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We’re looking for a Procurement Manager – New Vehicles & LCV to join the team.This is an exciting opportunity to support our continued growth, working closely with the Commercial Director. You’ll take ownership of our new vehicle procurement, manage supplier, OEM and funder relationships, and lead an experienced Procurement Specialist.There’s a genuine chance to shape how we buy, identify commercial opportunities, and make a real impact on the business.We’re a fast-paced environment, so you’ll need to be comfortable taking ownership, making decisions, and working at pace.Procurement Manager – New Car & LCVBased in the Northwest with flexibility for remote or hybrid workingCompetitive salary (to be discussed) + packageAbout HippoHippo Leasing is part of Hippo Motor Group, with over 60 years in the motor trade and nearly 20 years as a leading UK automotive retailer and leasing provider.We support thousands of customers each year, offering a wide range of vehicles and flexible finance solutions. Our growth has been driven by a strong commercial focus, high service standards, and continued investment in people, technology and supply.The RoleWe are hiring a Procurement Manager to take ownership of vehicle sourcing across new car and LCV channels.You’ll be responsible for securing stock supporting continued growth and margin performance.Working closely with our Commercial Director you’ll help build a more structured and scalable procurement function.Key ResponsibilitiesSource vehicles via OEMs, dealer groups, brokers and fundersBuild and manage supplier relationshipsDirect management of an experienced Procurement SpecialistAlign stock with sales demand and margin targetsImprove stock availability and mixMaintain buying discipline and market awarenessSupport improvements in stock turn and performanceRequirementsExperience in automotive procurement / vehicle sourcing is preferred but not essentialKnowledge of new car and LCV marketsStrong understanding of OEM and dealer networksCommercial mindset — focused on margin and performanceAble to work at pace with a structured approachWhat You’ll ImpactSales growth across multiple channelsProfit per unit and margin performanceStock availability and reduced missed salesDevelopment of a scalable procurement functionWhy Join HippoEstablished, growing business with strong market positionHigh-performing, commercial teamInvestment in technology and continuous improvementOpportunity to make a direct impact on growthKey role within the businessApplyIf you’re currently in a vehicle buying, sourcing or supply role and want more ownership and impact, we’d like to hear from you.Apply now or contact us for more information.

