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Procurement & supply chain

Specialist procurement recruitment across the
Midlands & North

Specialist procurement recruitment

When looking to fill a gap in your procurement function, we take the time to thoroughly understand your hiring needs, including business objectives and workplace culture. Leveraging our extensive network, our specialised recruiters provide a carefully curated shortlist of candidates who meet both the technical and cultural requirements for your role.

We manage the entire recruitment process from start to finish, including initial briefings and market insights, through offer management and post-placement follow-ups. This approach saves time, reduces risks and ensures a smooth hiring experience.

Senior Buying and Category Management Leader
£ 0

Nottingham, Derby, Leicester

Temporary, Permanent, Contract

Represented by

Ben
Programme Director / Consultant
£ 0

Derby, UK

Contract, Temporary

Represented by

Ben
Procurement - Logistics
£ 0

Temporary, Permanent, Contract

Represented by

Ben
Head/ Director of Procurement and Supply Chain
£ 0

Birmingham, Lincoln, Nottingham, London, Derby, Sheffield, Leicester, Northampton, Peterborough

Temporary, Permanent, Contract

Represented by

Ben
Assistant Buyer | Procurement Assistant | Sales Coordinator
£ 0

Nottingham

Permanent

Excel, VBA, SQL, Salesforce

BA - Business Management with Finance

Represented by

Selena
Head of Procurement
£ 0

Birmingham, Lincoln, London, Derby, Nottingham, York, Northampton, Peterborough

Permanent

CIPS Level 4 / BSc Science

Represented by

Ben

£13.63

per hour

Stock Controller

Inventory & Stock Management Administrator (Stock Controller) We are recruiting for an organised and detail-driven Inventory & Stock Management Administrator to join a fast-paced operational team based in...

£50,000 - £55,000

per year

Senior Procurement Officer

Are you an experienced procurement professional looking for a role offering flexible working and a strong benefits package? We are looking for a Procurement & Contract Manager to...

£55,000

per year

Senior Strategic Buyer Software

IT Category Manager Distinct Recruitment Nottingham, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid) SaveApply IT Category Manager – SaaS & Software Procurement Nottingham – Hybrid Working (1 Day Per Week in...

£500

per day

Interim Category Buyer

Interim Category Buyer 6–9 Month Contract Midlands (Hybrid) £300–£500 per day This is a hands-on role supporting a manufacturing business that needs immediate capability across core spend areas....

Find your perfect role in procurement

Whether you’re actively looking or quietly exploring your next move, we’re here to simplify your procurement job search. Our approach is consultative, focused on helping you make the right long-term decision, not rushing you into an offer.

We take the time to understand your priorities, including career progression, sector exposure, salary expectations and cultural fit. You’ll receive honest market insight, interview preparation and clear communication throughout the process, ensuring a confident and informed career move.

Permanent and contract roles

From appointing a strategic Head of Procurement to hiring a commercially minded Buyer, we support both permanent and contract recruitment across procurement and supply chain functions.

Our specialist team recruits roles including (but not limited to):

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With established regional expertise and continued investment, we’re well placed to connect talented procurement professionals with leading employers across the Midlands and The North – from SMEs to large, complex organisations.

FAQs

We specialise in procurement recruitment across the Midlands and the North. For senior or niche roles, our established network allows us to conduct wider searches where required.

We partner with a broad mix of organisations, from growing SMEs to established blue-chip employers, across sectors including FMCG, manufacturing, engineering, retail and professional services.

Our approach includes:

  • A detailed briefing to understand role requirements, culture, and objectives

  • Market insight to shape a competitive and realistic job specification

  • Targeted advertising and proactive search across multiple channels

  • Thorough candidate assessment to ensure technical and cultural fit

  • Full management of interviews, feedback and offers

  • Post-placement follow-up to ensure long-term success.

We support experienced direct and indirect procurement professionals, including CIPS and MCIPS-qualified candidates, typically in the £35k–£80k salary range, from Manager through to C-suite level.

Yes – many roles offer hybrid working, particularly within FMCG and retail. Manufacturing and engineering environments tend to require more on-site presence and we’ll always be clear about expectations upfront.

We start by understanding what matters most to you – whether that’s progression, flexibility, remuneration or sector exposure. Beyond live vacancies, we proactively introduce candidates to suitable businesses and provide interview coaching, offer management and honest guidance throughout.

You’ll never be pressured into accepting an offer – the decision is always yours.

Your specialist recruiter

19 years experience

Ben Radford

Divisional Director
Procurement & supply chain
Specialises in procurement & supply chain (temp, contract and perm)
24 years experience

Selena Allwood

Senior Talent Acquisition Partner
Business Support
Specialises in Business support & procurement recruitment, permanent | all salaries

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