Procurement and Sourcing Expert

11 hours ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Oxford Instruments Plc Full time

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated Procurement and Sourcing Expert to join our Supply Chain team at Oxford Instruments Plc. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies that drive cost reductions and time savings. Your expertise will be instrumental in making make vs buy decisions and leading continuous improvement initiatives.

You will be working closely with cross-functional teams to identify business requirements and develop strategies to meet those needs. This includes interpreting design drawings, identifying challenging manufacturing aspects, and collaborating with suppliers to implement scalable and flexible work processes.

To excel in this position, you should have previous experience in a similar supply chain role, specifically in supplier development within a complex manufacturing environment. You should also be proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Oxford Instruments Plc offers a competitive salary of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, as well as opportunities for career growth and professional development in a dynamic industry.



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