Procurement Specialist

4 days ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Wise Employment Plymouth Full time
Procurement Specialist

£45,000 per annum + excellent benefits.

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Specialist to support our purchasing team by bringing engineering knowledge and expertise to sourcing new direct components required for New Products Introductions (NPI).

Main Responsibilities:
  • Source new direct components from existing or new suppliers, requiring understanding of specifications, drawings, and technical data provided by the engineering team.
  • Act as the subject matter expert for direct components, using this knowledge to support sourcing strategies and supplier relationships.
  • Utilize market and industry intelligence to identify, vet, and qualify new suppliers.
  • Identify risks and threats in the Supply Chain, rank them, and provide solutions for mitigation.
  • Implement cost savings opportunities and inventory reduction initiatives.
  • Buid and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers.
  • Ensure compliance to sourcing and contracting policies, procedures, risk management programs, and ethics.
Requirements:
  • CIPS level 4 or above.
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Manufacturing Engineering or related field.
  • Good business acumen and awareness of the steel market.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships internally and externally.
  • Strong negotiation skills.
  • Excel and SAP proficiency.
  • Analytical mindset.
  • Keen eye for detail and well-organized.


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