Procurement Specialist

Search Consultancy ,
Glasgow, City of Glasgow
Job Type: Full-time

Overview

Working as a procurement specialist you will: Ensure that the company receives best value for money from its suppliers That purchase orders are maintained in line with MRP suggestions Materials are provided on time, to cost and at the specified quality To ensure obsolescence and wastage are prevented on a regular basis by continuously monitoring and amending demand levels in line with exception reports Maintain awareness of the relevance and importance of activities performed Prepare and send out RFQs (Request for Quotation) to supply base Using bench marking techniques, identify & introduce competition The company supply base, evaluate responses from suppliers and select most competitive suppliers for order placement. Ensure that new suppliers are appraised through relevant quality approval & evaluation system prior to inclusion on the company's approved vendors list ( AVL ). Ensure supplier adherence to SLA conditions & terms and conditions of purchase. The successful candidate will have: Be educated to HNC or HND standard, ideally with a CIPS level 3 or above qualification. Significant experience of a large fully integrated MRP/ERP system. Effective and articulate communicator. ISO auditor preferred (9001 or 13485) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.