Procurement Specialist

5 days ago


Abingdon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom FAIRFORD ASSOCIATES Full time

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Procurement Specialist to join our team at Fairford Associates. As a Procurement Specialist, you will play a key role in sourcing and procuring goods and services for the company, while also building strong relationships with suppliers and stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for identifying cost-saving opportunities, negotiating contracts, and managing supplier relationships.

As a Procurement Specialist at Fairford Associates, you can expect a competitive salary of £50,000 per annum, plus benefits. We offer a supportive and collaborative team environment, where you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and progress your career.

Key Responsibilities:

  • SOURCE and procure goods and services for the company
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities and negotiate contracts with suppliers
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and stakeholders
  • Manage procurement processes and procedures to ensure compliance with company policies

About Us:

Fairford Associates is a well-established company committed to providing an excellent service, great value for money, and outstanding customer service. With over 20 years of experience, we have built a reputation for professionalism, quality, and affordability. Our goal is to provide exceptional service to our clients, while also supporting the growth and development of our employees.



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