Purchasing Procurement Officer - Inside IR35

Outsource UK ,
Christchurch, Dorset
Salary: £19 per hour

Overview

Purchasing Procurement Officer - Inside IR35 Based in Christchurch a Purchasing Procurement Officer is required on a 12 month contract basis. This is an great opportunity to join a leading edge and exciting programme of work which does offer an excellent working environment. Role responsibilities: The successful candidate will be required to take a leading role in supplier management for a given / range of suppliers and proactively manage the performance of the suppliers. Create contracts to suit the needs of the programme requirements, ensuring flow-down of conditions & requirements as necessary. Proactive and sustained engagement in bids, tenders and contracts within the designated area, including close and collaborative working with other functions. Support the management of supplier sourcing and selection process. Develop and agree a negotiating strategy with internal project stakeholders, then lead and negotiate agreements with the suppliers. Support negotiations and 'close deals' with supplier representatives within the designated area of the business for all contractual agreements Create and issue purchase orders in support of delivering the project requirements. Required Qualifications: A proven Procurement Officer background. Ability to research, assemble an argument, debate in an open-minded way, and reach a conclusion in a mutually-beneficial way both in our organisation and with suppliers. Must be able to multi-task and support numerous (and different) bids and projects at the same time. Ability to review and guide teams on software licence content. Experience of working an ERP system such as SAP. Experience with MS word and excel. Ability to work under pressure. CIPS qualified, or currently enrolled and studying for same Applications for a minimum of three days part-time per week are wlcomed. If you would like to be considered for this role please don't hesitate to click apply or call Daniel McShane for more information. Outsource. Our People. Your Success. Outsource UK is one of the country's largest and most successful independent recruitment consultancies, specialising in the IT, Digital, Financial Services and Engineering sectors. We recruit talented people for contract and permanent opportunities, offer a consultative approach and have a reputation for providing a superior service to both clients and candidates. The business focuses on building long lasting relationships based on reliability and trust. We do this by hiring and retaining a great team of recruitment consultants who listen and understand our client's and candidate's needs. Our Manchester office (which covers the whole of the UK) provides a "one-stop shop" to clients and candidates operating in the engineering and manufacturing sectors and, in addition to Engineers, we source and provide temporary/contract and permanent opportunities for IT, Programme Management and Support Professionals (including Procurement / Purchasing / Supply Chain, HR, Finance and Administrative Support) Please visit our website www.outsource-uk.co.uk