Are you a recent graduate ready to launch your career in procurement and supply chain? We’re excited to be supporting a well-established, global manufacturer based in West Lothian in their search for a Strategic Purchasing Graduate.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking procurement team and play a key role in driving value through supplier management, cost optimisation, and strategic sourcing projects.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Support the Purchasing and Supply Chain team with supplier selection, onboarding, and performance monitoring.
Assist in sourcing strategies for indirect materials.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Quality, Production, Engineering and Finance.
Analyse market trends and data to support cost-saving and supplier development initiatives.
Help ensure compliance with internal policies and regulatory standards.
What We’re Looking For:
A degree in Supply Chain, Business, Procurement, Engineering or a related field.
Strong analytical, communication, and organisational skills.
Commercial mindset with an eagerness to learn and grow within a dynamic procurement environment.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel; experience with ERP systems is a plus.
A proactive attitude and the confidence to work both independently and as part of a team.
What’s in It for You?
A development plan with mentoring and support from experienced professionals.
Exposure to strategic projects with real business impact.
Excellent progression potential within a global business