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We are seeking a detail-oriented Procurement Technician to join our team in Rochdale. As a key member of our procurement team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth acquisition of goods and services necessary for our operations. This role requires exceptional organisational skills, the ability to build strong supplier relationships, and a commitment to upholding company policies.
Key Responsibilities:- Create and track purchase orders (POs) with suppliers to ensure timely processing and delivery.
- Follow up on vendor confirmations and monitor expected delivery timelines.
- Oversee administrative tasks related to procurement and inventory replenishment activities.
- Validate and adjust PO pricing as necessary.
- Negotiate returns with suppliers.
- Manage inventory shortages and address obsolescence concerns.
- Collaborate effectively with internal clients and departments to support operational needs.
- Maintain good relationships and strong partnerships with suppliers.
- Ensure all procurement activities adhere to company policies and supplier guidelines.
- Handle any other reasonable ad-hoc requests as required by management.
- Prior procurement experience is essential.
- Good understanding and knowledge of ERP and MRP systems.
- Proficient in using Office 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Strong organisational skills.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to stay calm under pressure and adapt to change.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Competitive Medical Cash Plan.
- Generous holiday allowance (25 days + bank holidays).
- Employee Assistance Programme: free counselling, legal support, and a 24/7 help line.
- Opportunities for training and career advancement.
- Pension plan with employer contributions.
- Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Income Protection.
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please click the apply button or contact Jake Voisey using the details provided.
