Procurement Officer

Quality Personnel; Wolverton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Quality Personnel is recruiting a Procurement Officer for an office-based, permanent role in Wolverton. You will take ownership of day-to-day purchasing, build strong supplier relationships, and negotiate terms to secure best value.

Approximately 90% of products are sourced through the Italian parent company, so experience with international suppliers is advantageous. The role demands a proactive, organized procurement professional with strong communication skills and the ability to manage

Qualifications

• Proven experience in procurement or purchasing.
• Strong negotiation skills and commercial awareness.
• Professional, articulate and an excellent communicator.
• Highly organized, proactive and detail-oriented.
• Confident working independently and managing competing priorities.
• Experience with international suppliers or import-led supply chains would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day purchasing, purchase orders and stock replenishment.
• Negotiate pricing, payment terms and delivery schedules to secure best value.
• Manage relationships with the Italian parent company and other suppliers.
• Monitor orders and deliveries, resolving supply or quality issues.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and improve purchasing efficiency.
• Maintain accurate procurement records and liaise with internal teams.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Communication

Organized

Independent worker

ERP/MS Office

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Procurement Officer

Permanent | Office-based | £30,000-£40,000 DOE

We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced, commercially minded Procurement Officer to join their business in a key stand-alone role.

This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive procurement professional with strong negotiation skills and the confidence to take ownership of purchasing activities. With approximately 90% of products sourced from their parent company in Italy, the role requires someone who can build strong supplier relationships, communicate professionally and ensure purchasing operations run efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day purchasing, purchase orders and stock replenishment.
• Negotiate pricing, payment terms and delivery schedules to secure best value.
• Manage relationships with the Italian parent company and other suppliers.
• Monitor orders and deliveries, resolving supply or quality issues.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and improve purchasing efficiency.
• Maintain accurate procurement records and liaise with internal teams.

About You

• Proven experience in procurement or purchasing.
• Strong negotiation skills and commercial awareness.
• Professional, articulate and an excellent communicator.
• Highly organised, proactive and detail-oriented.
• Confident working independently and managing competing priorities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and purchasing or ERP systems.
• Experience with international suppliers or import-led supply chains would be advantageous.

Interested? If you are an experienced procurement professional looking for a role where you can take ownership, influence commercial outcomes and make a real impact, we would love to hear from you.