Supply Chain Procurement Specialist

Your new company Hays are partnering with a well-established and innovative manufacturing organisation to recruit a Supply Chain Procurement Specialist to join their growing procurement and supply chain team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a business with a global supplier network, offering exposure to strategic sourcing, supply chain optimisation and continuous improvement initiatives.Your new role As Supply Chain Procurement Specialist, you will play a key role in improving supply chain performance and supporting procurement objectives across multiple operational sites. You will develop and implement sourcing and category strategies, analyse supply chain data to identify opportunities for improvement, and support supplier negotiations, RFQs and supplier development activities.You will work closely with internal stakeholders, global suppliers and wider purchasing teams to optimise inventory, improve supplier performance, reduce supply chain risk and deliver measurable business improvements. The role will also support demand forecasting, supply planning, inventory management and new product introduction (NPI) programmes.What you''ll need to succeed Degree qualification in Supply Chain, Procurement, Business, Engineering or a related disciplineMinimum of 3 years'' experience within a supply chain, procurement or purchasing rolePrevious experience within a manufacturing or engineering environmentProven track record of delivering procurement or supply chain improvement ..... full job details .....