Procurement Specialist

PROCURMENT SPECIALIST ASHTON IN MAKERFIELD PERMANENT, FULL TIME UP TO £30,000 DOE

Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm fully office based

KPI Recruiting is proud to represent our long-standing client based in the Ashton-in-Makerfield area, who are seeking an experienced Procurment Specialist to join the team on a full time, permanent basis.

You will be:

• • Manage the end-to-end purchasing process, ensuring timely procurement of goods and services.
  • Monitor stock levels and maintain accurate inventory records to prevent shortages or overstocking.
  • Liaise with suppliers to negotiate terms, prices, and delivery schedules.
  • Review and approve purchase orders in line with company policies and budgets.
  • Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements in procurement processes.
  • Maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure quality, reliability, and compliance.
  • Analyse stock movement and trends to support forecasting and inventory planning.
  • Coordinate with internal teams (e.g., operations, finance, and production) to align procurement with business needs.
  • Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and company procurement standards.
  • Prepare reports on purchasing activity, stock levels, and supplier performance for management review.

You will have:

• • A minimum of two years experience working in a procurement or buying role.
  • Proven experience in procuring materials and managing associated documentation.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of work.

Benefits include; 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, company pension scheme, free onsite parking, company social events, progression opportunities and more

APPLY NOW! Contact the Commercial Team on (url removed) (phone number removed)

Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those successfully shortlisted for the role will be personally contacted

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