive Package

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This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Direct Procurement professional to join a rapidly growing, highly successful manufacturer with a strong international presence and an established position as a leader within its specialist market.

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Following significant growth through Covid, the business is building momentum again and delivering close to double-digit organic growth within a highly stable sector. Just as importantly, this is a company where people genuinely seem to enjoy building their careers, recently being recognised in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2026.

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What you'll be doing

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  • Managing strategic Direct Procurement across materials, components and manufactured products
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  • Leading sourcing projects, supplier negotiations and commercial activity across an international supply base
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  • Developing supplier relationships and driving improvements across cost, quality, resilience and performance
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  • Partnering closely with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality and wider business stakeholders
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  • Taking increasing ownership as the procurement function and wider organisation continue to grow
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What they're looking for

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  • Strong procurement experience at Senior Buyer / Procurement Manager level
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  • Ideally experience within a manufacturing environment, with medical, healthcare or cosmetic product manufacturing exposure beneficial but not essential
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  • Strong strategic sourcing, negotiation and supplier management capability
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  • Commercially minded and comfortable taking ownership
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  • Personality is important: driven, friendly, passionate and collaborative, with the ambition to develop and take on more
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The culture is a major part of the opportunity. The business offers a flexible and supportive environment, low employee attrition and genuine examples of people developing significantly during their time with the company. As a smaller, agile organisation, there are fewer barriers to taking on additional responsibility and no shortage of opportunities for ambitious people to progress.

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For someone looking for greater ownership, strong development opportunities and the chance to join a growing business officially recognised as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2026, this is an opportunity well worth exploring.

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To find out more, please apply directly through this page or send your CV to Devan at jobsDA@bramwithconsulting.co.uk

Posted: August 16th, 2026