Procurement Officer
| Job title: |
Procurement Officer |
| Sector: |
Engineering |
| Salary: |
£25,000 - £30,000 |
| Reference number: |
BR122320 |
| Contract type: |
Permanent |
| Job validation: |
Randstad Job Advertisment |
job description
We are seeking a Procurement Officer to join a large, successful company in North Nottingham. Your role will be to enhance profitability and provide commercial advantages to the company and use product knowledge in order to reduce the total cost of acquisition of externally procured product and services.
Job Responsibilities:
- Develop, maintain data bases on a range of key information
- Provide cost breakdowns on components to allow targeting areas of opportunity
- Provide monthly trend information on key commodities
- Assist with the development of cost improvement programmes
- Propose and implement developments to purchasing developments
- Assist in the selection of appropriate suppliers
- Monitor expenditure categories
- Develop relationships with selected suppliers
Personal Attributes:
- Well organised and systematic
- Excellent communication and persuasion skills
- In depth analytical skills
Skills Required:
- Minimum of 3 years experience in Procurement
- Knowledge and experience of current purchasing best practice
- Knowledge of a European language (other than English) desirable
Associated Benefits:
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