Hybrid Procurement Assistant: Cost Savings & Negotiation

Aldi UK; Atherstone; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in Atherstone is seeking a National Procurement Assistant to manage the tender process and deliver cost savings. This role involves sourcing goods, negotiating contracts, and working with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have procurement experience, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to analyze spending data. Starting salary ranges between £36,625 and £42,770 with opportunities for remote work. The role also offers numerous employee benefits including annual leave and medical insurance.

Benefits

5 weeks annual leave

In office flexi-time

Pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Company sick pay scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Discounted gym memberships

Qualifications

• Experience in supplier management and negotiation.
• Strong mathematical ability.
• Excellent written and presenting skills.

Responsibilities

• Support category analysis to deliver cost savings.
• Manage end-to-end tender processes.
• Negotiate contracts and manage supplier relationships.

Skills

Procurement experience

Negotiation and influencing skills

Inter-personal relationship skills

Analytical skills

Tools

SAP Ariba

Job description

A leading retail company in Atherstone is seeking a National Procurement Assistant to manage the tender process and deliver cost savings. This role involves sourcing goods, negotiating contracts, and working with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have procurement experience, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to analyze spending data. Starting salary ranges between £36,625 and £42,770 with opportunities for remote work. The role also offers numerous employee benefits including annual leave and medical insurance.