Procurement Specialist

2 weeks ago


Burton upon Trent, United Kingdom Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD Full time
Job Profile for Procurement Specialist - Engineering

A Procurement Specialist is needed for an engineering supplier. We are seeking a detail-oriented and efficient Material Controller/Buyer with exceptional communication abilities to engage confidently with suppliers, internal teams, and our Joint Venture partners.

Position Overview

As part of a dedicated team, you will be responsible for sourcing goods for our clientele, including prestigious companies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Identifying and sourcing products from suppliers
  • Issuing Purchase Orders to suppliers
  • Analyzing Spend Profiles with suppliers
  • Exploring cost reduction initiatives
  • Updating and reviewing MRP levels within the ERP system
  • Managing the MRP program to facilitate Purchase Orders based on recommendations
  • Coordinating with internal Sales Department personnel to communicate the status of incoming goods
  • Identifying items at risk of missing delivery deadlines
  • Collaborating with the Finance Department to address account and invoice queries
  • Expediting Purchase Orders to enhance delivery timelines and meet customer expectations
  • Identifying and implementing enhancements to the overall procurement function

Position Requirements
  • Previous experience in a similar role
  • Outstanding communication skills
  • Proficient in Excel
  • Strong organizational skills, individual initiative, adaptability, and time management

Remuneration
  • Salary based on experience, approximately £35k
  • Healthcare benefits
  • Hybrid working opportunities

Bennett & Game Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. We are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency operating across the UK, with specialized teams covering various industries.



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