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Job Title: Procurement Officer Duration: Permanent Hours: Mon - Fri 8:30am - 5:30pm Salary: £24k - £26k CCR are seeking a Procurement Officer to join a fast-growing IT support company with a portfolio of large blue-chip clients. The position entails managing the procurement of goods as instructed by the Sales Team and ensuring timely delivery by Suppliers. Close collaboration with the Finance Controller is essential to ensure receipt of all invoices for processing after verification. Key Responsibilities Converting properly authorized purchase requests into Purchase Orders Chasing suppliers to ensure delivery lead times are met Liaising with Sales if issues arise with deliveries to clients Placing orders directly with suppliers using whatever methods they require Liaising with the Finance Controller to ensure they have all necessary invoices, and their queries are answered Keep systems updated with price changes and inform Sales of any special discounts or offers Managing Returns with suppliers PERSON SPECIFICATION At least two years' experience in a similar role would be a distinct advantage. Knowledge of Sage 50 Accounts Professional would be useful Excel knowledge to an intermediate level would be an advantage Knowledge of the IT market and its suppliers would be useful but not essential Basic standard of literacy and ability to perform straightforward numerical/financial transactions Experience of communicating clearly, with the ability to adapt your communication style for different groups
Job Title: Procurement Officer Contract: Full Time, Permanent Location: Leicestershire, LE3, Hybrid Working Salary: £33,000 - £37,000 The Procurement and Supply Chain Division at SF Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Procurement Officer to join their well-established client based in Leicestershire on a full time, permanent basis. As a Procurement Officer, your role will be extremely varied, as you will be supporting with delivering all Procurement strategies and activities across the business, whilst reporting directly into the Procurement Manager. Your daily responsibilities could include: - Having a key involvement in supplier and stakeholder management to maintain and develop business relationships. - Contract management - ensuring performance standards are achieved. - Identifying business risks to create a clear action plan of resolving these ahead of time. - Compliance management - ensuring all works are completed in line with business policies whilst reviewing internal governance and legislations. - Attending regular senior management meetings to deliver relevant procurement reports and future plans. - Working closely alongside the Finance department to maintain adequate oversight of budgetary requirements. - Project Management around supplier and product benchmarking strategies, quality control and customer service levels. The successful candidate will need to have previous experience working within a similar Procurement focussed role as listed in the responsibilities above. What is essential is that you: - Have a passion for ensuring value for money, quality and efficiency. - Can build honest and trustworthy relationships at levels. - Are experienced in managing business compliance. If you believe you have the right skills and experience to hit the ground running with the above opportunity, please click 'Apply Now' with a copy of your updated CV. You must currently be living in the UK for your application to be progressed to the next stages.