Head Of Procurement

At Dexory, we're developing advanced software powered by cutting-edge robots that are transforming the very face of global logistics. With infectious enthusiasm, our unique blend of disciplines work in harmony to produce results at pace. From hardware and manufacturing to software, AI and commercial, we're one team – one heart – that beats, learns and grows together.

Only with immense heat and pressure are diamonds formed, and our high-performance, high-reward culture isnʼt for everyone. We bend the rules. We say it as it is. We donʼt quit. We keep ego and bureaucracy in check to help our operation stay agile and performing at its peak. We're a place where careers are defined, and we'll give you all the tools youʼll need to make your mark.

This opportunity doesnʼt present itself everyday. This is your chance to be a part of something truly revolutionary.

*We value the right attitude, humility and we're as interested in your character as we are in your talent. Please apply, even if you feel you only meet part of our listed criteria. Diversity drives innovation and we offer an international and friendly work environment with an energetic company culture.

Role:

At Dexory, we’re redefining warehouse automation through AI, robotics and real-time data. As we rapidly scale to meet demand from leading global logistics and retail companies, we need a highly agile, resilient and strategic supply chain to support that growth at speed.

Our mission is to become the most dominant force in warehouse automation, and that includes building world-class operational infrastructure that can scale with urgency, precision, and reliability.

As Head of Procurement, you’ll lead Dexory’s end-to-end supply and sourcing operations across hardware, manufacturing, logistics, and procurement. This is a hands-on, high-impact leadership role focused on building an operation that is fast, flexible and forward-thinking.

You’ll own supplier strategy, procurement execution, inventory management and logistics; working cross-functionally with engineering, finance, and customer delivery to ensure we have the right parts, in the right place, at the right time, globally.

This is a step-change role as we scale. We're looking for someone who thrives in complex, fast-moving environments, builds strong partnerships, and drives outcomes through clarity, speed and structure.

Responsibilities:

Own Dexory’s full supply chain and procurement strategy from sourcing through to delivery

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Lead and develop a best in class team across procurement operations and supply chain

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Partner with Engineering teams to plan, source and deliver critical components and materials, globally and at pace

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Build and execute a global supplier and manufacturing strategy to support scale and resilience

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Oversee contract negotiations, commercial terms, and strategic supplier relationships

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Work corss-functionally to optimise inventory management, demand planning, and logistics execution

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Drive cost reduction, value engineering and supplier performance initiatives

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Implement data-driven tools, dashboards and processes to improve visibility and forecasting

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Future-proof the function by improving scalability, automation and operational maturity

Required Qualifications & Experience:

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Proven leadership experience in supply chain and procurement roles, ideally in hardware, robotics, IoT, or manufacturing-focused tech companies

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Strong commercial and operational acumen with experience in supplier selection, negotiation, and global logistics

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Demonstrated ability to lead and scale multi-functional teams in fast-growth environments

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Experience managing hardware component supply chains, ideally across multiple countries

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Track record of introducing structure, tooling and analytics to improve operational decision-making

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Experience working with contract manufacturers or outsourced assembly

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Strategic thinker who can also dive into the details and move fast when needed

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Experience in scaling operations from startup through to international deployment

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Experience working with deep tech or R&D-heavy products, where complexity and iteration are high; moving at speed but ensuring positive outcomes

Benefits

Starting from the interview process and continuing into your career with us, you will be working by our four Operating Principles:

Performance: High standards, outstanding results,

Impact: Big challenges, bigger results

Commitment: All in, every time

One team: One mission, shared success

Joining our team and company isn't just about expertise; it's about embracing uncertainty with ambition. We're crafting world-changing solutions, fueled by a passion to redefine what's possible. We will look for you to help create and shape the future of logistics solutions through our products, our culture and our shared vision.

You will also receive:

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Private healthcare via Bupa with 24/7 medical helpline

Life insurance

Income protection

Pension: 4+% employee with option to opt into salary exchange, 5% employer

Employee Assistance Programme - mental wellbeing, financial and legal advice/support

25 holidays per year

Full meals onsite in Wallingford

Fun team events on and offsite, snacks of all kinds in the office

AAP/EEO Statement

Dexory provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. It prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training

Please note: This role will require 4 days onsite at our Wallingford location.

We are unable to provide sponsorship or relocation assistance for this role