Strategic Sourcing Specialist

4 weeks ago


Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Advanced Resource Managers Ltd Full time
Job Overview
  Advanced Resource Managers Ltd is seeking a highly skilled Commercial Procurement Leader to join their team. This permanent role reports directly to the Procurement Manager and involves managing relationships with suppliers.

  Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyzing, processing, confirming and communicating requirements to the supplier.
  • Reviewing and uploading supplier schedules received from suppliers.
  • Suggesting and supporting implementation of solutions in case of shortages.
  • Reconciling performance with suppliers throughout the month and measuring and analyzing supplier performance.
  • Liaising with Purchasing, Supplier Performance Quality Manager (SPQM) and CPM to manage supplier relationship and risks and other common issues.
  • Establishing supplier visit and meeting schedules, depending on risk and criticality.


  Requirements:
  • A good working knowledge of ERP system and MRP2 Principles in SAP.
  • Previous supplier management skills.
  • Knowledge of procurement process.
  • Experience in aerospace would be an advantage.
  • Computer literate in Word & Excel.
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
  • Analytical skills.
  • Negotiating and influencing skills.
  • Commercial awareness.


  Salary and Benefits:

Estimated salary range for this position is £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, commensurate with experience.

The successful candidate will receive a comprehensive benefits package including a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, and opportunities for career development.



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