Procurement Officer

About the Role

Our client in Bradford is recruiting for a proactive Procurement Officer to join their dedicated purchasing team. This role focuses on the effective sourcing and purchasing of goods and services required by the organization, ensuring compliance with company policies and budget constraints. You will manage multiple supplier relationships, negotiate favorable terms, and contribute to the overall efficiency of the supply chain. This position offers a great opportunity to develop your procurement career in a company that values integrity and efficiency, with a hybrid working model offering a balance between office-based collaboration and remote flexibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end procurement process for assigned categories of goods and services.
• Identify potential suppliers, conduct tendering processes, and evaluate proposals.
• Negotiate prices, terms, and conditions with suppliers to achieve best value.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of purchase orders, contracts, and supplier performance.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs and provide support.

Requirements

• Proven experience in a procurement or purchasing role.
• Strong understanding of sourcing strategies and negotiation techniques.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills for building supplier relationships.
• A degree or professional qualification in a relevant field is advantageous.

Benefits

• A competitive salary package for a Procurement Officer .
• Hybrid working arrangements for better work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional development and certifications.
• A friendly and supportive team culture in Bradford .
• Access to company benefits and employee assistance programs.