Procurement & Supply Chain Recruitment

Strategic Talent That Keeps Businesses Moving.

Procurement and Supply Chain teams are essential to efficient, resilient and commercially strong organisations. At Inc. Consulting, we support employers across Yorkshire, the Midlands and beyond to recruit professionals who reduce risk, drive value, and keep operations running smoothly.

Why Us.

We understand the full breadth of Procurement and Supply Chain - from transactional buying and planning, to strategic sourcing, category leadership, and transformation.
We look beyond experience alone, matching people and organisations based on capability, pace, stakeholder-style, and long-term alignment.
92% of our placements in 2025 came from repeat business - a result of strong relationships and consistent quality.
A friendly, approachable team focused on building long-term partnerships.

Your Next Move.

If you’re a Procurement or Supply Chain professional planning your next step, we’re here to help you find a role where you can make a measurable impact. We take time to understand your experience, your ambitions and the kind of environment where you’ll be recognised for your contribution.

You’ll receive practical support at every stage - from interview preparation to providing market insight and guidance around salary expectations.

Our aim is to help you secure a role that supports your motivations here and now, as well as your long-term career path.

To see our current opportunities, head to our Live Vacancies page.

For Employers.

High-performing Procurement and Supply Chain teams drive commercial value, reduce operational risk and strengthen supplier relationships. That’s why hiring the right people matters.

At Inc. Consulting, we recruit Procurement and Supply Chain professionals who bring both technical capability and the stakeholder skills needed to influence change. Our team understands the nuances of the profession - from category strategy and frameworks to inventory planning, ESG considerations, and supplier performance.

Here’s what you can expect from us:

➤ Insight into Procurement and Supply Chain hiring trends, salary benchmarks and talent availability

➤ Access to highly engaged candidates, many reached through long-standing referral networks

➤ A consultative partnership that’s open, collaborative and aligned with your organisational goals

➤ End-to-end hiring support, from defining the brief to onboarding the right person

Whether you're strengthening a specific category, building resilience in your supply chain, or developing leadership capability, we’ll help you secure someone who makes a lasting impact.

If you're looking to grow your team, submit a request here or speak with our team of specialists today.

What People Say.

“Inc. Consulting are, without a doubt, the best recruitment team I’ve ever used. Emma really took the time to get to know the culture of our business and the make-up of the team to ensure the candidates she put forward weren’t only capable of doing the job but were also a fit for the working environment and culture - which is absolutely vital. She provides credible and insightful support and guidance throughout the process, gained through many years spent in the industry, which is invaluable for us. I would 100% recommend the Inclusive team if you want an honest recruiter who puts your business’s best interests at the centre of the process.”

Kimberly Parker - Financial Controller, United Rental Group

Good To Know.

➤ What types of procurement and supply chain roles do you recruit for?

We recruit across private, public, and third sectors, covering roles from entry-level through to senior leadership.

➤ How do you ensure a strong cultural and technical fit?

We start by understanding your organisation’s culture, expectations and priorities. Every candidate is interviewed in depth to assess technical skills - such as negotiation, supplier management, category strategy and ERP proficiency - alongside behavioural traits like stakeholder engagement, adaptability and communication.

➤ What trends are shaping Procurement & Supply Chain hiring?

There’s strong demand for strategic procurement professionals, particularly those with transformation, sustainability, and risk-reduction experience. Public sector frameworks knowledge, strong stakeholder capability, and a commercial approach beyond cost savings are also highly valued.

➤ How do you promote ESG and diversity in your recruitment methods?

Inclusivity runs through every stage of our process. All of our job adverts are written to be free from bias that encourages applications from a broad and diverse talent pool. Our website includes built-in accessibility features to support candidates with different needs, and every member of our team is trained in inclusive recruitment practices - from fair screening and structured interviews to recognising and reducing bias. We actively work to present diverse, well-balanced shortlists and source talent from a wide range of backgrounds, networks and communities.

Roles We Recruit.

We help Finance professionals at all levels - from part-qualified accountants through to board-level appointments. Typical roles include:

Procurement Director
Head of Procurement
Procurement Manager
Category Manager
Senior Buyer
Procurement Specialist
Purchasing Manager
Inventory Manager
Vendor Manager / Supplier Relationship Manager
Supply Chain Analyst / Planner
Purchasing Assistant

For more information on senior procurement appointments, visit our Executive Recruitment page.

Get In Touch.

Whether you’re thinking about your next career move or growing your finance team, the team at Inc. Consulting is here to help. Email us at hello@incconsulting.co.uk or speak with our team of specialists today.

Active jobs

Finance Manager

Sheffield

South Yorkshire

Up to £65,000

Inc. Consulting is excited to be partnering with a well-established business, recognised for its collaborative, supportive and people-focused culture. We are recruiting a Finance Manager for a key role within the Central Services finance team. This is a hands-on and highly visible position that will play a critical part in driving consistency across recently restructured regional finance teams, while also acting as a central point of ownership for Central Services reporting and performance.

Finance Manager - Procurement

Sheffield

South Yorkshire

Up to £69,000

Inc Consulting is delighted to be partnering exclusively with a PE‑backed business to recruit a high‑profile Procurement Finance Manager. Based in Sheffield with flexible hybrid working, this role sits at the heart of the organisation, playing a key role in strategic decision‑making within a fast‑paced FMCG/manufacturing environment. Working closely with procurement and senior stakeholders, the role offers genuine influence, strong commercial exposure, and the opportunity to shape a newly evolving position with real impact on business performance.

Finance Manager

Hull

East Riding

Up to £65,000

Inc. Consulting is delighted to be partnering with a global, market-leading organisation in their search for a Finance Manager, based in Hull. This is a key leadership role, offering the opportunity to take ownership of the finance function for a significant division within an international group. The business is known for its strong values, long-standing team, and supportive working environment, alongside a growing focus on modernisation and continuous improvement. Working closely with senior leadership, both locally and internationally, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing financial operations, delivering high-quality reporting, and driving enhancements across systems, processes, and ways of working. This position offers excellent exposure across the wider group, with genuine opportunities for progression and international collaboration.

Chief Executive Officer

Sheffield

South Yorkshire

Up to £45,000

Inclusive Consulting is excited to partner with Sheffield ME & Fibromyalgia Group (SMEFG) to recruit a Chief Executive Officer based in the heart of Sheffield City Centre. This part-time role (28 hours/week) is a fantastic opportunity to lead a small, passionate team at a pivotal moment in the charity’s development, shaping strategy, enhancing services, and improving the lives of over 700 members living with ME/CFS, fibromyalgia, and Long-COVID.

Accounts Assistant

Chesterfield

South Yorkshire

£20k-£40k

Inclusive Consulting are proud to be working with a successful and growing business in Chesterfield to recruit an Accounts Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with solid transactional finance experience, particularly within Purchase Ledger, who is looking to join a fast-paced, high-performing and supportive finance team. Offering variety, stability and the chance to develop your skills, this role would suit someone who enjoys being part of a close-knit team and takes pride in delivering accurate financial information. Job Description Take ownership of the day-to-day Purchase Ledger function, ensuring supplier invoices are processed accurately and in a timely manner. Reconcile supplier statements, investigate discrepancies and resolve outstanding queries efficiently. Support the preparation and processing of supplier payment runs in line with agreed schedules and controls. Allocate cash receipts and payments, ensuring financial records and ledgers remain accurate and up to date. Liaise with suppliers and internal stakeholders to resolve invoice and payment-related queries. Provide broader support to the finance team with transactional and ad hoc accounting duties as required. Person Specification Previous experience working in a transactional finance or Accounts Assistant position. Strong Purchase Ledger experience, including invoice processing, reconciliations and supplier management. Excellent attention to detail with a high level of accuracy and organisation. Confident using Excel and other Microsoft Office applications. Able to manage workloads effectively and work to deadlines within a busy environment. A proactive team player with strong communication skills and a positive approach to work. On Offer This is a full-time, primarily office-based role in Chesterfield, offering a salary of £27,000 - £29,000 DOE. You'll be joining a friendly, collaborative and high-performing team within a successful business that genuinely values its people. In addition, the company offers a lively culture that celebrates success through regular team events and recognition, alongside some flexibility to work from home when required. We are committed to providing a fair and inclusive recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please inform your consultant. Please note, while we are unable to respond to all unsuccessful applications, we are happy to keep your details on our CRM system and consider you for future opportunities. If you wish to have your details removed at any time, please contact hello@incconsulting.co.uk with your request.

Partnership Manager

Hybrid Working

South Yorkshire

£60k - £80k

Inclusive Consulting are excited to be working with a growing professional services business to recruit a Partnership Manager. This is a newly created opportunity within an ambitious and expanding organisation that is investing heavily in its future growth. Based from either Birmingham or Manchester, with hybrid working available, this role offers genuine autonomy and visibility, providing the chance to build influential relationships, drive commercial opportunities and make a tangible impact on the success of the business. Job Description Develop and manage strategic relationships with professional introducers, referral partners and key stakeholders across the professional services sector. Identify and create new business opportunities through networking, relationship-building and partnership activity. Build and execute partnership plans that generate a consistent pipeline of high-quality referrals and opportunities. Work closely with senior leaders and subject matter experts to convert introductions into successful client engagements. Collaborate with marketing teams on events, campaigns, thought leadership and joint initiatives to strengthen market presence. Monitor partnership performance, pipeline activity and commercial outcomes, providing regular updates and insights. Person Specification Previous experience in partnerships, business development, account management or relationship-led sales within a professional services environment. Strong ability to build credibility and influence senior stakeholders, including Directors, Partners and business owners. Commercially minded, with a proven track record of identifying opportunities and contributing to revenue growth. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, both written and verbal. Highly organised, self-motivated and comfortable managing multiple relationships and priorities. Experience working alongside professional advisory businesses such as accountancy, legal, consulting or financial services firms would be advantageous. On Offer A salary in the region of £55,000 - £70,000 (depending on experience), although the business is focused on finding the right individual, so applications are welcomed from candidates both inside and outside of this range. In addition, you'll benefit from a comprehensive benefits package, hybrid working arrangements and the opportunity to join a business that genuinely values and invests in its people. This is an exciting time to join a growing organisation where there will be plenty of opportunity to develop your career and take on additional responsibility as the business continues to expand. We are committed to providing a fair and inclusive recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please inform your consultant. Please note, while we are unable to respond to all unsuccessful applications, we are happy to keep your details on our CRM system and consider you for future opportunities. If you wish to have your details removed at any time, please contact hello@incconsulting.co.uk with your request.

Interim Assistant Management Accountant

Hull

East Yorkshire

£20-£40k

An exciting opportunity has arisen in Hull for an ambitious Assistant Management Accountant to join a renowned manufacturing business. This is a 6-month fixed term contract with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate, offering excellent career development opportunities. The business is well-established in the local area, with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and a supportive working environment. Job Description Support the production of monthly management accounts, including balance sheet reconciliations and analysis Prepare and distribute management information to stakeholders across the business Assist with statutory accounts preparation and provide support during audit processes Manage transactional finance tasks such as bank reconciliations, postings, and expense-related processes Maintain accurate financial records, including fixed assets and other key schedules Work with ERP systems to support reporting and ongoing system improvements, with Microsoft Dynamics experience highly desirable Person Specification Degree educated (or equivalent) and currently studying or planning to study towards CIMA/ACCA Previous experience in a finance role, ideally within an SME manufacturing environment Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage deadlines and prioritise effectively High attention to detail and a methodical approach to work Confident communicator who can build effective working relationships across teams Good working knowledge of Excel and finance systems, with ERP exposure advantageous On Offer A salary of up to £35,000 (depending on experience) is available, alongside a 6-month fixed term contract with the potential to be made permanent for the right candidate. This is a site-based role in Hull, offering free on-site parking. You’ll also benefit from an early finish on a Friday, promoting a healthy work-life balance. We are committed to providing a fair and inclusive recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please inform your consultant. Please note, while we are unable to respond to all unsuccessful applications, we are happy to keep your details on our CRM system and consider you for future opportunities. If you wish to have your details removed at any time, please contact hello@incconsulting.co.uk with your request.

Assistant Management Accountant

Hull

East Riding

Up to £35,000

Inc Consulting are excited to be working with a renowned manufacturing business in Hull to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant on a 6-month fixed term contract, with the potential to become permanent. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious finance professional to gain broad exposure across management accounts, financial reporting, and business processes within a supportive and well-established organisation. Ideal for someone studying towards CIMA or ACCA, the role offers hands-on experience, strong development opportunities, and the chance to be part of a collaborative, high-performing finance team.