Procurement Specialist

4 weeks ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom TQR Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team at TQR. The successful candidate will bring expertise in engineering procurement to support our New Product Introductions (NPIs), drive cost reduction activities, and improve quality within our supply chain.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Source new direct components required for NPIs from existing or new suppliers, utilizing technical data and specifications provided by the engineering team.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, ensuring compliance with sourcing and contracting policies.
  • Identify and mitigate risks within the supply chain, developing solutions to address the highest risks.
  • Drive inventory reduction and monitor supplier spending, tracking savings made on sourcing projects.
  • Mentor and educate suppliers, as well as the rest of the Purchasing Team, on best practices and industry standards.

Essential Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • CIPS Level 4 or above.
  • Experience within a similar procurement role gained within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
  • End-to-end supply chain knowledge and excellent business acumen.
  • Strong negotiation skills, analytical mindset, and proficiency in Excel and SAP.

What We Offer:

As a Procurement Specialist at TQR, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team, develop your skills, and contribute to the success of our organization.



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