Procurement and Sustainability Specialist

3 weeks ago


Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Response Personnel Ltd Full time
Purchasing & Sustainability Manager

We are seeking a highly skilled Purchasing & Sustainability Manager to join our team at Response Personnel Ltd. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for handling the procurement process, sourcing suppliers, and managing vendor relationships to ensure a seamless supply chain and optimized costs.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Implement procurement systems and tools to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.
  • Source and negotiate with potential suppliers, assess their capabilities, and evaluate their suitability based on quality, service, and value.
  • Manage the UK procurement budget within set KPIs.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement requirements.
  • Create and communicate a clear sustainability plan, including setting goals and targets, and developing action plans that engage the whole UK team.
  • Approve packaging specifications and packaging purchase specifications and complete the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) reports and the Plastic Packaging Tax quarterly report.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience as a Procurement Manager, preferably with blue chip training.
  • Experience of working on Sustainability initiatives and projects.
  • Strong skills in budgeting, cost optimization, and negotiation techniques.
  • Work with ISO14001, ECOVADIS, and ESG frameworks (Environmental, Social & Governance).
  • Used to collecting, analyzing, and presenting information to present to customers and internal stakeholders.
  • Strong interpersonal skills. A collaborative, strong team player.

At Response Personnel Ltd, we are committed to providing our clients with the best possible recruitment solutions. If you are a motivated and experienced Purchasing & Sustainability Manager looking for a new challenge, please contact us to discuss this opportunity further.



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