Procurement Specialist

4 weeks ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom Mackenzie Jones Full time

**Procurement Specialist Opportunity**

We are seeking a skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team at Mackenzie Jones. As a Procurement Specialist, you will be responsible for managing the buying process, including product selection, negotiation, forecasting, and monitoring sales to ensure stock levels are kept at appropriate levels.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Working closely with the sales team to identify new product ranges and negotiate with suppliers for the best pricing.
  • Analysing market trends and competitive analysis to inform product range decisions.
  • Running weekly and monthly reports to analyse performance and make improvements to product ranges.
  • Monitoring sales and stock levels, and attending weekly meetings to update the buying department on stock levels and out of stocks.
  • Managing relationships with suppliers and negotiating with them for the best pricing.

A great candidate will have:

  • Buying or merchandising experience.
  • A real passion for product.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • A team player with good interpersonal skills – able to build and manage relationships with colleagues and suppliers.
  • Commerciality and able to keep up to date and aware of market trends and changes in demand.


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