BEUMER Group
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Location: Derby, England, United Kingdom
An exciting opportunity has opened up in the Procurement Department. Reporting to the Procurement Manager, you’ll be responsible for helping key stakeholders receive goods and services on time. This includes obtaining quotes, placing orders and contracts based on business demand. As a Procurement & Supply Chain Buyer, you will play a pivotal role in our UK procurement team, ensuring that our suppliers and supply chains are delivering inline with business requirements, and expanding your exposure to a worldwide supply chain across multiple categories.
Responsibilities
* Process purchase orders
* Manage and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders and suppliers
* Monitor and resolve issues related to orders, coordinating schedule changes where necessary
* Update and maintain accurate records within the procurement/ERP system
* Create reports for stakeholders when required
* Liaise with internal stakeholders and suppliers to ensure project needs and supplier constraints are understood
* Create RFP/RFQ documents
* Identify and evaluate potential suppliers
* Negotiate pricing terms and delivery schedules
* Support the procurement manager in all purchasing activities
* Coordinate vehicle fleet
* Maintain the approved supplier list
* Obtain quotes
* Expedite deliveries
As a BEUMER Group UK Ltd employee you have a duty to take care of your own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by your actions at work. You must cooperate with your employer and co‑workers to help everyone to be safe in their work.
Qualifications
Educational Background
* A level or equivalent
* CIPS level 4 or working towards (preferred)
Functional Skills
* Previous experience in procurement or supply chain roles
* Highly proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
* Strong ability to collect, interpret, and act on procurement data to meet business goals
* Knowledge of supply chain logistics and best practices
* Effective negotiation skills
* Understanding of basic contract terms and procurement policies
Soft Skills
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Detail oriented and comfortable with routine processes
* Ability to work independently in a fast‑paced environment
Additional Information
* Health and wellbeing support, including shopping discounts
* Recommend a friend initiative
* Increase in holiday entitlement with service
* Sick Pay
* Pension
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Enhanced paternity/maternity pay
Seniority Level
* Entry level
Employment Type
* Full‑time
Job Function
* Purchasing and Supply Chain
* Industries: Automation Machinery Manufacturing
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