Procurement Specialist

TandK Associates are currently recruiting on behalf of our Client in Ashby-de-la-Zouch for a Procurement Associate to join their friendly team on a temporary to permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving business where you can make a real impact as part of a supportive and high-performing team. We are looking for a candidate with proven experience in an aerospace environment who is confident working with a variety of internal and external systems as part of their daily role. Procurement Associate Job Details and Benefits; Monday Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm or 8am - 4pm £30k-£35k DOE 28 days holiday to start including bank holidays increasing with length of service to a maximum of 33 days including bank holidays Opportunities to train and progress Healthcare Company pension scheme Free parking Procurement Associate Job Details; Manage the end-to-end procurement of raw materials Evaluate and maintain relationships with domestic and international vendors to ensure quality and reliability Negotiate pricing, credit terms, and bulk contracts to maintain healthy margins without compromising on quality Partner with the production and planning teams to minimise dead stock while ensuring 100% material availability for upcoming builds Stay ahead of industry trends, monitoring lead times and price fluctuations in the global electronics market Participate actively in planned cross-training initiatives to develop competency in complementary roles or adjacent ..... full job details .....