Buying/Procurement Specialist

Job Title: Sourcing Specialist - Buying/ProcurementLocation: Aberdeen, Scotland, UKJob Type: Full-time contract, 12 MonthsWork Model: Hybrid (4 day/week onsite) Summary: As a Procurement Specialist you will manage the buying process for a given set of goods and services. You will apply sourcing policy, interface between supplier and entity with respect to specifications and budgets. As a Procurement Specialist you will be responsible for: Taking care of RFQs and contacting suppliers for getting the competitive quotations Placing and following -up on Purchase Orders (PO) and manage relationships with suppliers for PO execution. Keeping Ontime delivery of required Goods and Services and monitoring the status Detecting and signalling flaws in approaches, methods, procedures and processes and suggests improvements. Taking care of contract negotiation and renovation and discussion with suppliers Managing supplier relationships to understand the business, gather market intelligence, assess risk and ensure compliance to KPIs Handling communication with colleagues and the business about data gathering and analysis. Managing problems and scheduling changes Reporting the supplier performance and any non-Conformity cases Processing and taking care of Suppliers invoices and any required rectification Understanding the content of purchased items and preparing the comparison tables to find the best value. Required:To be successful in this role you will: Have experience gained ..... full job details .....