Strive are a UK wide Supply Chain & Logistics management recruiter. Please visit our site at strive. co. uk for additional roles across engineering, production, warehouse & transport operations. Procurement Support Exec - £32k excellent bens prospects Location : Penryn, Cornwall Monday – Thurs, 08:30 – 16:30 Friday 08:30 – 15:30 (39hrs) Our client: An internationally renowned engineering company who continue to grow at a rapid pace. As part of their expansion & process improvement there now exists a new role to work within the procurement team. Summary: To provide a point of contact with controlled, measured and reportable procurement services to all departments within the company. Role Responsibilities: * Develop and maintain the purchase order environments ensuring timely and accurate information * Procurement of goods through the issue of purchase orders, at best cost and lead time to aid the business * Liaise with the wider finance team to ensure supplier invoices can be processed timely and accurately * Supplier quotation management * Purchase order processing for the company within the approved purchase limits * Ensure purchases are received within agreed delivery time frames and communicate to all stakeholders * Chase suppliers to ensure delivery time meet expectations and requirements * Reconciliation of stock valuation for the month end accounting process. * To maintain wraparound cover for purchasing during your colleague’s holiday periods. Key Characteristics: * A team player, loyal and trustworthy * Process driven approach to working * Attention to detail on process flow and reporting * A clear understanding of the use of KPIS to monitor performance * Accurate and working to tight deadline Qualifications/Skills: * Strong IT skills, with proficiency in MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint * Analytic eye, able to soot issues and resolve them or elevate them to the correct platform * Excellent organisational skills required, time management and availability are critical KPI’s * Invoice cycle time * Spend VS Budget * Savings VS targets Ideal candidate: This is a fantastic opportunity – we look forward to your application. Strive Supply Chain Limited [& associated businesses] acts as an employment agency on behalf of external employers for the provision of permanent staff. By applying for this vacancy, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at strive .co. uk