Procurement Specialist

3 weeks ago


Rochdale, Rochdale, United Kingdom Trostan Dene Full time

Trostan Dene Procurement Role

The Business

Trostan Dene, a specialist manufacturer, is looking for a skilled Procurement Specialist to join their team. As a key part of their group wide business Procurement & Supply Chain strategy, this role will be responsible for purchasing goods, materials, and services to meet Production requirements.

Key Duties

  1. Work closely with suppliers, internal departments, and group stakeholders to achieve optimal procurement outcomes.
  2. Identify and evaluate potential suppliers based on cost, quality, service, and reliability.
  3. Collaborate with Stores to monitor inventory levels and manage reordering processes to prevent stockouts or excess inventory.
  4. Develop and maintain relationships with key suppliers to ensure continuous improvement.
  5. Assess supplier performance through regular reviews and advise the Head of Supply Chain of any issues.
  6. Address any issues or discrepancies related to supplier deliveries, quality, or service.
  7. Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies, industry regulations, and legal requirements.
  8. Identify and mitigate potential risks in the supply chain.
  9. Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and other important data.

Requirements

The successful candidate will have a demonstrable background in Purchasing within Manufacturing and/or Engineering environments at Buyer or Senior Buyer level, alongside Purchasing experience, you will also have knowledge in Manufacturing Scheduling/Planning processes. A strong communicator who can work effectively across multiple internal stakeholders and external suppliers.

What's on offer

Salary is competitive based on career experience and qualifications with benefits including a 4.5 day working week.



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