Chase & Holland are partnering with an established and fast-paced business in Nottinghamshire who are looking to add a Procurement Officer to drive development cater for growth within the business. Reporting to the Heaed of Procurement this exciting business operates with a very strong work ethic, and owing to a period of growth are now looking at adding heads in a number of different areas. What you'll be doing Purchase goods, materials, components or services in line with specified cost, quality and delivery targets Support the purchasing function and other relevant departments and communicate any supply problems which may impact on business operations Negotiate contracts, improve prices and terms of business with suppliers and review opportunities to make business savings utilising negotiation and procurement best practice tools and methods Prepare and raise purchase orders and order schedules Build, maintain and manage supplier relationships and keep up good communications Ensure that a professional and consistent approach is taken in relation to all supplier relationships Ensure compliance to company guidelines, purchasing policies and procedures during supplier negotiations and contracts award process. Work closely with others in the procurement function and review opportunities for continuous improvement and business improvements Understand and act in accordance with Van Elle’s policies and procedures. What you’ll get in return Competitive salary depending on experience. Hours of work are 7.30am – 5.00pm, Monday to Friday (Work from Home Fridays) 25 days holiday plus bank/public holidays. Permanent position Benefits include access to Company pension, bonus scheme and Healthcare Cash Plan with family option. Onsite Training Centre offers ongoing training and development opportunities. Onsite Canteen. Access to our 24-hour confidential employee support line. If you are interested in finding out about this exciting Procurement Officer opportunity, please click ‘apply now’.Chase & Holland acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in finance, supply chain, HR, IT and office support recruitment and comfortably service Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Lincolnshire.