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Job Title: Sourcing/Procurement Specialist Contract: 6 Months (Possibiliy of extension) Location: Aberdeen (Bridge of Don), UK As a Sourcing/Procurement Specialist will support and manage the execution of direct procurement priorities in line with business goals and initiatives controlling the whole supply cycle (request for quote, purchase order, fulfilment, and support with internal co-ordination to ensure on time supply of equipment to the line and on time payment of suppliers). In this role you will use your experience and/or expertise to solve problems, develop and execute objectives for self and others, and effect short term initiatives and long-term departmental improvements. As a Sourcing/Procurement Specialist, you will be responsible for: Creation of RFQ's, place and follow up on PO's for assigned commodities Manage effective working relationships with suppliers for PO execution Manage problems and schedule changes to ensure on time delivery Update ERP (Oracle Pascal) to ensure accurate planning Develops new solutions under guidance and/or in a team setting Balance both tactical execution with strategic initiatives necessary to drive cost and lead time reduction Works together with high level individuals within the business Work with Commodity Buyers on technical and commercial developments to develop awareness of manufacturing processes and improve product knowledge Actively participate in supplier performance reviews Contribute to project as a team member or leads small projects Key Skillsets: A demonstrable technical mindset and approach with attention to detail. Strong oral and written communication skills Ability to work independently, motivate and influence others Ability to cope with multiple complex situations daily Great problem-solving skills. Negotiation expertise Fluent in English (spoken and written) Desired Characteristics: Supply chain within an Engineering or Manufacturing environment - Experience of a manufacturing / engineering environment, Oil and Gas sector is preferred but not essential.
Role: Sourcing/Procurement Specialist Location - Aberdeen (Bridge of Don) Duration - 6 months As a Sourcing/Procurement Specialist, you will be responsible for: Creation of RFQ's, place and follow up on PO's for assigned commodities Manage effective working relationships with suppliers for PO execution Manage problems and schedule changes to ensure on time delivery Update ERP (Oracle Pascal) to ensure accurate planning Balance both tactical execution with strategic initiatives necessary to drive cost and lead time reduction Work with Commodity Buyers on technical and commercial developments to develop awareness of manufacturing processes and improve product knowledge Actively participate in supplier performance reviews Contribute to project as a team member or leads small projects Key Skillsets Negotiation expertise Fluent in English (spoken and written) Desired Characteristics: Supply chain within an Engineering or Manufacturing environment - Experience of a manufacturing / engineering environment, Oil and Gas sector is preferred but not essential.