Procurement Specialist

Posted 2 May by Bis Henderson
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We are working with an inspiring young, clean-tech manufacturing business to recruit a Procurement Specialist to support the building out of the supply chain in their continued growth. This is a great opportunity to become part of an innovative and passionate team.

Key responsibilities:

  • Support procurement strategy implementation
  • Develop, improve and manage procurement processes, including supporting Goods-in/out, Inventory, and ERP system development.
  • Identify new suppliers to source the best products in terms of value, delivery schedules, sustainable practice and quality.
  • Lead end-to-end sourcing activities from RFI/ RFQ through to contract signature and supplier performance review.
  • Collaborate with the wider business as the main contact for all commercial supplier issues.
  • Analysis of spend data, reporting and identification of costs saving opportunities.


Qualifications & experience:

  • Procurement experience in a related manufacturing field, preferably automotive manufacturing knowledge.
  • Strong negotiation skills.
  • Commercial and financial awareness including strong analytical abilities.
  • Excellent interpersonal and relationship management skills.
  • Ability to travel to meet with suppliers as required.
  • Experience with an industry standard ERP system.
  • MCIPS or studying towards.

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All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.

Required skills

  • Automotive
  • ERP
  • Manufacturing
  • Negotiation
  • Procurement
  • MCIPS
  • sourcing
  • inventory
  • Supplier relationships

Reference: 52578077

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