Procurement Officer

Procurement Officer | West Yorkshire | £40,000

As Procurement Officer you will join a growing IT Service Provider who delivers secure networks and IT Solutions to several high-profile clients.

You will be happy to go through NPPV level clearance due to the nature of working on secure projects.

If you’re looking to develop your career in a high-performing, dynamic team, where you can truly make a difference by delivering the technology that supports critical operations across the UK, this could be your ideal role.

The role will be office based

THE BASICS:

As Procurement Officer you will create and maintain strategic relationships with the supply base, alongside the execution of a daily purchasing function.

The role is not only to drive profitability within the business but also to support wider teams to achieve their financial and operational objectives, therefore flexibility and handling urgent requests will be required.

You will create and maintain relationships with suppliers, and aim to put in place key supply contracts, SLA's or partnership agreements as necessary.

To establish a robust supply chain with dual sourcing on key categories and implement buffer stocks.

You will monitor and maintain all price lists and formulas, contract agreements, and variations.

You’ll hold regular performance meetings with suppliers to identify areas for improvement and will be accountable for the placing of all purchase orders within the business.

You will directly place all orders and manage the purchase order cycle and support the sales team in customer proposals and tender responses by providing cost information.

KEY SKILLS:

You will be pro-active, highly efficient, organised, have attention to detail, be calm under pressure, and able to respond quickly and positively to change.

You will have a Technical or Business Degree / CIPS qualification or extensive and demonstratable purchasing experience.

Strong knowledge of excel data analysis and MS office.

You will be driven and able to balance long-term strategic results with the needs of daily operations.

Full UK Driving licence

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Please get in touch with the team at Jonothan Bosworth today.

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