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Interim Procurement Specialist

Butler Ross
Posted 22 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Gloucester, Gloucestershire GL3, England

Salary

£30 - £40 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Butler Ross is seeking a Procurement Specialist for a manufacturing/aerospace organization near Gloucester/Cheltenham, offering a 6-month contract with potential for permanent placement.
  • The role includes remote working options, allowing up to 2 days per week from home, with an hourly rate of £30-40 depending on experience.
  • Key responsibilities involve managing supplier portfolios, supporting supplier performance strategies, and conducting analyses on under-performing suppliers.
  • Candidates should have prior experience in the aerospace sector or a technical manufacturing environment, along with strong decision-making, negotiation skills, and a working understanding of ERP systems.
  • Ideal applicants will have a background in dealing with raw materials from suppliers and should have relevant experience of at least 3-5 years.

**This is an initial 6-month contract opportunity, with a view to transition into a permanent role**

Butler Ross are currently recruiting for a Procurement Specialist for a manufacturing/aerospace organisation near Gloucester/Cheltenham. The position affords some remote working; up to 2 days a week from home, and is offering an hourly rate of £30-40/hr (Umbrella Company Rate) depending on relevant experience.

Your key responsibilities / objectives will be:

  • Managing a portfolio of Suppliers to ensure requirements are met
  • Supporting the Supplier Performance Quality Leader (SPQL) in the effective implementation of Supplier Performance strategy and initiatives
  • Conducting analysis on under-performing suppliers and implementing specific action plans
  • Liaising with internal and external stakeholders - to manage both supplier relationships as well as risks and potential issues

Ideal Experience / Skillset

  • Prior experience in the Aerospace sector or any technical manufacturing/engineering environment
  • Strong Decision making & problem-solving skills
  • Strong Negotiation skills
  • Working understanding of ERP systems (and general IT literacy)
  • A background in dealing with Raw Materials from suppliers, would be advantageous

If you would like to be considered for this opportunity, or if you would be interested in understanding more about the position - please do not hesitate to apply or request a discussion.

This position would be well suited to individuals who have previously held previous positions as any of the following:

Procurement Specialist / Project Buyer / Senior Buyer / Buyer / Procurement Lead / Procurement Leader / Category Buyer / Category Manager / Purchasing Manager / Procurement Manager / Supply Chain Buyer / Supply Chain Specialist / Engineering Buyer / Raw Material Buyer / Raw Materials Buyer / Sourcing Specialist / Purchasing Specialist

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