Product Procurement Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Peterlee; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Product Procurement Engineer at their Peterlee facility. The ideal candidate will have around 5 years of experience in automotive procurement, strong communication, and analytical skills. This onsite role involves operating procurement functions and collaborating with suppliers to ensure quality and efficiency.

Qualifications

• 5 years of job-related experience in automotive product procurement.
• Able to create reports and presentations and present to stakeholders.
• Understanding of quality and lean manufacturing principles.

Responsibilities

• Accountability for operating and monitoring procurement functions.
• Collaborating with business partners and suppliers.
• Resolving facility-specific supplier related issues.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Education

Professional certification in Purchasing and/or Inventory Management (e.g., CIPS)

Tools

QAD

SAP

Job description

Job Description

Product Procurement Engineer

Contract with OEM at Peterlee for a Product Procurement Engineer role

The illustrious client is Looking for around 5 years’ experience in Automotive product procurement. You will have accountability for operating and monitoring procurement functions, meeting defined response times, cost, quality, and lean targets. Enabling optimal and efficient facility operations, collaborating with business partners and suppliers, and resolving facility specific supplier related issues.

An automotive procurement background revolving around

• 5 years of job-related experience
• Communication skills, able to create reports and presentations and present to stakeholders
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, able to determine the root cause of a problem and create solutions

Skills and experience

• Professional certification in Purchasing and/or Inventory Management, e.g., CIPS
• Knowledge of Quality, Lean manufacturing, an understanding of lean principles
• Experience with QAD and SAP based ERP systems

This an onsite role - applications welcome