Procurement Specialist

19 hours ago


Ballymena, United Kingdom VANRATH Full time

The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a strong ability to communicate effectively with farmers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders. We are seeking a skilled Procurement Officer to join our team in Ballymena, where you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of our supply chain.

We offer a competitive salary of £35,000 - £45,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus a range of benefits including growth opportunities and a fantastic benefits package.

As a Procurement Officer, your primary responsibility will be to assist the procurement department with procurement and administrative duties. This will include liaising with farmers, conducting farm visits, and managing producer databases and spreadsheets.

Key responsibilities:

  • Procure high-quality pigs from reputable suppliers
  • Liaise with farmers to negotiate prices and delivery schedules
  • Manage producer databases and daily spreadsheets to track pig deliveries and production
  • Conduct regular quality assurance checks to ensure compliance with company standards

We require:

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office packages

Desirable criteria:

  • Experience working within the food industry


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