Procurement Specialist

4 weeks ago


Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom JSS Search Full time
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We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Manager to join our team at JSS Search. As a key member of our procurement function, you will be responsible for maximizing value through strategic procurement and category management.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering procurement, with experience in negotiating NEC contracts and managing supplier relationships. You will be a self-starter with a proven track record in procurement and category management, with a focus on delivering business value and driving continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute a comprehensive category strategy to drive cost savings and improve supplier performance
  • Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts to ensure best-in-class terms and conditions
  • Work closely with engineering and operations teams to identify and schedule procurement activities
  • Collaborate with legal to identify and implement effective contract management processes
  • Implement and manage procurement tendering activities, preparing tender documentation and participating in supplier negotiations
  • Liaise with suppliers and manage relationships to ensure timely delivery and high-quality products
  • Maintain accurate procurement records and progress reports to ensure transparency and accountability
Requirements
  • Minimum 4-5 years' experience in procurement and category management, with a focus on engineering procurement
  • Proven track record of delivering cost savings and improving supplier performance
  • Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and procurement processes
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with suppliers and stakeholders
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, with a focus on delivering business value and driving continuous improvement
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