Procurement Specialist

2 weeks ago

Derbyshire, United Kingdom Hays Full time

Your new company Join a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation based in Chesterfield and, as part of the wider procurement team, you'll be at the heart of a company committed to excellence, innovation, and strong supplier relationships. Enjoy a hybrid working environment that values collaboration and professional growth. Your new role As a Procurement Specialist, you'll play a pivotal role in evaluating specifications, identifying and selecting suppliers, and ensuring cost efficiency, quality standards, and timely delivery of goods and services. You'll negotiate contracts, prepare and award RFQs, and serve as a key contact for supply chain issues. Your expertise will help align sourcing strategies with customer requirements, while you collaborate across internal departments, suppliers, and customers to achieve organisational goals.Key Responsibilities:Negotiate contract terms, pricing, and lead timesPrepare, distribute, and award RFQ blanketsReview customer specifications and select suppliersDevelop market intelligence and maintain supplier relationshipsResolve supply chain challenges and ensure complianceAlign sourcing strategies with customer metricsWhat you'll need to succeed Experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain roles.Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Power BI experience preferred).Strategic thinking, attention to detail, and ability to work under pressure.Excellent relationship-building and interpersonal skills.Organisational skills to manage multiple projects and priorities.Ability to work independently and facilitate meetings.CIPS qualification is desirable, but not essential. What you'll get in return A competitive salary and benefits package is on offer, depending on experience.Opportunity to work in a supportive, innovative teamHybrid & flexible working arrangements for better work-life balanceExposure to diverse projects and stakeholdersProfessional development and potential for certification supportA chance to make a real impact in a fast-paced environmentWhat you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.Desired Skills and ExperienceExperience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain roles.Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Power BI experience preferred).Strategic thinking, attention to detail, and ability to work under pressure.Excellent relationship-building and interpersonal skills.Organisational skills to manage multiple projects and priorities.Ability to work independently and facilitate meetings.CIPS qualification is desirable, but not essential. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

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