Facility Procurement Professional
Location: Peterlee, UK
Hours: 36.5 per week
Travel: Up to 5%
We’re on the lookout for a dynamic Facility Procurement Professional to join our forward-thinking team in Peterlee. If you thrive in a data-driven environment, love solving supply chain challenges, and want to be part of a global organisation driving operational excellence—this is the opportunity for you.
What You’ll Do:
As a key player in our supply and procurement operations, you'll ensure smooth and cost-effective material and service flows—enabling seamless operations across the facility. Your day-to-day will involve:
* Supporting lean and resilient supply chains from source to dock.
* Identifying opportunities to cut costs, reduce inventory, and enhance quality.
* Operating procurement functions that hit the mark on speed, quality, and cost.
* Collaborating closely with suppliers and internal teams to resolve issues and ensure delivery.
What You’ll Bring:
Data-Driven Decision Making
* Use data to guide smart procurement choices.
* Understand what matters—and filter out the noise.
Analytical Thinking
* Break down complex problems and compare smart solutions.
* Understand the people, processes, and pressure points involved.
Manufacturing Requirements Planning (MRP)
* Translate schedules and systems into tangible results.
* Deliver accurate quotes and realistic timelines.
Supplier Management
* Maintain strong supplier relationships.
* Ensure every order meets quality and delivery expectations.
Supply Chain Insight
* Spot trends, anticipate disruptions, and drive continuous improvement.
Bonus Points if You Have:
* Experience with SAP or MACH1 systems
* A proactive mindset and a passion for procurement excellence
* Previous experience in manufacturing or industrial settings