Procurement Specialist

3 weeks ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom The Recruitment Co. Full time

Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Procurement Specialist to join our team within the Construction sector. This is a full-time, permanent role that offers a dynamic work environment.

Working Hours:
40 hours per week: Monday - Friday
Salary:
£21,673 - £28,000 per annum, commensurate with experience
Benefits:
28 days of annual leave including public holidays.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Identify and acquire materials, products, and services from approved vendors.
  • Conduct market analysis and assess supplier capabilities to pinpoint potential vendors and negotiate advantageous terms.
  • Engage with internal teams to ascertain their procurement needs and specifications.
  • Establish and nurture robust relationships with suppliers to guarantee prompt delivery of goods and services.
  • Oversee inventory levels and collaborate closely with the planning department to enhance stock management.
  • Utilize various procurement systems to oversee purchasing operations.
  • Assess supplier performance and initiate corrective measures when necessary.
  • Keep abreast of industry developments, new offerings, and pricing strategies.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

  • Demonstrated experience as a Procurement Specialist or in a comparable purchasing role.
  • Strong understanding of supply chain management principles.
  • Proficient in procurement software and tools.
  • Exceptional negotiation skills with a track record of securing favorable terms from suppliers.
  • Analytical mindset to evaluate market trends and supplier capabilities.
  • Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment and meet stringent deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with internal teams and supplier relations.
  • Detail-oriented with robust organizational capabilities.

The Recruitment Co. is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace.



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