Procurement Specialist

JR United Kingdom; Bath; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in the energy infrastructure and technology sector is seeking a Procurement Specialist for a temporary contract. This on-site role requires immediate availability and involves managing supplier relationships, sourcing goods, and ensuring compliance with procurement regulations. Ideal candidates will have substantial experience in procurement and strong negotiation skills.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain.
• Strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of procurement regulations and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Manage supplier relationships and lead negotiation processes.
• Source goods/services to meet project and operational needs.
• Conduct market research and supplier evaluations.

Skills

Negotiation

Analytical

Communication

Education

CIPS qualified or working towards

Tools

Microsoft Office

ERP (SAP/Oracle)

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We’re seeking an experienced Procurement Specialist to support a fast-paced, innovative organisation in the energy infrastructure and technology sector. This temporary, on-site role is ideal for someone available immediately and ready to deliver results from day one.

The Role:

You'll manage supplier relationships, lead sourcing and negotiation processes, and support both strategic projects and day-to-day procurement operations. Your work will directly contribute to optimising cost, quality, and delivery across the supply chain.

Key Responsibilities:

• Source and negotiate goods/services to meet project and operational needs
• Conduct market research and supplier evaluations
• Lead RFQs and contract negotiations
• Track procurement KPIs and ensure compliance
• Collaborate with internal teams (Projects, Operations, Finance)
• Maintain procurement records and support process improvements

What You’ll Bring:

• 3+ years in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain
• Strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; ERP experience (SAP/Oracle) desirable
• Knowledge of procurement regulations and best practices
• CIPS qualified or working towards (or equivalent)
• Sector experience in energy, technology, or infrastructure is a plus

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