Procurement Supervisor

Jackson Hogg Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Northumberland is seeking a Procurement Supervisor for a full-time permanent position. The successful candidate will manage purchase orders, supplier relationships, and stock management, requiring strong negotiation skills. Benefits include a flexible working schedule, 21 days of holiday, and pension contributions. This role is perfect for seasoned procurement professionals looking to leverage their relationship-building skills in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

21 days holiday, increasing with service

Health cash back plan

People's Pension

Cycle to Work scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in a procurement or purchasing role.
• Comfortable working independently in a procurement setting.
• Strong negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Raise and place purchase orders on SAP.
• Attend on-site supplier visits.
• Negotiate cost-saving deals with suppliers.
• Manage and update SAP system.
• Support project management team on requirements.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Relationship building

Procurement experience

Tools

SAP

Job description

Jackson Hogg Procurement division are exclusively partnering with an organisation in Northumberland on the appointment of a Procurement Supervisor to join their close-knit team.

This is a full-time and permanent role that will be based on site. Working hours can be flexible depending on preference between an #removed# start time and #removed# finish time Monday to Thursday. Early Friday finishes on offer.

Salary on offer is £35k-40k depending on experience.

The Role

• Raise and place purchase orders on SAP
• Attend supplier visits on site
• Order for projects, site installations and support in maintaining the hire fleet
• Management of 1 direct report in Logistics/Stores role
• Negotiating with suppliers with a focus on cost-saving
• Manage and update SAP system accordingly
• Stock management
• Liaise with manufacturers
• Purchasing of consumables, small components, drives, cable, transport, tools and equipment
• Liaise with administration team on smaller value items and stationery
• Support project management team on project requirements
• Monitor stock repurchasing
• Support with import tasks as required

The Person/Requirements

• Ideally a minimum of 5 years' experience in a procurement/purchasing role
• Comfortable working in a stand-alone procurement role
• Strong negotiation skills
• Good at building relationships with suppliers as well as internal/external stakeholders

Benefits

• 21 days holiday, increasing 1 day per year for the first 5 years
• Simply Health cash back plan
• People's Pension
• Cycle to Work scheme

For more information, please get in touch with Gemma Yeadon - Sector Lead | Procurement at Jackson Hogg Recruitment