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Associate Procurement Professional
Location: Desford
Contract Type: Full-time / Inside IR35
We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented Associate Procurement Professional to join our high-performing team. In this pivotal role, you will support our Procurement and Specialty Products Category teams within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. If you are passionate about strategic sourcing, supplier collaboration, and driving operational excellence, we want to hear from you.
🔧 Key Responsibilities
Manage the procurement cycle: source quotations, evaluate suppliers, negotiate terms, issue purchase orders, and track deliveries.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders and suppliers to ensure compliance with procurement processes and policies.
Lead and support cost-saving projects and resolve procurement or invoice-related issues.
Facilitate supplier onboarding and maintain strong vendor relationships.
Maintain procurement documentation and ensure audit readiness.
Support cross-functional teams using a variety of procurement and business platforms such as Power BI, PROcure, Glovia, and more.
Contribute to continuous improvement across quality, cost, logistics, development, and management (QCLDM) areas.
Provide coverage for other procurement functions as needed and assist in audit preparation.
📌 What You'll Bring
Strong analytical and data interpretation skills to support informed decision-making.
Proficiency in procurement systems and tools with the flexibility to adapt to new technologies.
Clear and confident communication skills to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
Demonstrated experience in procurement operations, supplier negotiations, and logistics coordination.
A proactive and solutions-focused mindset with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Solid understanding of procurement compliance, documentation, and regulatory standards
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