A well renowned Public Sector organisation are looking to recruit a Procurement Officer to join their established Procurement Team. The Procurement Officer will be responsible for leading purchasing activity for a designated category completing full tender processes from supplier identification, strategy development, award and then contract management. Main Responsibilities of the Procurement Officer Running end to end tender processes Scoping, development and finalisation of tender documentation Assessing and managing contractual risk and recommending the most appropriate procurement strategy Report writing to include statistical returns and data analysis Leading tender evaluation activity Stakeholder liaison, engagement and management Supplier Liaison and management Skills and Experience required of the Procurement Officer Experience in a Public Sector Procurement environment Understanding of Public Contracts Regulations including PA 2023 Experience in Managing tenders and developed Strategy documentation. Benefits Hybrid working model 2 days in the office 3 from home Favourable pension plan Employee Assistance Programme Favourable Holiday entitlement Multiple softer benefits This position would suit a Procurement professional who has worked in Public Sector environments as a Buyer, Senior Buyer, Procurement Officer, Purchasing Officer or Procurement Specialist.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
A well renowned Public Sector organisation are looking to recruit a Procurement Officer to join their established Procurement Team. The Procurement Officer will be responsible for leading purchasing activity for a designated category completing full tender processes from supplier identification, strategy development, award and then contract management. Main Responsibilities of the Procurement Officer Running end to end tender processes Scoping, development and finalisation of tender documentation Assessing and managing contractual risk and recommending the most appropriate procurement strategy Report writing to include statistical returns and data analysis Leading tender evaluation activity Stakeholder liaison, engagement and management Supplier Liaison and management Skills and Experience required of the Procurement Officer Experience in a Public Sector Procurement environment Understanding of Public Contracts Regulations including PA 2023 Experience in Managing tenders and developed Strategy documentation. Benefits Hybrid working model 2 days in the office 3 from home Favourable pension plan Employee Assistance Programme Favourable Holiday entitlement Multiple softer benefits This position would suit a Procurement professional who has worked in Public Sector environments as a Buyer, Senior Buyer, Procurement Officer, Purchasing Officer or Procurement Specialist.
A reputable organisation is seeking a permanent Buyer to join their team in Bracknell. This role offers a flexible working arrangement, with two days per week working from home, and a salary of up to 35,000. As a key member of the purchasing department, the Buyer will have excellent opportunities for progression over the coming years. The primary responsibility will be to expedite orders, track deliveries, resolve shipping errors and maintain accurate records following established guidelines. Role responsibilities of the Buyer include: Reviews daily purchasing reports and system recommendations to determine proper quantities and items to buy, then creates purchase orders for suppliers. Maintains inventory levels to ensure availability while minimising working capital investment. Executes stock replenishment, special orders, and drop ship purchasing based on cost-effective methods, order minimums, and transportation modes. Ensures purchase order accuracy, including quantities, costs, notes, and compliance with terms. Manages electronic ordering processes and follows up with suppliers on order status and delivery. Reviews supplier performance and inventory reports, negotiating returns for excess/inactive stock and addressing shipping errors. Person Specification of the Buyer: Proven experience in purchasing, procurement, or a similar buyer role. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of engaging stakeholders both internally and externally. Ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and with confidence. Minimum intermediate Excel skills. A strong team player who is self-motivated and capable of maintaining focus on the broader objectives. Salary Up to 35k This position is hybrid offering up to 2 days per week working from home. This role will be well suited to you if you have held a role within purchasing or procurement as a buyer, sourcing specialist, procurement specialist, purchasing officer, purchasing agent, buying coordinator, purchasing executive, purchasing consultant or senior buyer
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
A reputable organisation is seeking a permanent Buyer to join their team in Bracknell. This role offers a flexible working arrangement, with two days per week working from home, and a salary of up to 35,000. As a key member of the purchasing department, the Buyer will have excellent opportunities for progression over the coming years. The primary responsibility will be to expedite orders, track deliveries, resolve shipping errors and maintain accurate records following established guidelines. Role responsibilities of the Buyer include: Reviews daily purchasing reports and system recommendations to determine proper quantities and items to buy, then creates purchase orders for suppliers. Maintains inventory levels to ensure availability while minimising working capital investment. Executes stock replenishment, special orders, and drop ship purchasing based on cost-effective methods, order minimums, and transportation modes. Ensures purchase order accuracy, including quantities, costs, notes, and compliance with terms. Manages electronic ordering processes and follows up with suppliers on order status and delivery. Reviews supplier performance and inventory reports, negotiating returns for excess/inactive stock and addressing shipping errors. Person Specification of the Buyer: Proven experience in purchasing, procurement, or a similar buyer role. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of engaging stakeholders both internally and externally. Ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and with confidence. Minimum intermediate Excel skills. A strong team player who is self-motivated and capable of maintaining focus on the broader objectives. Salary Up to 35k This position is hybrid offering up to 2 days per week working from home. This role will be well suited to you if you have held a role within purchasing or procurement as a buyer, sourcing specialist, procurement specialist, purchasing officer, purchasing agent, buying coordinator, purchasing executive, purchasing consultant or senior buyer
A Fantastic opportunity to join a not-for-profit organisation in a Procurement Partner / Procurement Officer capacity. The Established to support the public sectors through collective purchasing power, offering procurement frameworks, technical training, and shared knowledge to help members procure services efficiently, reduce costs, and improve building safety. This is an exciting procurement position. The Procurement Partner / Procurement Officer is responsible for delivering customer facing procurement services in line with Public Procurement Regulations. Main responsibilities of the Procurement Partner: -Deliver framework model procurement plan & pipeline from cradle to grave -Manage ongoing applications through the use of e-tendering systems -Undertake ongoing framework model performance reviews -Deliver appropriate procurement activity through: Assisting with design activities, data monitoring and capture issuing and receipt of tenders completion of cost evaluations facilitation of evaluations creation of tender reports document collation and issue of clarifications letter drafting contract drafting Updating key systems -Work with suppliers, customers & internal teams to help implement framework management and reporting processes -Create & maintain effective working relationships with key stakeholders. -Ensure compliance with procurement regulations and the delivery of procurement products. Knowledge Skills and Experience of the Procurement Partner: -Knowledge of public sector procurement, particularly the creation and management of frameworks and dynamic models -Previous public sector procurement experience -detailed knowledge of public contract regulations (PCR2015 / PA23) -Excellent communication -Excellent stakeholder management -Excellent influencing and relationship building. Package of the Procurement Partner: -Salary 45,000 -Generous holiday allowance -Performance Bonus -Car Allowance -Private Healthcare -Numerous soft benefits This position will suite someone who has worked in the Public Sector as a Procurement Partner, Procurement Officer, Procurement Manager, Buyer or Senior Buyer.
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
A Fantastic opportunity to join a not-for-profit organisation in a Procurement Partner / Procurement Officer capacity. The Established to support the public sectors through collective purchasing power, offering procurement frameworks, technical training, and shared knowledge to help members procure services efficiently, reduce costs, and improve building safety. This is an exciting procurement position. The Procurement Partner / Procurement Officer is responsible for delivering customer facing procurement services in line with Public Procurement Regulations. Main responsibilities of the Procurement Partner: -Deliver framework model procurement plan & pipeline from cradle to grave -Manage ongoing applications through the use of e-tendering systems -Undertake ongoing framework model performance reviews -Deliver appropriate procurement activity through: Assisting with design activities, data monitoring and capture issuing and receipt of tenders completion of cost evaluations facilitation of evaluations creation of tender reports document collation and issue of clarifications letter drafting contract drafting Updating key systems -Work with suppliers, customers & internal teams to help implement framework management and reporting processes -Create & maintain effective working relationships with key stakeholders. -Ensure compliance with procurement regulations and the delivery of procurement products. Knowledge Skills and Experience of the Procurement Partner: -Knowledge of public sector procurement, particularly the creation and management of frameworks and dynamic models -Previous public sector procurement experience -detailed knowledge of public contract regulations (PCR2015 / PA23) -Excellent communication -Excellent stakeholder management -Excellent influencing and relationship building. Package of the Procurement Partner: -Salary 45,000 -Generous holiday allowance -Performance Bonus -Car Allowance -Private Healthcare -Numerous soft benefits This position will suite someone who has worked in the Public Sector as a Procurement Partner, Procurement Officer, Procurement Manager, Buyer or Senior Buyer.
A reputable and globally established manufacturing organisation is seeking a permanent Buyer to join their team in Hatfield. This role offers a flexible working arrangement, with two days per week working from home, and a salary of up to 35,000. As a key member of the purchasing department, the Buyer will have excellent opportunities for progression over the coming years. The primary responsibility will be the procurement of materials and goods, which includes purchasing from approved suppliers and proactively sourcing potential new suppliers. Role responsibilities of the Buyer include: Oversee a supplier portfolio, interpreting MRP suggestions to efficiently generate purchase orders. Lead and manage projects aimed at enhancing commercial performance and process efficiencies. Foster collaborative relationships with internal stakeholders and supply partners to optimize supply chain operations. Ensure the timely delivery of purchase orders aligned with sales forecasts. Contribute to the development and implementation of a cohesive purchasing strategy for production materials. Person Specification of the Buyer: Proven experience in purchasing, procurement, or a similar buyer role. Proficiency in using MRP systems. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of engaging stakeholders both internally and externally. Ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and with confidence. A strong team player who is self-motivated and capable of maintaining focus on the broader objectives. Salary Up to 35k This position is hybrid offering up to 2 days per week working from home. This role will be well suited to you if you have held a role within purchasing or procurement as a buyer, sourcing specialist, procurement specialist, purchasing officer, purchasing agent, buying coordinator, purchasing executive, purchasing consultant or senior buyer
Mar 30, 2026
Full time
A reputable and globally established manufacturing organisation is seeking a permanent Buyer to join their team in Hatfield. This role offers a flexible working arrangement, with two days per week working from home, and a salary of up to 35,000. As a key member of the purchasing department, the Buyer will have excellent opportunities for progression over the coming years. The primary responsibility will be the procurement of materials and goods, which includes purchasing from approved suppliers and proactively sourcing potential new suppliers. Role responsibilities of the Buyer include: Oversee a supplier portfolio, interpreting MRP suggestions to efficiently generate purchase orders. Lead and manage projects aimed at enhancing commercial performance and process efficiencies. Foster collaborative relationships with internal stakeholders and supply partners to optimize supply chain operations. Ensure the timely delivery of purchase orders aligned with sales forecasts. Contribute to the development and implementation of a cohesive purchasing strategy for production materials. Person Specification of the Buyer: Proven experience in purchasing, procurement, or a similar buyer role. Proficiency in using MRP systems. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of engaging stakeholders both internally and externally. Ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and with confidence. A strong team player who is self-motivated and capable of maintaining focus on the broader objectives. Salary Up to 35k This position is hybrid offering up to 2 days per week working from home. This role will be well suited to you if you have held a role within purchasing or procurement as a buyer, sourcing specialist, procurement specialist, purchasing officer, purchasing agent, buying coordinator, purchasing executive, purchasing consultant or senior buyer
A leading global manufacturing organisation is seeking a permanent Category Manager to join their team in Hatfield. This role offers a flexible working arrangement, with up to two days per week working from home, and a salary of up to 45,000. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing strategic leadership, managing commercial responsibilities, and driving the long-term development of designated supply categories, including PCBA's, plastics, and electrical & mechanical assemblies and more. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in purchasing or procurement, with a specific focus on sourcing PCBA's. Role responsibilities of the Category Manager include: Design, execute, and oversee multi-year category strategies aligned with the company's business roadmap and objectives. Lead high-impact sourcing initiatives, including competitive tenders and complex negotiations. Develop comprehensive cost models, conduct should-cost analysis and formulate long-term cost reduction strategies. Foster and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with key suppliers across categories. Drive supplier development initiatives focused on enhancing quality, delivery performance, process capabilities, and operational efficiencies. Identify and mitigate single-source risks by implementing dual sourcing strategies or alternative supply options. Person Specification of the Category Manager: Prior experience in a purchasing or procurement role, with a minimum of sourcing PCBAs. Familiarity with MRP systems. Confident in engaging with individuals at all organisational levels in a professional manner. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly and concisely. Significant experience managing end-to-end new production implementation. Salary Up to 45k This position offers hybrid working with 2 days per week from home. This role will be well suited to you if you have held a role within purchasing or procurement as a buyer, sourcing specialist, commodity manager, category manager or senior buyer
Mar 30, 2026
Full time
A leading global manufacturing organisation is seeking a permanent Category Manager to join their team in Hatfield. This role offers a flexible working arrangement, with up to two days per week working from home, and a salary of up to 45,000. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing strategic leadership, managing commercial responsibilities, and driving the long-term development of designated supply categories, including PCBA's, plastics, and electrical & mechanical assemblies and more. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in purchasing or procurement, with a specific focus on sourcing PCBA's. Role responsibilities of the Category Manager include: Design, execute, and oversee multi-year category strategies aligned with the company's business roadmap and objectives. Lead high-impact sourcing initiatives, including competitive tenders and complex negotiations. Develop comprehensive cost models, conduct should-cost analysis and formulate long-term cost reduction strategies. Foster and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with key suppliers across categories. Drive supplier development initiatives focused on enhancing quality, delivery performance, process capabilities, and operational efficiencies. Identify and mitigate single-source risks by implementing dual sourcing strategies or alternative supply options. Person Specification of the Category Manager: Prior experience in a purchasing or procurement role, with a minimum of sourcing PCBAs. Familiarity with MRP systems. Confident in engaging with individuals at all organisational levels in a professional manner. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly and concisely. Significant experience managing end-to-end new production implementation. Salary Up to 45k This position offers hybrid working with 2 days per week from home. This role will be well suited to you if you have held a role within purchasing or procurement as a buyer, sourcing specialist, commodity manager, category manager or senior buyer
An exciting position for a Group Supply Chain Manager (UK) to join a global manufacturing business with multiple business sites throughout the UK. This is a hands-on strategic role responsible for leading, developing, and transforming the purchasing and supply chain function. This role will drive purchasing excellence, supplier performance, stock optimisation, and process improvement while leading ERP transformation across the group. Responsibilities of the Supply Chain Manager Implement a new ERP system and deliver a successful go live. Upgrade and optimise ERP purchasing and stock control processes Build and implement best-in-class purchasing processes across both sales and manufacturing environments. Lead supplier performance, cost control, and inventory optimisation. Develop and implement group-wide purchasing strategy with strong commercial negotiation. Act as a change leader - driving process discipline and ERP adoption. Initially operate as an individual contributor, with responsibility to build and lead a team over time as the function scales. Essential Experience of the Supply Chain Manager Proven experience in purchasing or supply chain leadership within an SME environment. Experience in both manufacturing and distribution environments (or similar). Strong experience with ERP or MRP systems - ideally including implementation or optimisation. Experienced in BOMs, material planning and purchasing processes. Ability to create and use purchasing KPIs and performance dashboards. Strong analytical ability, with data-driven decision making. Experience working with international suppliers Skills & Competencies of the Supply Chain Manager Strong commercial negotiation and supplier management ability. Able to design and implement purchasing processes. ERP/MRP capability including system configuration and process mapping. Comfortable operating at strategic and hands-on operational levels. Clear communicator with excellent stakeholder management. This position would suit an individual with experience working in an SME environment as a Purchasing manager, Supply Chain Manager, Procurement Manager, Purchasing Lead, Procurement Lead or Supply Chain Lead.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
An exciting position for a Group Supply Chain Manager (UK) to join a global manufacturing business with multiple business sites throughout the UK. This is a hands-on strategic role responsible for leading, developing, and transforming the purchasing and supply chain function. This role will drive purchasing excellence, supplier performance, stock optimisation, and process improvement while leading ERP transformation across the group. Responsibilities of the Supply Chain Manager Implement a new ERP system and deliver a successful go live. Upgrade and optimise ERP purchasing and stock control processes Build and implement best-in-class purchasing processes across both sales and manufacturing environments. Lead supplier performance, cost control, and inventory optimisation. Develop and implement group-wide purchasing strategy with strong commercial negotiation. Act as a change leader - driving process discipline and ERP adoption. Initially operate as an individual contributor, with responsibility to build and lead a team over time as the function scales. Essential Experience of the Supply Chain Manager Proven experience in purchasing or supply chain leadership within an SME environment. Experience in both manufacturing and distribution environments (or similar). Strong experience with ERP or MRP systems - ideally including implementation or optimisation. Experienced in BOMs, material planning and purchasing processes. Ability to create and use purchasing KPIs and performance dashboards. Strong analytical ability, with data-driven decision making. Experience working with international suppliers Skills & Competencies of the Supply Chain Manager Strong commercial negotiation and supplier management ability. Able to design and implement purchasing processes. ERP/MRP capability including system configuration and process mapping. Comfortable operating at strategic and hands-on operational levels. Clear communicator with excellent stakeholder management. This position would suit an individual with experience working in an SME environment as a Purchasing manager, Supply Chain Manager, Procurement Manager, Purchasing Lead, Procurement Lead or Supply Chain Lead.
An exciting position for a Group Supply Chain Manager (UK) to join a global manufacturing business with multiple business sites throughout the UK. This is a hands-on strategic role responsible for leading, developing, and transforming the purchasing and supply chain function. This role will drive purchasing excellence, supplier performance, stock optimisation, and process improvement while leading ERP transformation across the group. Responsibilities of the Supply Chain Manager Implement a new ERP system and deliver a successful go live. Upgrade and optimise ERP purchasing and stock control processes Build and implement best-in-class purchasing processes across both sales and manufacturing environments. Lead supplier performance, cost control, and inventory optimisation. Develop and implement group-wide purchasing strategy with strong commercial negotiation. Act as a change leader - driving process discipline and ERP adoption. Initially operate as an individual contributor, with responsibility to build and lead a team over time as the function scales. Essential Experience of the Supply Chain Manager Proven experience in purchasing or supply chain leadership within an SME environment. Experience in both manufacturing and distribution environments (or similar). Strong experience with ERP or MRP systems - ideally including implementation or optimisation. Experienced in BOMs, material planning and purchasing processes. Ability to create and use purchasing KPIs and performance dashboards. Strong analytical ability, with data-driven decision making. Experience working with international suppliers Skills & Competencies of the Supply Chain Manager Strong commercial negotiation and supplier management ability. Able to design and implement purchasing processes. ERP/MRP capability including system configuration and process mapping. Comfortable operating at strategic and hands-on operational levels. Clear communicator with excellent stakeholder management. This position would suit an individual with experience working in an SME environment as a Purchasing manager, Supply Chain Manager, Procurement Manager, Purchasing Lead, Procurement Lead or Supply Chain Lead.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
An exciting position for a Group Supply Chain Manager (UK) to join a global manufacturing business with multiple business sites throughout the UK. This is a hands-on strategic role responsible for leading, developing, and transforming the purchasing and supply chain function. This role will drive purchasing excellence, supplier performance, stock optimisation, and process improvement while leading ERP transformation across the group. Responsibilities of the Supply Chain Manager Implement a new ERP system and deliver a successful go live. Upgrade and optimise ERP purchasing and stock control processes Build and implement best-in-class purchasing processes across both sales and manufacturing environments. Lead supplier performance, cost control, and inventory optimisation. Develop and implement group-wide purchasing strategy with strong commercial negotiation. Act as a change leader - driving process discipline and ERP adoption. Initially operate as an individual contributor, with responsibility to build and lead a team over time as the function scales. Essential Experience of the Supply Chain Manager Proven experience in purchasing or supply chain leadership within an SME environment. Experience in both manufacturing and distribution environments (or similar). Strong experience with ERP or MRP systems - ideally including implementation or optimisation. Experienced in BOMs, material planning and purchasing processes. Ability to create and use purchasing KPIs and performance dashboards. Strong analytical ability, with data-driven decision making. Experience working with international suppliers Skills & Competencies of the Supply Chain Manager Strong commercial negotiation and supplier management ability. Able to design and implement purchasing processes. ERP/MRP capability including system configuration and process mapping. Comfortable operating at strategic and hands-on operational levels. Clear communicator with excellent stakeholder management. This position would suit an individual with experience working in an SME environment as a Purchasing manager, Supply Chain Manager, Procurement Manager, Purchasing Lead, Procurement Lead or Supply Chain Lead.