Materials Procurement Specialist

4 weeks ago


Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom KFM Recruitment Ltd Full time

Job Title: Materials Procurement Specialist

Location:

West Yorkshire, Wakefield

Job Type:

Permanent, expected to work Full-Time hours

Salary:

£33 - £35 Per annum

Job Description:

Job Duties:

  • Source and purchase materials required for manufacturing and engineering processes
  • Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of high-quality materials
  • Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers to obtain the best pricing and payment conditions
  • Monitor inventory levels and ensure adequate stock of materials at all times
  • Collaborate with internal teams to understand material requirements and forecast demand
  • Analyse market trends and industry developments to make informed purchasing decisions

Required Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a Materials Buyer or similar role
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

Experience:

At least 3 years of experience in purchasing materials within the manufacturing or engineering industry

Knowledge and Skills:

  • Understanding of supply chain management principles
  • Familiarity with procurement processes and practises
  • Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment

Working Conditions:

  • Office-based role with occasional visits to supplier sites
  • Regular working hours with potential for overtime during busy periods
  • Opportunities for remote work may be available


  • Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom P3CL Full time

    Job Description:We are seeking a skilled Materials Buyer to join our team at P3CL, a leading modular building specialist in West Yorkshire. As a Materials Buyer, you will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing materials required for our operations. This role requires strong analytical skills, the ability to build relationships with...


  • Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom P3CL Full time

    P3CL is a leading modular building specialist in West Yorkshire, seeking an experienced Materials Buyer to join our team. As a Materials Buyer, you will source, negotiate, and purchase materials required for the organization's operations, utilizing your analytical skills, building relationships with suppliers, and market trend understanding to achieve...


  • Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Harrison Scott Associates Full time

    Packaging Procurement SpecialistWe are seeking a skilled Packaging Procurement Specialist to join our team at Harrison Scott Associates. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for sourcing and managing packaging materials for our clients.Key Responsibilities:Source and procure packaging materials from multiple suppliersManage...


  • Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom P3CL Full time

    P3CL is seeking a skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team.The ideal candidate will have experience in sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing materials required for our operations. As a Procurement Specialist, you will be responsible for identifying and sourcing suppliers, conducting market research, and collaborating with internal stakeholders to...


  • Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Elevation Recruitment Group Full time

    Procurement Specialist – Wakefield - £30,000 - £35,000We are seeking an experienced Procurement Specialist to join our purchasing team at Elevation Recruitment Group. The successful candidate will be responsible for procuring raw materials, semi-finished or finished goods and services from external sources of supply.Key Responsibilities:Develop and...


  • Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Permanent Futures Full time

    Procurement Manager Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to join our team at Permanent Futures. As a Procurement Manager, you will be responsible for managing and controlling the purchase of goods, materials, and services for individual projects throughout the company.Key Responsibilities:Purchase goods, materials, components, or...


  • Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Elevation Recruitment Group Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team at Elevation Recruitment Group.The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the procurement of raw materials, semi-finished or finished goods and services from external sources of supply.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement category strategies to drive forward...


  • Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom https:www.energyjobline.comsitemap Full time

    We are seeking a skilled Electrical Procurement Manager to join our team at Morgan King Mechanical & Electrical. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for managing the procurement of materials and services, ensuring that the company has the necessary resources to complete projects on time and within budget.Key...


  • Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Outwood Grange Academies Trust Full time

    Procurement SpecialistAbout the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Procurement Specialist to join our dynamic team at Outwood Grange Academies Trust. As a Procurement Specialist, you will play a vital role in supporting the procurement of goods and services that ensure our schools have the resources they need to deliver exceptional learning experiences.Key...


  • Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Jark PLC Full time

    Job Title: Materials BuyerJob Summary:We are seeking an experienced Materials Buyer to join our team at Jark PLC. The successful candidate will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing materials required for our organization's operations.Key Responsibilities:Identify and source suppliers for required materials, components, and equipment,...

  • Procurement Specialist

    14 minutes ago


    Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Card Factory Full time

    We are seeking a skilled Procurement Specialist to join our dynamic Buying team at Card Factory, the UK's leading specialist retailer of greeting cards and gifts. Based in Wakefield, you will play a key role in supporting our Buyers, working closely with Design and Merchandise Planning teams.About the RoleThis is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious...


  • Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Michael Page (UK) Full time

    At Michael Page (UK), we are seeking a skilled Procurement Support Specialist to join our team. This exciting opportunity will see you providing comprehensive support to our Procurement team, assisting in the end-to-end procurement process, and ensuring high standards of service delivery.Key Responsibilities:Support the Procurement team in managing invoices...


  • Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Harrison Scott Associates Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team at Harrison Scott Associates. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for purchasing outside work and other products for the business.Key ResponsibilitiesLeverage industry knowledge and networking skills to build supplier relationships and manage contracts...


  • Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Harrison Scott Associates Full time

    Harrison Scott Associates is seeking a skilled Procurement Specialist to join their team. The ideal candidate will have experience in preparing quick turnaround estimates on standard products using in-house MIS systems and Microsoft Excel.Key Responsibilities:Prepare accurate and timely estimates for clients using in-house MIS systems and Microsoft...


  • Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Elevation Recruitment Group Full time

    Job Title: BuyerJob Summary: We are seeking an experienced Buyer to join our team at Elevation Recruitment Group. The successful candidate will be responsible for procuring raw materials, semi-finished or finished goods and services from external sources of supply.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement category strategies to drive forward supplier...


  • Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Harrison Scott Associates Full time

    Job OverviewWe are currently seeking an Estimating and Procurement Specialist to join our team at Harrison Scott Associates. This role is ideal for an experienced professional looking to take their career to the next level.Key Responsibilities:To prepare and submit timely and accurate estimates for standard products using our in-house MIS system and...

  • Procurement Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Henderson Brown Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Procurement ManagerAs a key member of the Henderson Brown Recruitment Ltd team, you will play a pivotal role in securing high-quality and sustainable products from around the world. Your focus will be on leading the Protein Category sourcing strategy, ensuring a proactive and strategic approach to maintain an uninterrupted supply of protein...


  • Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom MacFarlane Group Full time

    Assistant Buyer Role OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Assistant Buyer to join our procurement team at MacFarlane Group. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing a large portfolio of suppliers, sourcing and negotiating with existing suppliers, and ensuring products adhere to quality, service, and best-practice initiatives.Key...


  • Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Elevation Recruitment Group Full time

    Elevation Recruitment Group is delighted to be working with a well-established Metals Fabrication business based in the UK, as they look to hire a Procurement and Supply Chain Manager into their team.The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and optimising the purchasing, planning & materials supply of this £50m+ T/O business.Key...


  • Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Elevation Recruitment Group Full time £30,000 - £35,000

    Purchasing Role OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager to join our team at Elevation Recruitment Group. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the procurement of raw materials, semi-finished or finished goods and services from external sources of supply.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in purchasing and...