Purchasing Specialist

1 day ago


Abingdon, United Kingdom Evotec Full time

Come and join our Procurement Team here at Evotec. We have a great opportunity for an experienced Procurement Specialist.

**Role**:Procurement Specialist (Permanent)

**Direct Report**:Procurement Team Leader

**Hours**: Flexible working hours, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday

**Hybrid**: Working 3-4 days in the office and the rest of the week from home

**Salary**: £26,0000 (Depending on experience) We also offer a fantastic benefits package & annual bonuses.

**Location**: Milton ParkOxfordshire, OX14 4RZ.

Using your experience to help the buying team to identify and evaluate new and alternative products and suppliers with the aim of providing best in class service.

**Key Responsibilities will incude**
- Identify, source, deliver & report cost saving & reduction opportunities
- Responsible for content on (e-) catalogue and supplier management
- On site expert for existing E-Procurement platform (Coupa)
- Identify improvements and develop E-Procurement platform contributing to the Global Procurement objectives for best in class procurement technologies
- Managing requests for new suppliers, solicitation & evaluation of quotations
- Providing excellent customer service to all stakeholders
- Working alongside the Finance team to resolve invoice queries

**Skills & Experience**
- Minimum of 2 years Purchasing experience
- E-Procurement experience
- Commercial negotiation experience with a good understanding of basic contractual terms
- Excellent organisational & time management skills, with the ability to work to tight deadlines
- Proactive “can do” approach
- Proficiency in Word & Excel, along with good numerical & analytical skills
- Self-motivated individual with the ability to work on your own as well a part of a team
- Excellent communication skills, capable of interfacing with internal and external contacts at all levels
- Working towards a CIPS qualification (desirable)

**Why Join Evotec ?**

**We offer a fantastic benefits package including:

- **
- Pension Scheme
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays & an additional 1 day for each year completed up to a maximum of 30 days.
- Flexible working hours
- Private Health Insurance for you, your partner/family under the company scheme
- Private Dental Care Scheme
- Health Insurance providing 75% of base salary after a qualifying period
- Wellbeing support 24/7 and counselling services
- Eligibility to participate in the Company Bonus Scheme (This is a discretionary benefit)
- Cycle to work scheme
- Refer a friend scheme, team and annual company events, recognition awards and many more
- Free onsite parking
- Restaurant which is highly subsidised
- Great transport links from Oxford and the surrounding area's as well as a shuttle bus service from Didcot train station.
- Milton Park also offer’s great cycling, running & walking routes as well as annual events
- Career progression within the company. We have excellent training and support and continuing professional development opportunities

Interested ? then come and join our journey

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From £26,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Canteen
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private dental insurance
- Private medical insurance
- Transport links

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 07112



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