Procurement Specialist

12 hours ago


Aldermaston, West Berkshire, United Kingdom Security Cleared Jobs Full time
Job Overview:
AWE is recruiting for an experienced Buyer to support procurement activities, from requesting quotations and placing orders (AMS/Fusion) to expediting and invoice queries. This includes ordering core stock items such as filters, valves, bolts etc.

Salary Range: £29,000 - £32,000 per annum, depending on suitability, qualifications, and level of experience.

Working Pattern:
AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. Flexible working requests are considered so that work may fit in with your lifestyle.

The Role:
This role involves the end-to-end management of purchase orders, including expediting and resolving invoice queries to meet business needs, and issuing requests for quotations (RFQ's). Key responsibilities include:
  • Providing operational support with supplier relationships to ensure on-time delivery and payment of invoices.
  • Managing day-to-day buying activities, ensuring demands are understood and met with any issues dealt with promptly.
  • Assisting with data collection and validation to support reporting.
  • Developing and maintaining working relationships and awareness within the internal commercial function and external suppliers.

Required Skills and Qualifications:
We are seeking individuals with good communication skills, comfortable dealing with stakeholders of all levels, and who can build supplier relationships. Key skills and qualifications include:
  • Planning and prioritizing workload.
  • Proficient with MS Office, including Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
  • Delivering objectives on time, in full.
  • Accuracy in data entry and attention to detail.
  • Experience working in a procurement or customer services environment.

Benefits:
AWE offers a wide range of benefits, including:
  • A 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave.
  • A market-leading contributory pension scheme.
  • Family-friendly policies, including maternity leave and paternity leave.
  • Opportunities for professional career development.
  • An employee assistance programme and occupational health services.
  • Lifetime assurance (4 x annual salary).
  • Discounts on everyday spending.
  • Paid time off for volunteering and public service.

Important Information:
You will need to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for this role. We want you to feel comfortable and able to shine during our recruitment process. Please let us know if you need any adjustments/accommodations during the process.

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