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Procurement Officer

Uc Trade Limited

London

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GBP 35,000 - 40,000

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated procurement professional to enhance their luxury goods purchasing strategies. This role involves developing tailored procurement strategies, conducting market research to identify trends, and managing supplier relationships to ensure quality and compliance. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and proficiency in Mandarin, enabling effective communication in the East Asian market. Join a dynamic team focused on delivering exceptional service and driving sales in the luxury sector, where your contributions will directly influence the success of the business.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business or Supply Chain Management preferred.
  • Experience in procurement or sales in the luxury goods sector.

Responsibilities

  • Develop procurement strategies for luxury goods and conduct market research.
  • Build relationships with suppliers and manage contract agreements.

Skills

Procurement Strategies
Market Research
Supplier Relationship Management
Quality Standards Compliance
Analytical Skills
Negotiation Skills
Customer Service
Mandarin Proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management

Tools

Procurement Software
Microsoft Office

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Develop and implement procurement strategies tailored to luxury goods, preferably with Chinese language skills for the East Asian market.
  2. Conduct comprehensive market research to discover the latest luxury trends.
  3. Build and nurture relationships with suppliers, negotiate favourable terms, and manage contract agreements.
  4. Ensure that all procured items meet strict quality standards.
  5. Continuously monitor supplier performance and address any issues swiftly and effectively.
  6. Assist in managing procurement budgets.
  7. Maintain precise procurement records, ensuring full compliance with trade regulations and company policies.
  8. Prepare purchase orders, oversee logistics, and ensure timely delivery of products.
  9. Stay informed on industry trends, emerging luxury products, and best procurement practices.
  10. Provide comprehensive brand and product insights to guide informed purchasing decisions.
  11. Deliver exceptional customer service to passengers purchasing luxury goods, driving sales by offering personalised and top-tier service.

Who We’re Looking For (Qualifications, Experience, and Skills):

  1. Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is preferred.
  2. Experience in procurement or sales, ideally within the luxury goods sector.
  3. Proficiency in Mandarin is highly desirable for client communication.
  4. Strong analytical abilities to identify cost-saving opportunities and market trends.
  5. Familiarity with procurement software and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  6. Solid understanding of international trade regulations and compliance.
  7. Exceptional organisational, negotiation, and communication skills.

Experience: Required
Employment: Full-time
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 yearly

About Uc Trade Limited:

The company is an enterprise focussing on international purchasing services, located in London. With extensive experience in cross-border purchasing, the company can help customers easily purchase a variety of goods.

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