Remote Procurement Specialist
- plymouth, devon, PL12AA, United Kingdom
- Contract
- Full time
- Remote
- £46,000 - £46,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is looking for a dedicated Remote Procurement Specialist to join their supply chain team, offering a fully remote working experience. This role is crucial for managing the sourcing and purchasing of materials and services required for the company's diverse projects. You will be responsible for identifying suppliers, negotiating terms, processing orders, and ensuring timely delivery, all from your home office. The ideal candidate is self-disciplined, possesses excellent communication skills tailored for virtual collaboration, and has a strong understanding of procurement best practices. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a growing company while enjoying the autonomy and flexibility of remote work.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the full cycle of procurement activities, from requisition to order fulfillment.
- Identify, vet, and onboard new suppliers, negotiating favorable terms and pricing.
- Process purchase orders accurately and monitor delivery schedules to ensure timely receipt of goods.
- Maintain detailed records of all procurement transactions and supplier information.
- Collaborate effectively with remote colleagues across various departments to meet their sourcing needs.
- Contribute to cost-saving initiatives and process improvement efforts within the procurement function.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Procurement Specialist , Buyer, or in a similar purchasing role.
- Solid understanding of procurement principles, contract negotiation, and supply chain dynamics.
- Excellent remote communication, organizational, and time-management skills.
- Proficiency with procurement software, ERP systems, and standard office applications.
- Ability to work independently and proactively in a remote environment.
- Relevant certifications in procurement or supply chain are a plus.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Fully remote working arrangement with flexibility.
- Opportunities for professional development and virtual training.
- A supportive and collaborative remote team culture.
- Contribution to impactful projects within the organization.


