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Procurement Officer

Job Posted: 12 days ago

Salary: £ 40,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Kettering, North Northamptonshire

Expire in: 16 days

Job Description

Procurement Officer

Location: Kettering

Salary: £40,000 - £45,000.

Overview

We are recruiting for a Procurement Officer to join a manufacturing business in Kettering. The role is responsible for managing day-to-day purchasing activity, ensuring materials and services are sourced cost-effectively, delivered on time, and meet required quality standards.

Reporting to the Operations Director, you will play a key role in supplier management, cost control, and supporting production requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  * Manage daily procurement of materials, components, and services

  * Develop and maintain relationships with a global supplier base

  * Negotiate pricing, contracts, and commercial terms

  * Monitor supplier performance and resolve quality/supply issues

  * Identify and onboard new suppliers

  * Support production planning through material availability

  * Track deliveries and manage supply risks

  * Analyse procurement data and improve processes

  * Report on procurement KPIs and cost performance

About You

  * Procurement/purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment

  * Strong negotiation and supplier management skills

  * Good understanding of supply chain and procurement processes

  * Highly organised with strong communication skills

  * Proficient in Microsoft Excel and general IT systems

Desirable

  * CIPS qualified or studying

  * Knowledge of import/export processes

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If you’re a commercially minded procurement professional looking for your next challenge, we’d like to hear from you

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