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Office Angels

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Location:
United Kingdom , London

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Salary:

22500.00 - 25000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

Fantastic opportunity for someone early in their career who's ambitious, confident, and eager to build a long‑term future in a great organisation. You will be working for a dynamic and driven organisation that is at the forefront of innovative mechanical and electrical engineering and have a great opportunity to step into a thriving industry.

Job Responsibility:

  • Supporting the procurement team with purchasing materials and equipment
  • Negotiating with suppliers to secure the best prices and terms
  • Building strong relationships across the supply chain
  • Comparing quotes, raising purchase orders, and tracking deliveries
  • Developing commercial awareness and industry knowledge from day one
  • Working in a fast‑paced environment where no two days are the same

Requirements:

  • Confident communicator - especially on the phone
  • Someone who's naturally persuasive and enjoys negotiating
  • A proactive, commercially minded individual
  • Strong interest in developing a long‑term career in procurement
  • Motivated, organised, and eager to learn

Nice to have:

Experience in a sales or recruitment environment is a bonus but not essential

What we offer:
  • Full sponsorship for the CIPS qualification (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply)
  • Close mentorship from the Head of Department
  • Clear progression path within a growing M&E team
  • All travel expenses covered
  • Excellent company benefits package

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 13, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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