Procurement Specialist
2 weeks ago
Cast UK Limited is supporting a leading manufacturing company in its procurement efforts. The successful candidate will play a key role in sourcing materials and managing supplier relationships, driving efficiencies across the manufacturing processes.
Main Responsibilities:
• Manage end-to-end procurement activities, from sourcing and negotiations to purchase order management and supplier performance monitoring.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to secure high-quality materials at competitive prices.
• Conduct market research to identify new suppliers and cost-saving opportunities.
• Collaborate with internal teams (production, planning, and finance) to align purchasing with company objectives.
• Analyse purchasing data to assess inventory needs and support cost-reduction initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with internal purchasing policies and procedures.
• Drive continuous improvement within the procurement process.
Requirements:
• CIPS Level 5 (or higher) qualification is essential.
• Proven experience in a procurement role within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong negotiation and relationship management skills.
• Analytical mindset with proficiency in data analysis and forecasting.
• Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities.
• Working knowledge of ERP systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
Remuneration:
£40,000 + Benefits
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