Procurement Officer

About the company

Quality Personnel acting as an Employment Agency & Business (rated as one of the top 3 Agencies in Milton Keynes for the 6th year running!).

Your tasks

• Manage day-to-day purchasing, purchase orders and stock replenishment.
• Negotiate pricing, payment terms and delivery schedules to achieve best value.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with Italian parent company and other suppliers.
• Monitor orders and deliveries, resolving any supply or quality issues.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and improve purchasing efficiency.
• Maintain accurate procurement records and liaise with finance, warehouse and operations teams.

The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for a self-motivated procurement professional to make a real commercial impact in a key stand-alone role.

Requirements

With approximately 90% of their products sourced from their parent company in Italy, this role requires an experienced professional with strong negotiation skills, excellent communication and the confidence to manage supplier relationships effectively.

• Proven experience in procurement or purchasing.
• Confident negotiator with strong commercial awareness.
• Professional, articulate and an excellent communicator.
• Highly organised, proactive and detail-oriented.
• Able to work independently, take ownership and manage competing priorities.
• Confident using Microsoft Office, SAP and purchasing or ERP systems.

Experience with international suppliers and import-led supply chains would be advantageous.

How to apply

If you are a confident negotiator who can build strong relationships, drive value and take ownership, we would love to hear from you.

Other

Procurement Officer Permanent | Office-based | £30,000–£40,000 DOE We are looking for a dynamic, commercially minded Procurement Officer to take ownership of a stand-alone purchasing role.