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Assistant Procurement Partner

Job Posted: 2 days ago

  • Salary: £ 30,000 - 35,000 / Annum

    Job Type: Contract

  • Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear

Expire in: 25 days

Job Description

Assistant Procurement Partner - 6 month fixed term contract Newcastle city centre £30-35k per annum FTE Jackson Hogg Procurement division are delighted to be partnering with a large, reputable business in Newcastle city centre on the appointment of an Assistant Procurement Partner to join their team, initially on a 6 month fixed term contract basis. As this is a fixed term contract role you will need to either be immediately available or with a 1 week notice period as we are requiring a June 2025 start date. Salary on offer is £30-35k per annum (full time equivalent) with working hours of 35 per week, Monday to Friday 09.00-17.00. Hybrid working is also available with 2 days per week WFH. The Role: * Support the Procurement team with new procurement initiatives, including RFx processes. * Act as the super user for all procurement systems and processes. * Undertake reporting and analysis, for both regular and ad hoc reporting requirements. Collate KPI reporting information and assist in the preparation of reports. * Delivering tenders, in accordance with relevant policies, ensuring value for money and appropriate due diligence has been undertaken, to mitigate risk. * Deliver the supplier onboarding processes, including appropriate due diligence, ensuring that suppliers meet the minimum standards before proceeding and can then be utilised where required. * Provide administrative support in the segmentation of suppliers, and in accordance with the supplier management framework to ensure appropriate supplier and contract management is being undertaken. * Act as the point of contact for the business in relation to suppliers, and for suppliers in relation to business requirements. * Undertaking appropriate spend analysis to understand potential opportunities, and to develop category strategies to support these opportunities, harnessing economies of scale within our supplier base. * Reviewing and monitoring KPIs and SLAs to ensure continuous high performance. Initiating performance monitoring/ improvement plans if required. * Delivering improved supply chain performance, focused on business continuity, customer service and ESG. Person Requirements: * An understanding of procurement processes and strategy. * Procurement and or Supply Chain experience * Excellent analytical, organisational and administrative skills with a methodical approach to work. * An understanding of supplier due diligence and the ability to assess suppliers against core criteria. * Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and particularly Power BI. * High level of accuracy and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work across a range of tasks. * A strong team player who is self-motivated, uses own initiative and works well under pressure. For more information, please get in touch with Gemma Yeadon - Sector Lead | Procurement at Jackson Hogg Recruitment

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