Procurement Analyst

D R Newitt & Associates; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000

Job description

Procurement Analyst

Location: Merseyside

Salary: 40,000 - 45,000

Are you a results-driven procurement professional with a passion for optimising supplier relationships and ensuring efficient procurement processes? We are looking for a Procurement Analyst to join our dynamic team at a leading company in the food industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Reporting & Analysis: Provide key procurement reporting and ensure data integrity.
• Contract Management: Administering contracts via SRM/SAP, managing signatures, and training users.
• Supplier Management: Building strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring optimal performance, and negotiating commercial terms.
• Sourcing & Benchmarking: Managing sourcing processes for specialty products and benchmarking suppliers on cost and service.
• Data & Forecasting: Ensuring accurate data input, updating price forecasts, and managing raw material supply.
• Collaboration: Working with internal stakeholders (e.g., IT, product managers) and external suppliers to deliver cost-effective and innovative solutions.

What We Need From You:

• Education: Bachelor of Science in Supply Chain Management, CIPS, or a related field.
• Experience: At least 2 years in procurement operations, with a good understanding of strategic procurement processes and supply chain management.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making abilities.
• Excellent negotiation and influencing skills.
• Proficiency in SAP and experience with contract management.
• Strong communication and collaborative mindset to work with both internal and external stakeholders.

What We Offer:

• A key role in a prominent company within the food industry.
• The opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of specialty products and suppliers.
• A dynamic and supportive team environment where you can grow and innovate.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're a driven procurement professional looking to join an industry leader, apply today to join our team!