Procurement Specialist

About the Role

Our client is looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Procurement Specialist to join their purchasing department in Birmingham . In this role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day execution of procurement activities, ensuring that all necessary goods and services are acquired efficiently and cost-effectively. You will work closely with internal stakeholders to understand their needs and with suppliers to maintain strong working relationships and ensure compliance with company policies. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual eager to grow their career in procurement within a supportive and professional environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Process purchase requisitions and create purchase orders in a timely manner.
• Source new suppliers and obtain quotes for goods and services.
• Monitor supplier performance and address any issues related to delivery or quality.
• Maintain accurate records of all procurement activities and supplier information.
• Assist in the development and implementation of procurement policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with the finance department to ensure accurate invoicing and payment processes.

Requirements

• Experience in a procurement or purchasing role.
• Familiarity with the end-to-end procurement process .
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills for supplier and stakeholder interaction.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.

Benefits

• A competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Full-time employment with a structured work schedule.
• Health and wellness programs available to employees.
• Paid training and opportunities for professional certifications.
• A collaborative team atmosphere focused on efficiency and continuous improvement.