Buyers who cut cost without cutting service, for businesses across South Yorkshire and their supply chains.
Procurement is judged on savings, supplier performance and risk. We recruit buyers who can show all three.
Sheffield blends a world-leading advanced-manufacturing base with quick access to the M1 and iPort Doncaster, one of the UK's newest rail-freight hubs. Across South Yorkshire, procurement teams buy for operations at sites such as the Advanced Manufacturing Park, iPort Doncaster nearby and the M1 corridor parks.
Renewing a major freight or warehousing contract soon? A buyer who has run that tender before is worth finding early.
The strongest procurement candidates across South Yorkshire are usually already buying for businesses such as retail and e-commerce DCs, regional 3PLs, manufacturing and port logistics.
The people who source, negotiate and manage the contracts.
We ask candidates how their savings were measured and signed off before we put them forward.
We ask for a real negotiation, what was at stake and what the candidate gave away to win it.
Where the role asks for a professional procurement qualification such as CIPS, we confirm it before the shortlist.
Indicative permanent salaries in Sheffield run from around £30k for buyers up to £80k+ for heads of procurement.
Procurement pay in Yorkshire & the Humber moves with seniority, spend and scope: category managers and heads of procurement earn well above buyers. Figures are indicative, not a guarantee.
We identify the buyers doing similar work across a realistic commute.
Most good buyers are approached, not found on job boards.
We help agree the package and manage the notice period through to the start date.
Buyers grow into category managers and category managers into heads of procurement. Hiring well now builds that path.
We ask candidates what made them leave their last procurement role. It tells us whether yours will keep them.
A strong procurement brief covers:
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Buyers and senior buyers, category managers, purchasing and procurement managers, strategic sourcing and supplier relationship managers, contract managers, analysts and heads of procurement.
We look at the categories and spend they have managed, the savings they can evidence, the negotiations they have led and their right to work.
Yes. We recruit buyers who purchase haulage, warehousing, fleet, fuel and packaging for shippers and logistics businesses.
Yes. We work across Yorkshire & the Humber. Give us the location of the role and we will search the commute around it.
Influence over commercial decisions, reliable spend data, fair pay and a manager who backs their negotiations.
Procurement recruitment elsewhere in Yorkshire & the Humber:
Other specialisms in Sheffield:
See our national Procurement Recruitment page, or all logistics recruitment in Sheffield.
Describe a strong year for the role and we will find buyers who have delivered one.