Procurement Specialist (Dutch Speaking)
Location: Cannock
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am – 5pm / Hybrid
Rate: Up to £50.00 per hour
Contract: 3–6 Months
Overview
We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation that prides itself on innovation and operational excellence. They are seeking a highly organised Dutch-Speaking Procurement Specialist to join their team on a contract basis.
This role plays a key part in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of procurement activities, supplier management, reporting, and general purchasing operations within a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Manage accurate and timely entry of all operational data into the ERP system.
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Provide comprehensive purchase order support to internal stakeholders and suppliers.
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Review and process all requisitions and purchase orders.
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Establish lead times, monitor outstanding orders, and identify consistently late suppliers.
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Support goods receipting and invoice query resolution in collaboration with finance, operations, and BPO partners (Wipro).
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Manage supplier data, ensuring accreditation and validation requirements are met before onboarding.
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Resolve purchase invoice queries in partnership with accounting and contract management teams.
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Validate procurement cost savings and maintain savings trackers.
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Produce, update, and analyse procurement reports as required.
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Assist with month-end activities including freight/fuel recovery analysis and GRN/GRNI management.
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Oversee indirect purchasing for office supplies, services, events, and small operational needs.
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Complete administrative tasks such as archiving documentation and managing small courier deliveries.
About You
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Experienced in procuring goods and services across varied categories.
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Strong understanding of supplier markets and commercial dynamics.
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Confident in data analysis, spend management, and identifying procurement levers to drive value and cost efficiencies.
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Highly organised with excellent communication skills.
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Fluent in Dutch (essential).
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Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment