Procurement Specialist

3 weeks ago


Rochdale, Rochdale, United Kingdom Trostan Dene Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team at Trostan Dene. As a key member of our Procurement & Supply Chain team, you will play a critical role in driving cost reduction and improving supply chain efficiency.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement commodity and sourcing strategies to deliver best cost with minimum risk.
  • Negotiate terms and conditions with suppliers to secure advantageous terms.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure new products are sourced in line with key cost reduction targets.
  • Identify potential risks in the supply chain and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
  • Monitor market trends and external factors affecting the supply chain.
  • Support Continuous Improvement/development programs and direct material strategies.
  • Ensure data accuracy and integrity in supply chain systems.
Requirements

The successful candidate will have a demonstrable background in Purchasing within Manufacturing and / or Engineering environments at Buyer / Senior Buyer or Manager level. You will be able to work at a strategic level focusing on cost out targets, supplier relationship development and data improvement. Strong communication and relationship building skills with the ability to work collaboratively across multiple stakeholders are essential.

What We Offer

Salary is competitive based on career experience and qualifications with benefits including a 4.5 day working week.



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