Job vacancy - Procurement Specialist

Position: Procurement Specialist
Reference: acsSPsaa
Location: Leicester
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum
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As the Procurement Specialist, you will be working closely with the European Commodity Manager and Director, Strategic Procurement Europe to develop new sourcing strategies and processes across the UK and Europe.

  • Negotiate with suppliers to deliver consistently cost savings, excellent quality of product or service promptly.
  • Continually engage with internal stakeholders across the business to meet business needs with procurement best practices.

The Candidate:

  • Minimum 4 years of experience in an Indirect/Non-Production procurement role
  • Experience in a multi-national corporate environment an advantage
  • English language proficiency is essential. Ability to work in French and/or German a distinct advantage.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and database management
  • Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Enthusiasm for and ability to influence change at all levels of the business.
  • Ability to travel within the UK and Europe - expected 20% travel requirement.