Procurement & Logistics Specialist - 12-Month Contract

Prime Appointments; Witham; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruiting firm in the Witham area seeks a full-time Procurement and Logistics Officer for maternity cover. This role involves managing purchase orders, maintaining inventory, and providing logistics support. Salary ranges from £34,000 to £36,000 based on experience. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years in procurement and a strong understanding of supply chain operations. Friendly work environment and great training opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Full training and supported handover

Friendly, collaborative working environment

Free onsite parking

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in purchasing, procurement, supply chain, or production planning.
• Strong understanding of stock control, lead times, and supplier management.
• Experience in logistics, transport planning, or fleet coordination is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage purchase orders in line with demand and forecasts.
• Maintain optimum inventory levels and investigate supply issues.
• Assist with transport planning and liaise with logistics partners.

Skills

Purchasing and procurement experience

Stock control knowledge

Excel proficiency

Communication skills

Analytical mindset

Organizational skills

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

A recruiting firm in the Witham area seeks a full-time Procurement and Logistics Officer for maternity cover. This role involves managing purchase orders, maintaining inventory, and providing logistics support. Salary ranges from £34,000 to £36,000 based on experience. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years in procurement and a strong understanding of supply chain operations. Friendly work environment and great training opportunities are offered.