Procurement Specialist

2 months ago


Salford, Salford, United Kingdom Shoalter Automation (UK) Ltd Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team at Shoalter Automation (UK) Ltd. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for assisting in the development and execution of purchasing strategies, managing vendor relationships, and analyzing market trends to identify opportunities for cost savings.

Key Responsibilities
  • Procurement and Sourcing
    • Assist in the identification and selection of reliable vendors and suppliers of groceries and non-food items across the UK
    • Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors to ensure optimal pricing and delivery terms
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management
    • Assist in the arrangement of logistics between vendors and our warehouse
    • Monitor and forecast upcoming levels of demand to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery
  • Market Analysis and Research
    • Forecast price and market trends to identify changes in buyer-supplier power
    • Perform cost and scenario analysis to identify opportunities for cost savings
  • Risk Management and Compliance
    • Assess, manage, and mitigate risks associated with vendor relationships and market trends
    • Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures related to procurement and logistics
Requirements and Qualifications
  • At least 1 year of proven work experience in a purchasing or procurement role
  • Familiarity with sourcing and vendor management software
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to gather and analyze data
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to work effectively with vendors and internal stakeholders
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or Business Administration (preferred but not essential)
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development within the company
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment
  • The chance to contribute to the success of a leading organization in the industry
About Us

Shoalter Automation (UK) Ltd is a subsidiary of the HKTV Group, a global pioneer in the field of automation and robotics. We are committed to innovation and excellence, and are seeking talented professionals to join our team as we embark on a new and exciting venture.



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