Procurement Assistant

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Cardiff
Salary
24000.00 - 25000.00 GBP Annual
Posted
11 May 2022
Closes
08 Jun 2022
Sectors
Procurement
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Hoop Professional Services are delighted to work on behalf of a world-class and award-winning manufacturer who make a real difference to people's lives and now have the opportunity for a Procurement Assistant to join their team. Are you interested in a procurement role within a global manufacturing organisation? If so, this could be the role for you!

The role:

* Supporting Site Procurement Lead with day-to-day direct material order management & supplier management

* Working with Group Procurement on any business wide projects

* Supporting negotiations with suppliers to agree prices, quantities, delivery schedules and commercial terms

* Collecting and analysing business spend data to help predict usage and support future negotiations

* Researching new suppliers, products and supply market trends

* Identifying and agreeing with key internal stakeholders agreed quality standards and ensuring that all products meet those standards

* Collating internal customer feedback on supplier performance

* Working with inventory management team to ensure that all deliveries satisfy the assigned purchase orders and report any back-ordered or missing products

* Delivering reports on procurement data, and other agreed Supplier metrics to the senior management team and other stakeholders

* Supporting supplier review meetings to discuss performance and continuous improvement opportunities

* Supporting improved site integration of Sage X-3 ERP system

The candidate:

* Previous experience of procurement/sourcing or site buyer roles

* Knowledge & previous experience of direct material spend

* Excellent communication skills to help negotiations and ensure that expectations are clear

* Strong negotiation skills

* Relationship building and networking skills

* An understanding of supply chain management and logistics

* Excellent IT skills with working knowledge of Excel, Word, PowerPoint

* Excellent attention to detail and high standards for quality control

This role offers a competitive salary with excellent benefits and a very supportive working environment.

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