Procurement Specialist

Procurement Specialist Opportunity!

Salary: £45,000 - £55,000

Job Summary:

We are currently representing a fantastic opportunity on behalf of a well-established UK manufacturer based at their site in East Yorkshire, who are expanding their procurement team to support continued business growth.

Main Duties:

* Support the development of the Procurement strategy and lead tenders, RFQs, benchmarking, and supplier evaluations.

* Manage sourcing and ongoing category management to optimise spend and maximise value.

* Negotiate commercial terms and ensure robust contracts in collaboration with legal and procurement teams.

* Build and maintain strong supplier relationships, monitoring performance and driving improvements.

* Work closely with internal stakeholders to understand needs, challenge existing approaches, and develop better sourcing solutions.

* Deliver continuous improvements in cost, service, and quality year on year.

Person Specification:

* An understanding of contract law and commercial agreements.

* Experience managing indirect spend..

* Solid understanding of contract law and commercial agreements

* Highly organised, detail-oriented, and proactive in resolving procurement challenges.

* Strong stakeholder management skills.

* CIPS qualified or working towards