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Supply chain & procurement

Over the years, our seasoned recruitment specialists alongside our impressive customer base has enabled us to become a leading agency in the East Midlands supply chain and procurement space.

As our team continues to grow, we’re also developing exciting partnerships in new regions.

Whether you’re on the hunt for a new Procurement Leader to protect your business or looking to rise up the ranks with a senior contract position, we’ve got you covered.

We specialise in permanent and interim recruitment across the following areas:

Client consultation

With industry challenges such as inflation and fluctuating consumer demand, the supply chain and procurement markets have faced substantial change in recent years. As part of our consultation service, we provide up-to-date salary benchmarking advice and market insights to ensure our clients stay one step ahead.

We understand how critical a gap in the team can be for a business operation. As such, we liaise closely with our clients so we can forecast future hiring needs and provide an accurate portrayal of the candidate market.

Collaborative approach

We pride ourselves on presenting candidates with the best jobs on the market. During initial registration, our specialists will get to the crux of what really matters to our candidates, whether that be enhanced benefits, better tech or a different culture fit.

We partner with like-minded professionals and our collaborative approach ensures candidates are only presented with the roles that match their ambition, not just their skillset.

Your FAQs

What locations do you cover?

We know the East Midlands market inside out. However, our vast candidate network allows us to cast a wider net for interim and senior opportunities.

What type of candidates do you support?

We support experienced direct and indirect procurement professionals, as well as CIPS or MCIPS qualified candidates across the £35-£80k market. Common job titles we advertise include:

Purchasing Manager
Indirect Procurement Manager
Global Procurement Leader
Category Manager
Planning Manager
Supply Chain Manage

Demand Planner
Supply Planner
Purchasing Assistant
Buyer
Indirect Buyer
Senior Category Buyer

What type of businesses do you work with?

Our clients include Boots, BCM, JCB, Next, Refressco and Vision Express. We work with both SMEs and larger blue chip organisations across the East Midlands, sourcing candidates across the spectrum. The larger your procurement team, the more we can help you!

How do you support businesses with new vacancies?

Our proactive approach to source the best candidates for your position includes:

Utilising our extensive candidate network and LinkedIn premium software to map out the market
Running a full advert campaign through a variety of channels, including national job boards
Putting forward our evaluation with candidate shortlists, from current capabilities and technical functions to personality and culture fit.

Do you recruit hybrid roles?

Our roles are a mixture of hybrid and office-based. It’s more common to see two days at home in the FMCG or retail sector, whereas manufacturing and engineering businesses require their team to be full-time

What do your candidate services include?

We begin by discovering your job hunting motivations, this helps us to understand what you want in your next position. This then allows us to represent you accurately to businesses to ensure the placement is mutually beneficial. We also market our candidates to businesses who aren’t actively hiring, as well as open vacancies and will only present opportunities when we have something suitable.

You’ll receive interview coaching to ensure you’re fully prepared at each stage and we will manage the negotiation process on your behalf. Finally, we respect that you can make your own decisions and won’t push you into a role if you don’t feel it’s right for you.