About CDE CDE exists to create our best world through bold engineering in the waste recycling and natural material processing industries. We move forward together, continuously creating to the highest global standards. We are always customer-focused, relentlessly innovating with a single purpose in mind: To create our best world, a ton at a time. CDE is the leading provider of wet processing solutions for the materials processing industry.Our equipment has applications across a wide range of materials and is delivering significant efficiencies in construction, demolition and excavation waste recycling (CD&E), sand and aggregates, mining, industrial sands and environmental sectors. Working across five regions globally, CDE has been co-creating with customers for 30 years to deliver collaborative, imaginative and unique processing systems for over 2,000 successful projects. We empower our customers to transform waste into valuable resources through innovative co-creation, laying the foundations for the circular economy. And we help our customers maximise their natural resources in the most sustainable way possible with greater efficiency and less waste than ever before. Our people are genuinely empowered to lead and deliver highly strategic and innovative projects. Elevating our employees is vitally important to us and we do this on both a professional and personal level through providing opportunity and challenge to all and cultivating a culture that values employee wellbeing and fun. Our Platinum status in the world-recognised Deloitte Best Managed Companies Awards, achieved for thirteen consecutive years is testament to this approach. Our global headquarters and manufacturing centre of excellence are located in Northern Ireland, perfectly positioned to serve the UK and Ireland markets. The company also has teams based in Austria, France, and Russia to serve the Europe and Russia markets; Dubai, UAE, to serve the MEA market; Ormeau, Australia to serve the Australasian market; as well as Texas, USA and Belo Horizonte, Brazil to effectively serve the vast Americas market. Learn more about CDE About The Role Job Purpose: Support the procurement activities at a Project level, ensuring the purchase orders are aligned to the project schedule and working with the wider teams to mitigate any delays to our customers. Responsibilities: - Be the point of contact for the Head of Supply Chain on any procurement related queries with Projects. - Liaise with the Scheduling Team to ensure purchase orders are placed in line with the project schedule, raising the necessary schedule change requests when required. - Work closely with the Scheduling Team to understand supplier capacities to identify suppliers with the necessary capacity to meet the project lead time. - Represent and lead Procurement in the Clear to Promise (CTP) review, using the MRP data to highlight priorities. - Update and complete project tasks, review SCRs raised by scheduling team, raise SCRs on behalf of scheduling team where required. - Represent the Procurement Team in the Project Status meeting to communicate the procurement updates to all stakeholders. - Need to have attendance at Kick Off Meetings for new Projects, weekly/bi-weekly meetings with ProMan Team to discuss procurement issues and manage project close out from a procurement view. - Day to day procurement activities as required. - Work alongside planning to support any procurement queries and these will be filtered back to the scheduling and category team. - Any other appropriate tasks that the company requires. - Answer Assembly requests and questions regards project readiness, feedback any delays or impact in a proactive manner. - Continually challenge and improve upon current practices and procedures. NB: This job description is not exhaustive as other duties may be required to fulfil the requirements of the role. Required Criteria Educated to degree level in a business-related discipline or Minimum 2 years experience in a purchasing function in a manufacturing environment. Experience of working with a modern ERP/MRP 2 system Proficient with Microsoft office software Available to work flexible hours. Right to work in the UK Desired Criteria Part CIPS qualified or similar Experience with IFS system Skills Needed About The Company WE ARE CDE. ENGINEERED FOR YOU We empower our customers to transform waste into valuable resources through innovative co-creation, laying the foundations for the circular economy. We help our customers maximise their natural resources in the most sustainable way possible with greater efficiency and less waste than ever before. Our unparalleled speed and scale are down to our proximity to our customers and our deep understanding of their challenges. Our track record of proven solutions consistently meets our customers needs precisely, operating in challenging environments from the Arctic to the Equator. Wet processing is our sole focus our experience and expertise is unmatched in this field. Every day, in everything we do, we strive to do it right. We want to be the best at what we do and deliver the maximum benefit for our customers. We pull together, as a team, in pursuit of this common cause. Our Customer for Life mentality fortifies each of our projects, with CDE engineers delivering continuous, limitless support. Company Culture We recognise that it is our people that have established CDE as market leader in developing solutions for the wet processing industry both within natural materials processing and waste recycling sectors. OUR PURPOSE IS TO CREATE OUR BEST WORLD, A TON AT A TIME. To do that, we must continue to build our global team by adding the most ambitious, driven and talented people. We will challenge you, elevate you and broaden your horizons. We will help you to be the best you can be both personally and professionally. We are renowned for our energy and can do attitude. and at times seemingly delivering the impossible. We also know that all the will in the world wont take us anywhere unless we work together. And we like to have fun together - lifes too short and we spend most of it at work. If we lose the power to laugh, we lose the power to think. We will continue to add the most dynamic, ambitious and talented individuals to the CDE team. Company Benefits Health insurance, Vacation, Paid time off, Retirement plan and/or pension, Employee development programs, A diversity program, Opportunity to travel, Free parking, Cycle to work, Competitive salary, Long service recognition, Free parking or Discounted parking, Work With Charities, Social Opportunities, Employee Recognition Scheme Salary Not disclosed Benefits: Health insurance Vacation, Paid time off Retirement plan and/or pension Employee development programs A diversity program Opportunity to travel