Assistant Procurement Specialist

4 days ago


Bournemouth, United Kingdom Barclay Meade Full time

A leading engineering business supporting the defence and security sectors requires an Assistant Procurement Specialist. An entry-level procurement role, applicants should posses commercial acumen, IT literacy and an interest in procurement.

The Assistant Procurement Specialist will predominately be responsible for sourcing across the indirect spend categories - products/services all businesses need to keep running; IT, stationary, office furniture, facilities and utilities/energy etc. The rolewill begin with operational and administrative tasks, but has the potential to develop and become more strategic in-time.

Specific duties of the Assistant Procurement Specialist, include:

- Placement of purchase orders with suppliers
- Maintenance of procurement department data in MRP/ERP system
- Support activities of the procurement team, shadowing Buyers and Senior Buyers
- Supplier relationship management, and exposure to negotiations
- Stakeholder engagement

Assistant Procurement Specialist applicant should meet the following criteria:

- Interest, exposure to or experience in procurement - direct or indirect
- IT literate
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills
- Desire to forge a career within procurement, supply chain or commercial space



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