Procurement Specialist

4 days ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Michael Page Full time

Exciting Opportunity for a Procurement Professional

We are seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to join our team at Michael Page. As an Assistant Procurement Manager, you will play a key role in managing and enhancing procurement processes, supporting a team of buyers, and driving procurement improvements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build and maintain strategic relationships with key suppliers, ensuring clear communication and effective procurement activities.
  • Assist the procurement team with daily operations, supplier performance, risk management, and improvement initiatives.
  • Manage supplier performance using scorecards and implement performance improvements as needed.
  • Prepare and present KPI reports for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Identify and deliver cost-saving opportunities.
  • Support the procurement manager with tendering and sourcing processes.
  • Negotiate and agree on terms, conditions, and contracts, including KPI management.
  • Attend and participate in supplier and customer meetings, both on-site and off-site.
  • Maintain accurate procurement master data in our systems.
  • Mentor and manage a team of junior buyers and deputise for the Procurement Manager when required.

Requirements:

  • 3-5 years of experience in procurement, preferably within the engineering or defence sectors.
  • Proven track record in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Previous Senior Buyer or similar role as Assistant Procurement Manager
  • Ability to lead and motivate a team effectively.
  • MCIPS/CIPS qualification is desirable but not essential.
  • Experience in delivering procurement savings and managing supplier relationships.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Flexible working arrangements (4 days office, 1 day remote) in Bristol

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary of £50,000 - £60,000 DOE
  • Flexible working arrangements (4 days office, 1 day remote)
  • Shared profit bonus scheme
  • Competitive pension scheme


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