Associate Procurement Professional
Location:
Desford
Working Hours:
08:00–16:00 (core hours)
Contract Duration:
12 months (with potential for extension)
Work Arrangement:
Fully on-site
Are you ready to take the next step in your procurement career? We're looking for a proactive and detail-oriented
Associate Procurement Professional
to join a dynamic team in Desford. This is a hands-on role offering exposure to a wide range of indirect purchasing categories, from facilities and services to operational supplies.
Why This Role Stands Out
* Variety & Impact:
One day you might be sourcing materials for a canteen renovation, the next ordering paint for site improvements.
* Autonomy & Growth:
You'll have the freedom to manage your own projects and contribute to meaningful cost-saving initiatives.
* Collaborative Environment:
Work closely with stakeholders across all levels and be part of a supportive, fast-paced team.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead or support procurement projects with cross-functional stakeholder engagement.
* Negotiate contracts covering IP, liability, warranties, and termination clauses.
* Deliver tangible savings and process improvements.
* Ensure accuracy and compliance in procurement documentation.
* Uphold ethical standards and transparency in all purchasing activities.
What We're Looking For
* Recent experience in
contract negotiation
(beyond pricing).
* Proven ability to
lead/co-lead projects
and engage stakeholders.
* Strong
attention to detail
and problem-solving skills.
* Proficiency in
Microsoft Excel
;
PowerBI
experience is a plus.
* Familiarity with procurement processes, supply chain principles, and financial analysis.
Qualifications
Formal qualifications are not required—relevant experience will be considered.