Sourcing Specialist
2 weeks ago
This Sourcing Specialist role is an exciting opportunity to join the SMD Group as we continue to grow and expand our business.
As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing relationships with suppliers, negotiating prices, and ensuring timely delivery of products to meet customer demands.
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be able to work independently, and possess strong analytical skills to interpret data and make informed decisions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage supplier relationships to ensure smooth supply chain operations
- Negotiate prices and terms with suppliers
- Coordinate logistics and transportation to meet customer requirements
- Analyze data to identify trends and areas for improvement
Benefits of the role include:
- Competitive salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum
- 22 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service
- Pension scheme
- Childcare vouchers
- Company sick pay
- Free onsite parking
- Death in service benefit
- Staff awards scheme
Requirements:
- GCSE Maths & English Grade B or above
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
- Knowledge of demand planning principles and inventory management
A-level Maths grade C or above and/or degree in a relevant field are desirable but not essential.
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