Procurement Specialist
5 days ago
P3CL is currently seeking a skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team. As a Materials Buyer, you will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing materials required for our organization's operations.
This role requires strong analytical skills, the ability to build relationships with suppliers, and a keen understanding of market trends to ensure optimal pricing and quality for company materials.
The ideal candidate will have procurement experience, excellent communication skills, and strong IT skills. They will also have previous manufacturing experience and be organized in their work.
The salary for this position is estimated to be between £33,000.00 - £35,000.00 per annum, plus benefits including 4% Employer Pension contribution, 23 days holiday rising to 25 after one full year's service, Life Assurance Scheme, and free parking.
Responsibilities:
- Identify and source suppliers for required materials, components, and equipment, considering factors such as price, quality, availability, and reliability.
- Conduct thorough market research to stay informed about industry trends, pricing, and new suppliers. Input this in a Schedule of Rates and report back to the team.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders, such as production managers, engineers, and project managers, to understand material requirements and ensure timely availability.
- Monitor and track supplier performance, addressing any issues or concerns promptly to maintain a reliable supply chain.
- Analyse inventory levels, usage patterns, and demand forecasts to optimize stock levels and minimize excess or obsolete inventory.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements during the procurement process.
- Participate in supplier development activities, such as supplier audits and performance improvement initiatives.
- Maintain accurate records and provide a monthly report of purchasing activities, supplier contracts, and related documentation.
- Stay updated on industry trends, new materials, and emerging technologies to identify potential cost-saving opportunities and efficiencies.
Requirements:
- Procurement experience
- Extremely well organised
- Strong communication skills
- Strong IT skills
- Previous manufacturing experience
- CIPS (Desirable)
Benefits:
- 4% Employer Pension contribution
- 23 days holiday rising to 25 after one full year's service
- Life Assurance Scheme
- Free Parking
Work Environment:
We are based in West Yorkshire and offer a collaborative and dynamic work environment.
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