Purchasing Specialist

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Willis Global Ltd Full time £28,000 - £32,000

Willis Global Ltd, a prominent supplier in the aerospace materials sector, is seeking to appoint a Purchasing Specialist to join their dynamic team.

This role offers a competitive salary range of £28,000 to £32,000, commensurate with experience and expertise. Additional benefits include:

  • Approximately 25 days of annual leave, with incremental increases after 3, 5, and 7 years of service.
  • A comprehensive pension scheme.
  • Engagement in social events and a festive gathering.
  • The flexibility to work remotely one day a week following a successful probationary period.
  • Casual dress code on Fridays.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Purchasing Specialist, you will report directly to the Procurement Director and collaborate with the procurement team to enhance operational efficiency, achieve cost reductions, and ensure optimal inventory levels in partnership with the sales team to maximize revenue and customer satisfaction.

Core Duties Include:

  • Assisting in the procure-to-pay (P2P) process alongside a team of procurement professionals.
  • Generating and processing purchase orders and managing stock replenishment.
  • Addressing supplier quality issues related to materials identified in the warehouse.
  • Ensuring adherence to compliance standards, purchasing policies, and procedures.
  • Collaborating with colleagues in the procurement department to identify opportunities for continuous improvement.

Qualifications and Experience:

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • Experience in a purchasing role, preferably within the aerospace or manufacturing sectors.
  • Relevant qualifications from the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) or progress towards such qualifications.
  • Familiarity with integrated Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.
  • A strong commercial acumen and an understanding of the implications of procurement decisions on business operations and customer fulfillment.

For further information, please reach out to Willis Global Ltd, a leading recruitment consultancy specializing in the Supply Chain and Logistics industry.


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