Procurement and Contract Officer

1 week ago


Bracknell Berkshire, United Kingdom Adecco Full time €32

Are you ready to embark on an exciting opportunity as a Procurement Category Specialist?

This is a temporary position with full-time hours, for 12-18 months , possibly longer. As a Procurement Category Specialist, your main responsibilities will involve providing category support across various sections to include: You will have the opportunity to identify cost reduction efforts and implement innovative procurement best practises, all while minimising product and process costs.

Building and maintaining strong relationships with external suppliers is an integral part of this role. To excel in this role, it is essential that you have a solid procurement background, particularly with contract manufacturers. Your strong negotiation skills, project management experience, and ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders will set you up for success. Additionally, your financial acumen, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in analysing business metrics will contribute to your effectiveness in this role.

Experience in Procurement, especially with contract manufacturers.
Project management experience
Experience successfully collaborating with internal and external stakeholders on complex projects.
Financial acumen and comfort with conducting business analytics
Fluent English
Procurement Experience of 5+ years
Direct materials / GFR / Converting / Assembly / Kitting.
Fluency in English
Familiarity with SAP (navigation and usage)
Proficiency in Excel and managing large data setsTo be considered for this role, you must have a bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited institution, as well as at least seven (7) years of experience in either sourcing, procurement, logistics, supply chain, engineering, or manufacturing.

This is an amazing opportunity to join a dynamic team and grow your career in procurement. Hourly Payrate: £32.Contract Type: Temporary

Full Time

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