Procurement Officer

Rise Technical; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading specialist in procurement seeks a Procurement Officer to manage purchase requisitions and supplier relationships in Derby. This full-time permanent position offers a salary of up to £35,000 with excellent benefits including training, flexible working, gym discounts, and a wellbeing program. The ideal candidate has experience in the engineering industry and strong negotiation and communication skills. Join a company known for innovation and reliability in improving performance.

Benefits

Employee wellbeing programme

Medical health cash plan

Gym membership discounts

Cycle-to-work scheme

Pension and life assurance scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement within the engineering industry.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Strong communication and telephone skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end purchase requisitions for goods and services.
• Liaise with suppliers and internal teams to resolve issues.
• Maintain data within the management system for reporting.

Skills

Procuring goods and services

Relationship management

Negotiation skills

Data management

Team collaboration

Education

MCIPS certification (desirable)

Job description

Procurement Officer

Derby

Up to £35,000 per year + Good Working Hours + Progression + Good Company Benefits

Are you an experienced Procurement looking to join a company with an excellent reputation for looking after their staff, offering all employees training and who are known as experts within the industry?

The company have a global backdrop and are known as specialist within the industry. They are known for their innovation, and for the reliability in improving performance. A new, exciting opportunity has opened up within the office for a Procurement Specialist.

This role would suit an individual with procurement experience within the engineering industry who is looking to join a company that operate to the highest standards whilst offering excellent employee benefits.

The Role

• Manage end-to-end purchase requisitions for goods and services, developing and maintaining tiers of approved suppliers while identifying new sources and managing contracts. You'll work closely with customers to understand their requirements, attending monthly meetings and ensuring products are fit for purpose and reliably sourced. The position involves liaising with suppliers and internal teams to resolve issues, supporting price negotiations, monitoring vendor spend, and building strong supplier relationships.
• You will also maintain accurate data within the management system for reporting and analysis, ensure adherence to the company and customer governance, and manage Export Control compliance in line with legal requirements.
• Full time permanent role, continuous development and training plan, 25 days plus Bank Holidays. Flexible working options, access to the company perks - employee wellbeing programme & medical health Cash Plan, gym membership discounts. Cycle-to-work scheme, pension and life assurance Scheme

The Person

• Worked within procurement function within a technical / engineering / manufacturing industry
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent telephone manner and communication skills
• MCIPS (desirable, not essential)