Procurement Specialist

Supply Chain & Governance Technician


We are seeking a motivated and adaptable individual to join our dynamic team in the role of Supply Chain & Governance Technician.

Our focus is on finding talent with a positive mindset and a willingness to grow.

If you bring enthusiasm and a drive for challenges, we want to hear from you.

Successful candidates will have the opportunity to be mentored and developed to excel in this role.


The Supply Chain & Governance Technician will report on a day-to-day basis to the Supply Chain & Governance Coordinator and functionally to the Head of Operational Excellence and Business Management.


Key Responsibilities


  • Sourcing and Procurement:



    • Prepare requests for quotes, ensuring adherence to procurement policies and guidelines.

    • Handle consumables, expendables, and general procurement orders.

    • Manage internal purchasing requirements in systems like SAP and MySupply, converting them into purchase requisitions and orders.

    • Post goods receipts for services and non-consumable items, ensuring timely invoice processing.

    • Monitor purchase orders to ensure compliance and completion.




  • System and Record Management:



    • Create and maintain internal records for all purchase requisitions and orders.

    • Generate procurement KPIs and reports.

    • Manage user profiles for procurement portals to enable staff requests for uniforms or PPE.




  • Supplier Coordination:



    • Maintain daily contact with suppliers to resolve issues and ensure smooth operations.

    • Support supplier performance management, including monitoring KPIs, launching improvement activities, and implementing risk mitigation plans.

    • Conduct weekly orderbook reviews with consumable suppliers.




  • Process Improvement:



    • Provide input to the definition and implementation of procurement-related processes and procedures.

    • Support the demand planning cell in maintaining optimal stock levels through parameter optimization in SAP.

    • Address discrepancies in delivery and paperwork with suppliers.




  • Financial Support:



    • Assist finance staff with budgetary controls, including data provision for procurement plans and expenditure forecasts.

    • Address late commitments, blocked invoices, and other financial issues related to procurement.




  • Collaboration and Reporting:



    • Coordinate with internal stakeholders to address procurement requirements and review budgets.

    • Contribute to internal and external procurement reporting and updates.




Required Skills and Experience

Essential:



  • Over 3 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management.

  • Proficiency in SAP.

  • Strong knowledge of MS Office tools.

  • Advanced English proficiency, both written and verbal.

  • Excellent planning and organizational skills.

  • BPSS+ clearance & SC Clearance needed to continue in the role.


Desirable:



  • Experience with MySupply or similar procurement tools.


  • Start: February/March
  • Duration: 12 months
  • Rate: £19.75 - £26.00 per hour
  • Location: Bampton, England
  • Type: Contract
  • Industry: Military
  • Recruiter: STR Group Limited
  • Contact: Kirsty Booker
  • Tel: 02392 314787
  • Email: to view click here
  • Posted: 2025-01-24 12:49:14 -

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