Interim Procurement Officer
Posted 1 week ago by 1749230209
£34,000 Per year
Undetermined
Hybrid
Derby
Summary: The Interim Procurement Officer role is based in Derby and involves supporting the Procurement Manager in various procurement activities. The position requires immediate availability for a 12-month contract with hybrid working arrangements. The successful candidate will focus on supplier management, contract negotiation, and process improvement within the manufacturing sector. This role is ideal for individuals with procurement administration experience looking to contribute to a growing team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Aid buyers in researching suppliers and gathering data for supplier performance evaluations.
- Manage supplier relationships to ensure quality and timely delivery of goods and services.
- Negotiate contracts to achieve cost savings.
- Collaborate with internal teams to forecast procurement needs.
- Create vendor profiles and monitor critical suppliers for continued viability.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
- Prepare and analyse reports on procurement activities and cost efficiencies.
- Identify opportunities to improve procurement processes and reduce expenses.
Key Skills:
- Procurement administration experience.
- Strong negotiation skills.
- Ability to manage supplier relationships.
- Analytical skills for preparing and analysing reports.
- Knowledge of compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
- Collaboration skills to work with internal teams.
- Experience in the manufacturing sector is a plus.
Salary (Rate): £34,000 yearly
City: Derby
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Other
- Interim Procurement Officer Position based in Derby
- Immediate Start with 12 Months Contract Available with Hybrid Working
About Our Client
This organisation is based within the Manufacturing Sector & are looking for someone who has Procurement Administration experience to join their growing indirect Procurement team on an interim basis!
Job Description
As Interim Procurement Officer you will report into the Procurement Manager.
Duties will include, however, not be limited to: Aid buyers in researching suppliers, gathering data for supplier performance evaluations. Manage supplier relationships to ensure quality and timely delivery of goods and services. Negotiate contracts to achieve cost savings. Collaborate with internal teams to forecast procurement needs. Create vendor profiles and monitor critical suppliers for continued viability to meet company needs. Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations. Prepare and analyse reports on procurement activities and cost efficiencies. Identify opportunities to improve procurement processes and reduce expenses.