Procurement Officer
1 day ago
£36000–£38700 yearly
Full-time
Greenock
Are you a detail-oriented and proactive professional with a knack for sourcing and procurement? We are in search of a Procurement Officer to join our team and play a pivotal role in securing the resources needed to support our operations.
Key Responsibilities:
· keeps up with market trends and chooses products/services;
· assesses budgetary limitations and customer requirements and decides on quantity, type, range and quality of goods or services to be bought;
· assesses bids from suppliers, finds suppliers and negotiates prices;
· helps negotiate contract with supplier and specifies details of goods or services required;
· looks at ways to improve supply networks, presents new ideas to senior management team;
· ensures that delivered items comply with order, monitors quality of incoming goods and returns unsatisfactory or faulty items, monitors performance and makes sure targets are met;
· works closely with merchandisers who allocate stock and develop sales forecasts;
· maintains records and prepares reports as necessary.
Requirements
· Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field;
· Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management or a related field;
· Strong negotiation and communication skills;
· Proficient in procurement software and MS Office suite;
· Knowledge of safety and compliance regulations;
· Attention to detail and accuracy;
· Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under tight deadlines;
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
This is a full-time position with competitive compensation and benefits. If you are a motivated and results-oriented individual with a passion for logistics and warehouse management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Closing date for all applications is 24/04/2025.