Procurement Specialist
4 days ago
Job Title: Procurement Specialist - Supply Chain Optimization
Job Summary:
Volution Group plc is a leading provider of residential and commercial ventilation systems. We are committed to delivering high-quality products and services that meet the evolving needs of our customers. As a Procurement Specialist - Supply Chain Optimization, you will play a critical role in ensuring the effective management of our supply chain, driving cost savings, and improving operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide support to the UK Head of Procurement in managing direct procurement spend for VVUK-based brands.
- Lead cross-functional and site sourcing initiatives, ensuring key stakeholder requirements are met.
- Project manage multi-site, multi-discipline cost initiatives, tracking and reporting progress monthly.
- Analyze industry and demand trends to support the development and implementation of sourcing procurement strategies.
- Monitor and measure supplier performance, resolving issues and concerns through the Procurement-generated Balanced Scorecard approach.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and implement procurement processes and procedures.
- Identify areas for continuous improvement and drive departmental projects from conception to completion.
Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a Procurement Specialist or similar role.
- Good working knowledge of purchasing strategies and systems.
- Strong analytical, influencing, planning, organizing, and implementation skills.
- Ability to work in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment and effectively communicate with personnel at all levels.
- Experience in the manufacturing industry or similar is an added advantage.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary: £35,000 - £40,000 depending on experience.
- Annual leave: 25 days plus bank holidays.
- Pension: auto-enrolment after 3 months of service.
- Health Assured Wisdom Employee Assistance Programme.
- Boost Works Online discount platform for supermarkets and retailers.
- Company Employee Referral Scheme: up to £500.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
About Us:
Volution Group plc is an equal opportunities employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all current and potential employees.
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