A global manufacturing organisation are looking for a Procurement Specialist to join their team in Hook. This position is a 12-month fixed term contract and is offering a salary up to £40,000.
This Procurement Specialist will be responsible and accountable for the supply chain function for the Europe entity of the business, whilst working within the framework of the global corporate procurement process and strategy.
Candidates will have previous experience within purchasing or procurement specifically within a technical/electronics environment.
Role responsibilities of the Procurement Specialist include:
* Oversee supply chain functions, ensuring continuity of supply, cost management, and alignment with global procurement strategies.
* Manage vendor relationships, including supplier evaluation, performance monitoring, and negotiations to meet cost and quality targets.
* Support new product launches by developing costings, ensuring competitive pricing, and coordinating with manufacturing partners for timely delivery.
* Monitor and control product costs, inventory levels, and component availability, while supporting cost reduction initiatives.
* Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards across procurement activities, while providing market insights and managing supply chain risks.
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