Reconomy, an international circular economy specialist, uses a tech-enabled, people-powered approach to support thousands of businesses across the globe in achieving their sustainability goals.
The culture at Reconomy emphasizes family, friendship, and fun, making it easier for new recruits and quieter team members to build their confidence, find their voice, and flourish.
Our core values drive everything we do. We believe in promoting a supportive environment for our colleagues, delivering exceptional service to our customers, contributing to the community, and working towards a more sustainable environment. If you share these values and are passionate about making a positive impact, we'd love to have you on our team.
Vacancy Type: Permanent/Full Time
Location: Telford
Salary: Competitive
Job Summary
Ready for your next step in your career? Or perhaps it's time for a new challenge? Then look no further, as we're looking for a Procurement Executive to join our Operations team.
You will be customer-focused and able to work under pressure to meet service standards while also meeting Reconomy’s commercial expectations. This will be achieved by working closely with our network of approved suppliers, regional Supply Chain Managers, and team members across the business.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
* Procure services for a range of containerised hazardous and non-hazardous waste streams, based on quotations generated from our internal systems.
* Build and maintain good supplier relationships.
* Ensure issues are managed and resolved, or where necessary escalated to the appropriate team or individual.
* Record, update, and maintain supplier contacts and records in Reconomy platforms.
* Assist with tenders and strategic pricing matrices where required.
* Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Reconomy’s products and services as well as relevant industry information to benefit Reconomy and our customers.
What We Need From You
* Good commercial acumen and negotiation skills.
* Previous procurement experience preferred but not essential.
* Confident telephone communication.
* Good team player.
* Good Microsoft Office skills such as Word and Excel (e.g., data input, sort, filter).
* Experience in providing great service in a customer or supplier-facing role.
* An organised and proactive approach to meet deadlines and SLAs.
The Benefits of Working at Reconomy
* Holidays: 23 days of annual leave, increasing to 25 days after two years of service, plus bank holidays. After one year, you can also take advantage of our holiday buy/sell scheme for added flexibility.
* Birthday Leave: Enjoy your special day off once you reach one year of service.
* Volunteering Day: One paid day per year to support a local community project.
* MyPerks Platform: Access a wide range of discounts, cashback offers, cycle-to-work schemes, mortgage advice, wellbeing support, and more!
* Gym Discounts: Corporate discounts at selected local gyms.
* Financial & Family Support: Competitive pension contributions, life assurance, and enhanced maternity and paternity leave.
* Employee Referral Programme: Recommend great talent and earn a reward.
* Long Service Awards: Celebrating your milestones with us.
* Reward & Recognition Schemes: Recognising and celebrating achievements across the business.
Please Note: The closing date for applications is indicative and may be brought forward due to the high volume of applications we are currently receiving. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Vacancy Type: Internal and External Entity Reconomy
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