Procurement Specialist

1 day ago


Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom AMETEK, Inc. Full time

We are a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions, seeking an experienced Procurement Specialist to support our demanding applications.

Job Description

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of System (ERP/MRP) processes and planning, with the ability to use Excel effectively and MRP Systems. This role involves supporting scheduling & management of demands, placing purchase orders, undertaking expediting activities, driving data accuracy & integrity, and engaging with the supply chain & planning team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support for Scheduling & Management of Demands (Internal & External to the Business)
  • Place Purchase Orders in a timely manner to support those Business Requirements whilst ensuring the Cost / Quality / Service expectations of the Business are met.
  • Undertake Expediting Activities in order to ensure the On Time Delivery of those Goods / Services placed.
  • Drive Data Accuracy & Integrity within the Planning & Procurement Aspect of the Role.
  • Support Planning & Procurement in Day-to-Day Activities & Projects as needed.
  • Engage with the Supply Chain & Planning Team to support Production Output.
  • Support of the Procurement Team to ensure deliverables against key projects.
Requirements for Consideration

Technical Capabilities:

  • An understanding of System (ERP/MRP)s, Processes & Planning
  • Ability to use Excel effectively & MRP Systems
  • An understanding of Cause & Effect in respect to Planning & Scheduling
  • A recognised & relevant Business Qualification (or studying towards)

Personality Traits:

  • Analytical
  • Systematic
  • Inquisitive
  • Motivated with a drive for improvement / change
  • Team Player
What We Offer You
  • A competitive salary of £35,000 per annum, 25 days holiday including Christmas, and a range of benefits including sports and social club events, Perkbox discounts, and cycle to work scheme.
  • A supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and growth.

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