Recruitment Consultant - Procurement

Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Working Pattern: Hybrid
Salary: Trainee £26k+ and Consultant £35k+ plus uncapped bonus

About Reed

Reed’s Procurement & Supply Chain division is a well-established and growing specialism nationwide. Due to continued expansion, our Newcastle office is looking for a Recruitment Consultant to take ownership of and develop a high-potential Procurement desk across the Northeast market.

You’ll be joining a collaborative, high-performing team with strong brand recognition and access to an extensive client and candidate network.

The Role

As a Recruitment Consultant within Procurement & Supply Chain, you will manage a full 360° desk, specialising in the recruitment of procurement professionals across a range of sectors including public sector, manufacturing, retail, and professional services.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing and developing relationships with SME and corporate clients

• Advising clients on market conditions, salary benchmarking, and hiring strategies within procurement

• Winning new business through proactive business development and referral generation

• Sourcing and headhunting procurement professionals across all levels (Buyer to Head of Procurement)

• Managing the end-to-end recruitment process

• Delivering a high-quality, compliant service to both clients and candidates

Why Join Reed?

• Market-leading uncapped bonus scheme

• Structured progression with transparent promotion criteria

• Extensive training academy and ongoing career development

• Established brand with warm client relationships and database access

Benefits

• Hybrid working environment

• Health Cash Plan

• Long-service sabbaticals

• High Achievers incentives and national recognition events

• Reed discounts across retail, travel, and wellbeing

Who We’re Looking For

This opportunity is ideal for:

• Experienced recruiters seeking desk ownership and progression

• Sales professionals looking to specialise in a professional services market

• Ambitious individuals with an interest in procurement and supply chain careers