Procurement Support

Renesas Electronics; Dacorum; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading semiconductor provider in the UK is offering an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate to join their procurement team as a Procurement Support. This hybrid role includes structured on-the-job training, mentorship, and real-world exposure to procurement challenges. Key responsibilities involve hands-on experience in purchasing operations, supplier management, and supporting procurement data entry. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and have a genuine interest in the electronics sector, with a proactive approach to learning.

Benefits

Generous benefits package

Hybrid working model with remote options

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in procurement and the electronics sector.
• Proactive attitude with a growth mindset.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands‑on experience in sourcing goods and services.
• Assist in preparing purchase orders and monitoring delivery schedules.
• Support the generation of reports on purchasing activities.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Collaboration skills

Proficient with spreadsheets

Detail-oriented

Eager to learn

Job description

Company Description

Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose "To Make Our Lives Easier." As the industry's leading expert in embedded processing with unmatched quality and system-level know-how, we have evolved to provide scalable and comprehensive semiconductor solutions for automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT industries based on the broadest product portfolio, including High Performance Computing, Embedded Processing, Analog & Connectivity, and Power.

With a diverse team of over 21,000 professionals in more than 30 countries, we continue to expand our boundaries to offer enhanced user experiences through digitalization and usher into a new era of innovation. We design and develop sustainable, power-efficient solutions today that help people and communities thrive tomorrow, "To Make Our Lives Easier."

Job Description

This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate looking to launch a career in procurement within the electronics industry. In this Procurement Support role you'll receive structured on-the-job training, mentorship, and exposure to real-world procurement challenges. You'll work closely with experienced team members to support purchasing operations and supplier coordination.

Key Responsibilities

• Gain hands‑on experience in sourcing goods and services, and managing purchase orders
• Shadow colleagues to learn about supplier management, data analysis, negotiation techniques, and commercial terms
• Assist in preparing purchase orders and monitoring delivery schedules
• Help maintain accurate records of suppliers, products, and pricing
• Enter procurement data into ERP systems and spreadsheets
• Support the generation of reports on purchasing activities and supplier performance
• Ensure all purchases comply with company policies and regulatory standards
• Assist in resolving basic issues related to deliveries or product quality
• Explore opportunities to apply AI tools to enhance procurement processes

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in procurement and the electronics sector
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Proficient with spreadsheets and open to learning new systems
• Detail‑oriented with a growth mindset
• Proactive and eager to learn

Additional Information

• Generous benefits package
• Hybrid working model: Office‑based on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays; remote work available on Mondays and Fridays

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Renesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to supporting diversity and fostering a work environment free of discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military status, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. For more information, please read our Diversity & Inclusion Statement.