Supply Chain Procurement Specialist

5 days ago


Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Universal Business Team Full time

Role Overview



We are seeking a skilled Purchasing and Supply Coordinator to join our vibrant team at Universal Business Team. This role requires a proactive, detail-oriented individual with experience in manufacturing or supply chain management.



The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring seamless supply chain operations, working closely with suppliers and internal teams to deliver quality, on-time results. Key responsibilities include:




  • Procurement Excellence: Source and order essential components, meeting First Time In Full KPIs for both pumps and systems to maintain customer satisfaction and financial goals.
  • Supplier Relations: Cultivate strong supplier relationships, provide forecasts, and ensure clear communication to meet demand efficiently.
  • Cost Efficiency: Contribute to cost-saving initiatives aligned with business objectives and raw material targets.
  • Quality Assurance: Track and log supplier quality performance, following internal processes to address any discrepancies.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with Sales and Operations teams to anticipate demand and resolve supply limitations.
  • Logistics Management: Oversee import arrangements and ensure adherence to UK/EU regulations for smooth delivery of critical components.
  • Continuous Improvement: Support the Purchasing & Supply Chain Manager in quarterly supplier reviews, and assist with sourcing new suppliers in line with sustainability goals.


Requirements




  • A background in manufacturing or supply chain, with ERP experience preferred.
  • Strong organisational and analytical skills, with a methodical approach to tasks.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Outlook.
  • A positive, flexible attitude, with a commitment to continual development.
  • Basic statistical analysis skills and previous purchasing experience beneficial.


What We Offer



We offer a competitive salary of £28,000 - £30,000, a bonus scheme, free snacks and food, and opportunities for growth and progression in a friendly atmosphere with state-of-the-art facilities.



With a growing manufacturer known for quality, innovation, and excellent workplace culture, this is an exciting opportunity to bring your skills to a dynamic team and contribute to our success.



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