Procurement and Supply Chain Specialist

19 hours ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Manrose Full time
Job Title: Procurement and Supply Chain Specialist

Volution Group plc is a leading manufacturer of residential and commercial ventilation systems. We are committed to delivering high-quality products that meet the evolving needs of our customers.

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Procurement and Supply Chain Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing support to the UK Head of Procurement, managing direct procurement spend for Volution Group plc brands, and leading cross-functional and site sourcing initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide support to the UK Head of Procurement in managing direct procurement spend for Volution Group plc brands.
  • Lead cross-functional and site sourcing initiatives to ensure key stakeholder requirements are met.
  • Project manage multi-site, multi-discipline cost initiatives, tracking and reporting them monthly.
  • Analyze industry and demand trends to support management in developing and implementing sourcing procurement strategies.
  • Monitor and measure supplier performance, and resolve issues and concerns using the Procurement generated Balanced Scorecard approach.
Requirements:
  • Minimum 3 years proven work experience as a Procurement Specialist or similar role.
  • Good working knowledge of purchasing strategies and purchasing systems, processes, and technologies.
  • Approachable and flexible, able to adjust to all situations and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Excellent planning and organizational skills, ensuring appropriate admin is taken care of in a timely manner.
  • Willingness to travel regularly between Southern UK sites on a regular basis.
What We Offer:
  • Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 depending on experience.
  • Annual leave – 25 days plus bank holidays.
  • Pension - auto-enrolment after 3 months of service.
  • Health Assured Wisdom Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Boost Works Online discount platform for supermarkets and retailers etc.
  • Company Employee Referral Scheme - up to £500.
  • Ongoing training & development.

All current employees and potential employees are provided equal employment opportunities by Volution Group Plc.



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