Procurement Specialist

placeMerthyr Tydfil calendar_month 

Your new company

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Procurement Specialist to join a well-established company in the manufacturing sector. You will be joining at a time when the business is focused on achieving significant cost reductions, while maintaining/improving product quality and supplier service levels.

You will play a key role in managing the procurement process and driving efficiencies within the supply chain.

Your new role
  • Management of all component stock levels.
  • Management of existing and new suppliers
  • Compile RFQ’s for identified material requirements as necessary & can interpret & analyse the links between cost; price & margin.
  • Identifying opportunities for improvement within procurement and material functions, focusing on reducing stock levels, shortening supplier lead times, and improving stock availability.
  • Participating in production meetings to ensure that material availability supports production requirements.
  • Managing the sourcing process and ERP transactions to optimise internal efficiency and minimise costs.
  • Working closely with suppliers and internal teams to resolve procurement-related issues or discrepancies.
What you'll need to succeed
  • Strong proficiency in IT, particularly with Excel and ERP systems.
  • Microsoft Office – Intermediate Minimum
  • Good communication skills – Written & Verbal.
  • Excellent negotiation and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment.
  • The ability to work effectively to tight deadlines and make informed decisions under pressure.
  • A proactive, methodical, and organised approach to tasks.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, with a focus on building and maintaining collaborative relationships.
What you'll get in return
  • Flexible working
  • Opportunities for career progression in a supportive and innovative environment.
  • A collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.

What you need to do now

If 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.

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