Procurement Specialist
4 days ago
Great opportunity for a
Buyer
or
Procurement Specialist
who is ready to progress their career.
Working as part of the Direct Purchasing Team, you will be responsible for purchasing direct materials that keep this world-class manufacturing operation running smoothly. From placing and expediting orders to negotiating with suppliers and driving cost efficiencies, you will be right at the heart of a global business known for innovation and quality.
It is a fast-paced environment, hands-on role where no two days are the same. You will be supported to grow, including support with your
CIPS qualification
and ongoing career development.
Responsibilities of the role:
- Manage purchase orders from requisition through to delivery, ensuring materials arrive on time, in full and at the right cost.
- Monitor supplier performance and build strong working relationships with them.
- Negotiate with suppliers to secure the best value without compromising on quality or delivery.
- Work closely with production, planning and logistics teams.
- Analyse data and market trends to spot risks, opportunities and cost-saving initiatives.
- Support the implementation of sourcing strategies that align with business goals.
- Maintain accurate records and compliance with company and regulatory standards.
Knowledge and experience required for the role
- Experience in a purchasing or procurement role within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
- Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
- Confident using ERP/MRP systems.
- A good understanding of procurement processes and best practices.
- A proactive, problem-solving approach - you spot issues early and take ownership.
- A strong work ethic with a can-do attitude.
- Drive and interest to progress your procurement career.
Reasons to apply for this role:
- Global manufacturer known for innovation and quality.
- Hybrid working
with flexibility built in. - Early Friday finish
to kickstart your weekend. - Annual bonus
and competitive benefits package. - Full support for
CIPS studies
and career development. - Supportive, down-to-earth team that values improvement and collaboration.
Interested? Apply today
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