Procurement Specialist

Travail Employment Group

  • Bristol Area
  • £43,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 13 days ago
Procurement SpecialistSalary up to £43,000 + Bonus, Permanent role, BS34 Bristol, working 37.5 hours per week (flexible start and finish times early finish on Friday), 33 days holiday (buy or sell holiday scheme), share ownership scheme, Company pension 6 %, free parking.We are recruiting a procurement specialist, supply chain specialist working in a fast-moving procurement environment for a global manufacturer offering autonomy and variety. This role reports to the Supply chain lead and will be integral working in a small team .The procurement specialist, supply chain specialist key tasks are
  • Working in a small procurement team with lots of variety and autonomy
  • Implement strategies within the supply chain to meet the overall business objectives
  • Ensure Key Suppliers are audited using the appropriate scoring system in line with regulatory requirements and KPI's are monitored
  • Responsible for achieving targeted site savings and other purchasing projects
  • Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers and sub-contractors to secure favourable pricing and terms.
  • Provide direction on key areas of Purchasing, including leading negotiations where appropriate and/or involvement in critical supply situations.
  • Buying raw materials e.g. Stainless steel, tooling and site consumables
  • Communicate and maintain close working relationship with the companies UK and global supply teams
  • Take responsibility for Supplier relationship management to develop effective long term partnerships, including communicating forecasts.
  • Source and evaluate suppliers based on quality, cost and delivery speed.
  • Monitor supplier performance, site visits in the Uk and possibly once a year to Europe and address any issues or concerns that may arise.
  • Work with the company ERP system (training provided).
  • Maintain accurate records of procurement activities, including contracts, orders, and vendor communications.
  • Coordinate with internal stakeholders applications engineers, production to understand their procurement needs and requirements.
The procurement specialist, supply chain specialist should have previous experience in procurement and supply chain roles within manufacturing or production environments. Any formal qualifications i.e. CIPS or equivalent qualifications are ideal however extensive expertise gained in a similar types of roles and environments will also be suitable.This role would suit candidates with experience utilising CRM, MRP or ERP systems and good written and verbal communication skills are required to liaise internally with colleagues and externally with suppliers.The successful procurement specialist, supply chain specialist role will be working within a multi-billion pound organisation with long term career opportunities and progression and will have access to a great range of benefits including but not limited to:
  • Salary circa £43,000
  • Annual bonus scheme
  • 37.5 hours working Monday to Friday with flexible start and finish times
  • Preferential employee share-ownership schemes
  • 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) with flexible options to buy or sell days
  • Retirement saving plan with company contributions up to 6%
  • Tailored training programs with financial support for development
  • Access to a benefits platform with various special offers and discounts for employees
Please apply for this position through the job board or apply direct to adam.mutton@travail.co.uk or for further information, please call Adam on 0117 934 9770.Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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