We are working with a growing international business known for its commitment to sustainability, innovation, and a people first culture.

We are looking for a proactive and resourceful Procurement Officer to join our client’s dynamic team. You will play a key role in sourcing, supplier management, and cross functional project support across departments including Sales, Logistics, Quality and Finance.

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Who are we?

We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.

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Job Duties:

• Taking the lead on decision-making and supplier relationship strategies

• Using databases and sourcing tools to find the best suppliers

• Collaborating with teams across the business to drive results and resolve issues

• Supporting the international procurement functions

• Occasional travelling for site audits and trade shows

• Pre-selecting and negotiating with vendors to meet quality, cost, and timeline targets

• Analysing inventory and identifying opportunities for smarter procurement

• Managing orders from placement through to delivery, reporting issues and following up on any delays

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What we are looking for:

• Prior experience in procurement or purchasing is essential

• A confident communicator with experience in negotiation

• Someone who can build strong supplier relationships

• Detail-driven with solid Microsoft Office skills and research abilities

• Occasional travel may be required in this role

• Procurement or Purchasing qualifications would be an advantage

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Benefits: 22 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, free onsite gym, lunch on the last Friday of every month, 1 x charity day off per annum, access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) with wellbeing support, cycle to work scheme, regular social and team-building events and hybrid working after a successful probationary period.

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So, are you ready for your next job in Procurement? Hit on the apply button today.

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If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.

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