A leading manufacturing company, renowned for its world-class, quality-focused products is seeking an experienced Procurement Officer to join its dynamic procurement team. With a customer-centric approach, the company has established itself as a key player in the civil infrastructure, agriculture, and building sectors across the UK and Ireland.
Your new role
As a Procurement Officer, you will be instrumental in sourcing suppliers, negotiating contracts, and managing supplier relationships to ensure the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services. Your role will be pivotal in supporting the needs of the business through strategic procurement activities.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Develop and implement procurement strategies to optimise sourcing and supplier selection.
2. Conduct supplier evaluations, negotiate terms, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
3. Liaise with various departments to align procurement with business needs.
4. Manage supplier relationships and performance, ensuring compliance with quality standards.
5. Analyse costs, compile supplier performance data, and monitor inventory levels.
6. Handle Brexit customs paperwork and ensure adherence to purchasing policies.
7. Stay informed on market trends and regulatory requirements to guide procurement decisions.
What you'll need to succeed
1. Minimum of 2 years’ experience in procurement or a supply chain role.
2. Proficient in negotiation, contract management, and procurement software.
3. Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
4. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
5. Flexibility and willingness to adapt to business needs.
6. Strong organisational and time management abilities.
What you'll get in return
1. Permanent position with starting salary of £30,000.
2. 30 days annual leave entitlement.
3. Private Healthcare scheme.
4. Employee Referral scheme.
5. AXA Insurance discount.
6. Cycle to work scheme.
7. Pension scheme.
8. Life insurance policy.
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