Sulzer
Procurement Manager Job Details | Sulzer
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Job Description
- Req#: 93866
- Develop and execute procurement strategies to ensure cost-effective and timely sourcing of components, raw materials, and factored items.
- Lead a team of buyers, driving operational excellence and supplier performance to meet customer requirements.
- Manage key supplier relationships, negotiate agreements, and implement KPIs for continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with internal teams, including operations, quality control, commercial, and production, to align procurement with business goals.
- Ensure compliance with Sulzer’s procurement policies and industry standards, maintaining a strong focus on quality, safety, and sustainability.
- A CIPS/MCIPS qualification is preferred, but experience is more important – you must be able to demonstrate a strong background in procurement within an engineering or manufacturing environment.
- Strong background in procurement, supplier management, and contract negotiation.
- Experience in castings and raw materials procurement.
- Leadership and team management skills, with a track record of driving performance.
- Commercial acumen, problem-solving ability, and a proactive approach to continuous improvement.
- A competitive basic salary
- Personal bonus scheme, paid annually based on company and personal performance
- 33 days of annual leave
- Defined pension contribution
- Confidential support through our Employee Assistance Programmes
- Access to a wide range of discounts on everyday shopping, entertainment, and lifestyle
- Opportunity to apply for a Costco membership for exclusive offers
- Discounted personal car leasing available for you, your family, and friends
- Long Service Awards to celebrate employee longevity
- Continuous learning and development through Sulzer Learning Pathways
- Free, secure onsite parking, including electric charging facilities
- Onsite, multi-faith prayer room
- Flexible working hours that allow you to balance your work and personal life
- A lively Sport & Social Club with weekly and monthly prize draws, unforgettable outings, birthday surprises, and more
- 24/7 onsite gym to keep you energised
- Subsidised vending machines
- A canteen serving delicious hot and cold food
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Procurement Manager - Full Time - Leeds, United Kingdom
Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.
Are you ready to take the lead in procurement for a global engineering powerhouse? We’re looking for a Procurement Manager to join our Pumps Parts Retrofit (PPR) team in Leeds. In this key role, you’ll drive strategic procurement initiatives, optimise supplier relationships, and ensure seamless delivery of components critical to our world-class retrofit solutions. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy making a tangible impact, this is the role for you.
Your main tasks and responsibilities:
To succeed in this role, you will need:
What we offer you:
At Sulzer Leeds, we foster a vibrant work environment where your expertise and dedication are truly valued. Enjoy exciting perks and exclusive benefits, including:
About Sulzer PPR
At Sulzer Pumps Parts Retrofit (PPR), we specialise in engineering high-performance retrofit solutions for a wide range of pumping systems. Our expertise allows us to upgrade, optimise, and extend the life of critical rotating equipment, helping industries improve efficiency, reliability, and sustainability. As part of our team, you’ll be contributing to innovative solutions that keep industries running smoothly.
Please note: No visa or work permit support can be provided for this role.
Do you have a question about the role?
Reach out to Daniel Faulkner at Danny.Faulkner@sulzer.com . Our team is looking forward hearing from you!
Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.
We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2025 in Brazil, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.
About the company
Sulzer Ltd. is a Swiss industrial engineering and manufacturing firm, founded by Salomon Sulzer-Bernet in 1775 and established as Sulzer Brothers Ltd.
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