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Senior Procurement Specialist

2 months ago


Blaenau Gwent, United Kingdom JobLookup Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Procurement Specialist to join our team at JobLookup. As a Senior Procurement Specialist, you will play a key role in driving our procurement strategy and ensuring that we source the best possible goods and services for our business.

Key Responsibilities
  • Strategic Sourcing: Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers/vendors based on cost, quality, reliability, and delivery speed. Develop and implement sourcing strategies to meet project requirements and company objectives.
  • Negotiation: Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing agreements with suppliers to obtain the most favourable terms and conditions. Continuously review and improve negotiation strategies to drive cost savings and mitigate risks.
  • Supplier Management: Establish and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers/vendors to ensure timely delivery, resolve issues, and drive continuous improvement. Monitor supplier performance and conduct regular supplier evaluations.
  • Procurement Planning: Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and develop procurement plans. Anticipate future procurement needs and ensure timely acquisition of materials and services.
  • Cost Management: Monitor procurement budgets, track expenses, and identify opportunities for cost reduction and cost avoidance. Implement cost-effective purchasing strategies while maintaining quality standards.
  • Contract Management: Manage the entire procurement lifecycle, including contract drafting, review, and execution. Ensure compliance with contractual terms and conditions, legal requirements, and company policies.
  • Risk Management: Identify potential risks and challenges related to procurement activities and develop risk mitigation strategies. Proactively address issues to minimize disruptions to project timelines and budgets.
  • Process Improvement: Continuously assess and optimize procurement processes to streamline workflows, enhance efficiency, and improve overall procurement performance. Implement best practices and innovative solutions to drive operational excellence.
Requirements
  • A degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
  • Proven experience as a Buyer, Procurement Manager, or similar role gained ideally in the Process manufacturing industry. Expertise gained at a COMAH site would be an advantage.
  • Strong knowledge of procurement principles, practices, and regulations.
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in contract management, supplier relationship management, and procurement software/tools.
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to analyze data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and experienced procurement professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application.