Procurement Officer

Job Title: Procurement Officer
Contract: Full Time, Permanent
Location: Leicestershire, LE3, Hybrid Working
Salary: £33,000 - £37,000

The Procurement and Supply Chain Division at SF Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Procurement Officer to join their well-established client based in Leicestershire on a full time, permanent basis.

As a Procurement Officer, your role will be extremely varied, as you will be supporting with delivering all Procurement strategies and activities across the business, whilst reporting directly into the Procurement Manager.

Your daily responsibilities could include:
- Having a key involvement in supplier and stakeholder management to maintain and develop business relationships.
- Contract management - ensuring performance standards are achieved.
- Identifying business risks to create a clear action plan of resolving these ahead of time.
- Compliance management - ensuring all works are completed in line with business policies whilst reviewing internal governance and legislations.
- Attending regular senior management meetings to deliver relevant procurement reports and future plans.
- Working closely alongside the Finance department to maintain adequate oversight of budgetary requirements.
- Project Management around supplier and product benchmarking strategies, quality control and customer service levels.

The successful candidate will need to have previous experience working within a similar Procurement focussed role as listed in the responsibilities above.
What is essential is that you:
- Have a passion for ensuring value for money, quality and efficiency.
- Can build honest and trustworthy relationships at levels.
- Are experienced in managing business compliance.

If you believe you have the right skills and experience to hit the ground running with the above opportunity, please click 'Apply Now' with a copy of your updated CV.

You must currently be living in the UK for your application to be progressed to the next stages.