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Procurement Specialist

Morgan McKinley
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Procurement Specialist position is a 12-month contract based in London, UK, requiring 3 days onsite and 2 days working from home.
  • The role involves sourcing goods and services at the best prices to maintain business functionality, including office supplies and large-scale purchases.
  • Candidates should have experience in managing budgets, issuing purchase orders, and assessing supplier performance, with a focus on developing long-term relationships.
  • The position requires collaboration with upper management and various departments, alongside negotiation with suppliers to ensure quality and timely deliveries.
  • A salary of £40,000 to £50,000 is offered, with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience required for applicants.

Procurement Specialist

Contract Duration: 12 months

Location: London, UK (3 days onsite, 2 days WFH)

Job Description:

-Specialize in finding goods and services for businesses at the best price to ensure the businesses' continued functionality. This can include office supplies, inventory, and large scale purchases like real estate.

-Counted on to meet budgetary constraints and increase profitability.

-May issue purchase orders based on the requirements from manufacturing, operations or project management divisions within the company.

-May also be required to assess the performance of suppliers in responding to demands, develop long term relationships, or terminate those who are detrimental to the well-being of the company.

-Often serve in a support role. Assist in the preparation and analysis of contracts.

-Work closely with all areas of upper management, accounting departments, finance departments, as well as outside vendors.

-Negotiate with different suppliers for price, quality, timeliness and other factors.

-Expedite and liaise with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods.

-Write and analyze requisitions, invoices, supply requests and supply orders.

-Track and monitor inventory and needs to determine when to order or purchase new items.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.