Procurement Officer

Company: New Appointments Group
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Location: Lydden
Job Description:

Procurement Officer

We are looking for a commercially minded Procurement Officer to join a dynamic supply chain team. This role will focus on sourcing direct and indirect materials, managing supplier relationships and ensuring goods and services are delivered on time, in full and at the best possible cost while maintaining high-quality standards.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys negotiation, supplier engagement and data-driven procurement within a growing manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Source materials, components, fabrics and packaging in line with procurement strategyRaise and manage purchase orders and maintain accurate procurement system dataBuild strong supplier relationships and participate in supplier review meetingsSupport the development and monitoring of procurement KPIs and cost savings initiativesEnsure procurement data (item codes, pricing, stock levels and supplier information) is accurate and up to dateMonitor freight-in costs and import proceduresSupport inventory optimisation, stock control and product lifecycle managementAssist with invoice approvals and resolve supplier queriesAbout You

We are looking for a proactive procurement professional who enjoys working with suppliers and driving improvements.

You will ideally have:

Experience in procurement, purchasing or supply chain operationsStrong negotiation and supplier management skillsA data-driven approach with interest in KPIs, spend tracking and process improvementExcellent organisational and communication skillsGood analytical and Excel / ERP system skillsA collaborative approach to working with internal stakeholdersNew Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975.

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We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles…

Posted: March 6th, 2026