Job Description
PERMANENT JUNIOR PROCUREMENT ADVISOR JOB - DONCASTER
Are you looking for the right role to develop your procurement career? Come and join one of the most successful companies in Doncaster!As a Junior Procurement Advisor, you will support the Procurement team with day-to-day activities, assist in managing suppliers, and contribute to delivering cost-effective and compliant procurement solutions across the organisation. You will work closely with senior team members, internal stakeholders, and suppliers to ensure contracts, processes, and systems operate efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
* Support the procurement of goods, services, and projects across the organisation
* Assist with supplier onboarding, contract management, and supplier relationship activities
* Review quotations and support price negotiations with suppliers.
* Help maintain and improve the approved supplier base to maximise value and efficiency
* Work collaboratively with health, safety, and environmental teams to ensure supplier compliance
* Provide procurement guidance and support to internal stakeholders
* Assist with tendering processes, including preparation of specifications and evaluation of bids
* Identify opportunities for cost savings and process efficiencies
* Support the continuous improvement of procurement systems and processes
What you'll need to succeed
* Minimum of 1 year’s experience in a procurement or related role
* Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
* Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines
* Confident communication skills (written and verbal)
* Strong relationship-building abilities
* Analytical mindset with problem-solving capability
* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
* Relevant professional qualification desirable (or willingness to work towards it)
What you'll get in return
* 25 days’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays
* Pension scheme
* Life insurance
* Discretionary bonus scheme
* Support with professional development, including relevant qualifications (where applicable)
* Recognition scheme
* Refer-a-friend scheme
* Flexible benefits (e.g. retail discounts, Cycle to Work scheme, gym memberships where applicable)
* Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support services
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 about your career. # 4795345