Procurement Specialist

Would you like to play an instrumental part in a fantastic organisation with a global presence?

Liberty Recruitment Group are delighted to be partnering with our client in the search for aProcurement Specialist to join their team, on a permanent basis. This is a full-time position, based in Portsmouth, with the option of hybrid working.

The main purpose of this role is to develop the global sourcing Strategy. You will collaborate with a range of stakeholders across the organisation, developing effective relationships to ensure high performance and supply chain excellence!

Some of your duties will include:

• You will work with key stakeholders to identify and provide high-performing supply chains that enable business performance & growth
• Improve the management and performance of strategic materials, goods and services by developing and implementing commodity strategies & negotiating contracts that improve overall value, service levels and minimise risk
• You will improve global processes and governance of Sourcing & procurement activities
• Support the implementation of a digital strategy to drive performance metrics, including in-market intelligence and strategic commodity performance status
• Develop sources of supply that meet Sustainability requirements, including net-zero and biodiversity

The successful candidate will;

• Have demonstrable commodity management experience on a global basis ideally within either a technical or plastics commodity
• Have a strong background in global Sourcing & Procurement
• Be technically competent, including quality, process engineering and lean methodologies
• Able to take complex subjects and/or data and appropriately simplify to turn into actionable improvement plans
• Experienced in managing projects and working as part of a project team
• Be professionally qualified (CIPS, APICS etc.)

Our client is offering a salary of GBP45,000 - GBP55,000 plus some fantastic benefits.

If you wish to discuss this role further, please do not hesitate to contact one of the Liberty Recruitment Team.