**This is an initial 6-month contract opportunity, with a view to transition into a permanent role**
Butler Ross are currently recruiting for a Procurement Specialist for a manufacturing/aerospace organisation near Gloucester/Cheltenham. The position affords some remote working; up to 2 days a week from home, and is offering an hourly rate of £30-40/hr (Umbrella Company Rate) depending on relevant experience.
Your key responsibilities / objectives will be:
* Managing a portfolio of Suppliers to ensure requirements are met
* Supporting the Supplier Performance Quality Leader (SPQL) in the effective implementation of Supplier Performance strategy and initiatives
* Conducting analysis on under-performing suppliers and implementing specific action plans
* Liaising with internal and external stakeholders - to manage both supplier relationships as well as risks and potential issues
Ideal Experience / Skillset
* Prior experience in the Aerospace sector or any technical manufacturing/engineering environment
* Strong Decision making & problem-solving skills
* Strong Negotiation skills
* Working understanding of ERP systems (and general IT literacy)
* A background in dealing with Raw Materials from suppliers, would be advantageous
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