Procurement Officer

About the Role

Our client is seeking a diligent Procurement Officer to join their purchasing team, operating remotely across the UK. This role focuses on executing purchasing activities efficiently, managing supplier communications, and ensuring compliance with procurement policies. You will be responsible for processing orders, tracking shipments, and maintaining accurate procurement documentation. This fully remote position is ideal for a methodical individual with excellent organizational skills who thrives working independently and efficiently from home.

Key Responsibilities

• Process purchase orders accurately and in a timely manner.
• Source goods and services by obtaining quotes from approved suppliers.
• Monitor order status and track deliveries, resolving any issues that arise.
• Maintain procurement records, including supplier details and contract information.
• Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and procedures.
• Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a purchasing, procurement, or administrative role.
• Strong understanding of procurement processes and best practices.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage workload effectively in a remote setting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary for a remote role.
• Flexible working hours and the ability to work from home full-time.
• Opportunities for professional development in procurement.
• Pension scheme and other standard benefits.
• Supportive virtual team environment.