Plastic Procurement Manager

Plastic Procurement Manager

Reference number: 33810

	Louth
	Full Time (Permanent)
	Undisclosed
	Luxus Ltd
	Polymers
	15/04/2026
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Job overview

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established, highly successful business in a pivotal procurement role. You’ll play a key part in securing feedstock materials for the company’s high-quality virgin and recycled polymer solutions, driving growth through cost-effectively sourcing materials to facilitate commercially attractive sales.

Reporting to the Commercial Director, the role will be responsible for maintaining quality compliance of feedstock materials, whilst nurturing and growing supplier relationships from initial engagement to ongoing account management, ensuring timely delivery for production requirements.

The role will be primarily office-based, enabling close liaison and supervision of the procurement team, and include UK travel to supplier sites as required.

Company overview

We are proud of our reputation within the industry as a leading technical compounder of custom polymer formulations and recycled materials, with over 60 years consistently delivering to demanding customer specifications.

As pioneers in recycled polymers, we are committed to building a sustainable future and actively contributing to a circular economy. Luxus is not just a supplier – we are viewed as a trusted partner in polymer excellence, shaping a future where innovation, quality and sustainability seamlessly converge.

Role responsibilities

• Managing and growing existing supplier accounts while seeking out new supplier opportunities to maintain a commercially competitive supply.
• Responding to real-time dynamic materials costing requirements to achieve and exceed commercial and contribution targets
• Analyse market trends and share insights with internal stakeholders
• Monitor supplier capacity to ensure it exceeds current and future production demand
• To trade materials in excess of production requirements

Benefits/package

• A competitive salary
• A company culture that fosters growth, innovation and teamwork
• Ongoing training and career development
• Company Pension Scheme

Qualifications/experience required

• A proven procurement track record, ideally with 5 years of plastics sector experience
• Strong planning, time management and leadership skills
• Self-starter mentality - able to work solo or rally a successful team
• Outstanding communication, networking & negotiation skills
• Ability to listen, understand and collaborate with technical teams to deliver tailored, commercially sound solutions
• Experience in project and strategic account management
• Comfort working across both high-level strategy and ground-level execution
• Solid cost analysis, budgeting and forecasting capabilities