Procurement Planner: Demand-Driven Supply Chain

Navantia UK; Leven; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent UK and Spanish shipbuilding firm is seeking a proactive Procurement Planner to manage procurement strategies aligned with production needs. This role is pivotal in securing materials efficiently, fostering supplier relationships, and analyzing supply chain data for risk mitigation. An ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management and proven procurement experience. Join a dynamic environment with opportunities for professional growth in a supportive setting.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in procurement, planning or supply chain roles within an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of procurement processes and sourcing strategies.
• Excellent analytical skills to interpret data and translate insights into actions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain procurement plans aligned with production schedules and inventory strategies.
• Manage supplier relationships and monitor performance for cost efficiency.
• Analyse procurement and supply chain data to identify trends and risks.

Skills

Procurement processes

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or related discipline

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Job description

A prominent UK and Spanish shipbuilding firm is seeking a proactive Procurement Planner to manage procurement strategies aligned with production needs. This role is pivotal in securing materials efficiently, fostering supplier relationships, and analyzing supply chain data for risk mitigation. An ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management and proven procurement experience. Join a dynamic environment with opportunities for professional growth in a supportive setting.