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Procurement Professional

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Randstad

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United Kingdom , Peterborough

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Salary:

16.00 - 18.50 GBP / Hour

Job Description:

We are seeking a disciplined Procurement Professional to join a world-leading engineering team. You will sit within the Engineering Supply Chain, working directly with engineers to ensure high-quality New Product Introduction (NPI) projects are delivered on time. This is a fast-paced role focused on prototype procurement, supplier management, and ensuring a seamless flow of goods for research and development projects.

Job Responsibility:

  • Requisition Management: Process purchase orders and manage the end-to-end sourcing process
  • Project Support: Coordinate procurement activity for allocated R&D or capital projects to meet strict programme milestones
  • Supplier Liaison: Research and assess prototype suppliers
  • resolve any payment or delivery issues
  • Process Maintenance: Use MRP systems to perform cost/price analysis and ensure data accuracy
  • Collaboration: Represent the procurement team in cross-functional meetings with engineering and supply chain partners

Requirements:

  • Proven background in a Purchasing or Supply Chain role is essential
  • Strong proficiency in MRP/ERP systems and Microsoft Office
  • Skilled in root cause analysis and maintaining high accuracy in data-heavy environments
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with a 'customer-focused' approach to internal stakeholders
  • Must be able to commit to a 7:00 am start and a 100% on-site work arrangement

Nice to have:

  • CIPS qualification (or working towards)
  • Experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 11, 2026

Expiration:
May 20, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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