Procurement Specialist

1 week ago


Sittingbourne, Kent, United Kingdom RTC Full time

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Cost Consultant to join our Business Winning Team. The successful candidate will drive the Estimating process to deliver best value for money project estimates and contribute to improved project margins.

Main Responsibilities

  1. Deliver accurate and competitive estimates and tenders on time.
  2. Assess project requirements and collaborate with Supply Chain colleagues to identify the best fit and value supply chain.
  3. Assist in negotiation with suppliers, value engineering, and creation of comprehensive production plans.
  4. Liaise with Sales and Project Teams to ensure all information required for tendering has been captured within the project briefs.
  5. Contribute to accurate reporting and measurement of supply chain performance.
  6. Source new products and work with Design and Development departments where necessary.
  7. Maintain effective relationships with suppliers.
  8. Undertake any other duties reasonably assigned by the Line Manager.

Requirements

  • Previous estimating experience with knowledge of production methods using metal, wood, and plastics.
  • Experience in sourcing and negotiation.
  • Ability to read and understand technical drawings.
  • Dealing with offshore supply is preferred.
  • Excellent communication (written and verbal) and numerical skills.
  • Self-starter with attention to detail and ability to work accurately under pressure.
  • High computer literacy standard.

Salary and Benefits

  • Full-time position with salary commensurate with skills and experience.
  • Benefits package including travel insurance, private medical, pension, 25 days holiday, access to in-house gym, and flexible working.


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