Procurement Specialist

3 weeks ago


Barrow, Cumbria, United Kingdom Empower Digital Limited Full time
Job Overview

Empower Digital Limited is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Procurement Specialist to enhance our Supply Chain Team. This role offers the chance to take comprehensive ownership of the sourcing strategy, contributing to a dynamic team committed to achieving exceptional results.

As a Procurement Specialist, you will be responsible for the strategic acquisition of a designated range of products and services. Your collaboration with various departments will be crucial in aligning procurement efforts with operational requirements. Additionally, you will keep a close eye on market dynamics and assess supplier performance to maintain a competitive edge.

About the Company

Empower Digital Limited specializes in delivering innovative digital solutions and services across various sectors. With a strong commitment to excellence, we have established a reputation for providing top-tier services to our diverse clientele.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the procurement of goods and services efficiently.
  • Ensure that projects receive orders that meet quality, cost, and delivery standards.
  • Negotiate and establish formal supply agreements, ensuring compliance for a specified range of products and services.
  • Maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure a safe, ethical, and cost-effective supply chain.
  • Conduct spend analysis to identify potential risks and savings opportunities.
  • Engage in continuous improvement initiatives to align procurement strategies with business objectives.

Qualifications Required

Essential:

  • Professional procurement qualification Level 4 CIPS (or a commitment to pursue it).
  • Experience in purchasing or procurement roles.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Excellent analytical and multi-tasking abilities.
  • Capability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Desirable:

  • Experience in a technical or engineering environment.
  • Familiarity with industry-specific regulations and standards.
  • Prior experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Dynamics 365).

Company Culture

We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive culture that aligns with our core values. We are dedicated to ensuring that every team member can bring their authentic self to work and thrive in their professional journey.

Compensation and Benefits

Empower Digital Limited offers a competitive compensation package, which includes:

  • Generous pension contributions.
  • Life insurance and participation in a company share scheme.
  • 25 days of annual leave plus public holidays.
  • Access to salary sacrifice schemes for cycling and technology.
  • Confidential support and advice through an Employee Assistance Portal.

We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from qualified candidates regardless of their background.



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