Engineering Procurement Specialist

Engineering Procurement SpecialistSalary Guide: 40,000 - 48,000 per annum, depending on experienceLocation: St. Neots - Cambourne area (Bedfordshire/Cambridgeshire border)Job Type: Permanent, Full-time A market-leading manufacturer of processing equipment and systems, is looking to recruit an Engineering Procurement Specialist due to continued growth. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in a fast-paced, innovative environment. You''ll be responsible for sourcing, negotiating and purchasing technical materials, engineered components and services required for production and engineering projects, ensuring cost-effective procurement while maintaining quality, compliance and timely delivery. Key Responsibilities:Source and procure engineered components, raw materials, tooling and technical services from approved suppliersInterpret engineering drawings, specifications and BOMs to ensure accurate purchasing and supplier understandingEvaluate and negotiate supplier quotations, contracts, pricing and terms to achieve best valueManage supplier relationships, including performance monitoring, audits and continuous improvement initiativesCoordinate with engineering, production and quality teams to ensure purchased items meet technical and regulatory requirementsCoordinate with Group Companies to obtain volume pricing on high-spend areas such as raw materialsMaintain accurate procurement data, including lead times, pricing, supplier performance and inventory levelsIdentify ..... full job details .....