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Procurement Specialist, Directs - £40K - Berkshire

Procurement Specialist, Directs - £40K - Berkshire

  • Location

    Wokingham, Berkshire

  • Sector:

    Procurement

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £30000 - £40000 per annum + Share Scheme, Final Salary Pension

  • Contact:

    Anthony Barden

  • Contact email:

    anthony.barden@1st-executive.com

  • Salary high:

    40000

  • Salary low:

    30000

  • Job ref:

    J14021_1592568108

  • Published:

    almost 4 years ago

  • Expiry date:

    2020-07-19

  • Startdate:

    ASAP

Are you an academically accomplished, up-and-coming Procurement professional with a background in industrial manufacturing?

A niche manufacturing company in the Berkshire area is seeking a Procurement Specialist to support on sourcing activities related to Direct commodities.

You will be joining a think tank of highly intelligent, innovative industry experts who actively encourage new ideas, and will support your personal and professional development.

The role involves a mixture of tactical and strategic Procurement, with a global scope and multi-million pound spend. You will also be given the freedom to carry out your duties with minimal guidance and supervision.

If you're looking for the next step in your Procurement career, apply now.

Key Skills & Experience:

  • c2-5 years' Procurement experience, with exposure to Direct categories such as Raw Materials
  • Background in Industrial Manufacturing companies e.g. Automotive, Chemicals, Aerospace
  • Demonstrated strategic planning, negotiating and influencing skills
  • Basic knowledge of SAP
  • BA Degree (or equivalent) in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain, Economics, Mathematics or a Scientific discipline (MA and/or MBA an advantage)