Responsibilities
You’ll play a key role in supporting our Procurement team, working with colleagues across our Centres to understand their needs and ensure consistent, high‑quality procurement support. You’ll build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers through clear, professional communication, acting as a reliable point of contact on pricing, orders and service delivery. The role offers the opportunity to work independently, confidently negotiate with suppliers to challenge costs, improve service levels and secure the best value for PGL Beyond. You’ll also assist with the day‑to‑day management of a range of procurement contracts, ensuring compliance and accurate record keeping, while providing essential central administrative function that enables the team to operate efficiently and successfully.
Qualifications
* Able to manage a varied workload and remain effective when working to deadlines
* A confident and clear communicator, both verbally and in writing
* IT‑savvy, with strong working knowledge of Microsoft applications and business IT systems
* Flexible and adaptable, with the ability to assist with a wide range of tasks within the role
* Previous experience working in a Procurement environment or similar
* Able to demonstrate effective negotiation skills and a confident approach when working with suppliers
* Highly organised, with a thorough and methodical approach to work
* Comfortable working independently and using initiative to get things done
* Experience communicating externally with suppliers and wider business stakeholders
Diversity and Inclusion
No matter your background, ethnicity, age, neurodivergence or anything else… PGL is a place to be yourself, realise your full potential and celebrate what makes you brilliantly unique.
Professional Development
We will prioritise your professional growth with tailored career development opportunities, mentorship programmes and ongoing training.
Benefits
* Happy holidays – 20 days annual leave (pro‑rata), which accrues with length of service up to 30 days (+ bank holidays). You’ll also enjoy an extra day off on your birthday and the opportunity to purchase additional leave.
* Paid time‑off to volunteer your time to worthwhile causes.
* 24/7 access to our Wellbeing Hub alongside our Employee Assistance Programme.
* Access to our financial wellbeing platform for financial help if you need it.
* Big savings and exclusive perks at 100s of high street retailers.
* PGL discounted holidays and a 20% discount in all our on‑site shops.
* Fair pay and benefits for all.
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