Procurement Training Specialist

Barclay Meade; England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Procurement Training Specialist to create engaging training content and tailor programs for high-level clients. This hybrid role offers the chance to drive value through training and development in a supportive team culture, with ample opportunities for career growth and competitive benefits.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Life insurance

Matched pension

Private medical insurance

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement or material purchasing.
• Interest or experience in training and development.

Responsibilities

• Create and develop procurement training content and curriculum.
• Build and maintain client relationships with high-level clients.

Skills

Communication

Client Management

Training Development

Education

5+ years of Procurement experience

Job description

Role Overview
The Procurement Training Specialist will work as the content expert responsible for creating new training content, developing curriculum, writing assessment criteria, and designing end-of-course tests. You will collaborate with a third-party company to build training materials, ensuring content is relevant and impactful.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and develop procurement training content and curriculum
• Write assessment criteria and end-of-course tests
• Be the content expert and collaborate with external partners on course development
• Tailor training materials to fill skills gaps for learners
• Build and maintain client relationships with high-level clients
• Present to management and clients

Who We're Looking For

• Solid Procurement Background: Ideally, you've worked in senior roles, ideally in manufacturing or material purchasing but this is not essential
• Client Gravitas: You'll need the experience to engage with clients at a senior level, offering tailored solutions and driving value.
• Training Interest or Experience: Whether you've worked in learning and development or have an interest in it, you'll be expected to create and refine training programs.
• Content Expertise: You will be the go-to person for content, working alongside a third-party company to bring your vision to life.

About You

• 5+ years of Procurement experience
• Excellent communication and client management skills
• Strong interest in training and development
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Supportive and team-oriented

Why Join?

• Supportive Team: The company is proud of its positive culture - no egos, just people working together towards the same goal.
• Career Growth: As a private equity-backed business, there are huge opportunities for career progression and bonuses
• Hybrid Work: Enjoy a flexible working arrangement of 2/3 days in the Reading office with only occasional travel needed.
• Great Benefits: Including 25 days of annual leave, life insurance, a matched pension, and private medical insurance.

Location: Hybrid (2/3 days in Reading office)
Salary: 60K - 70K + Benefits
Benefits: 25 days annual leave, 3x life insurance, 4% matched pension, private medical insurance

How to Apply
You will need to have full right to work in the UK. Send your CV to us and let's explore if this exciting opportunity is the right fit for you!