Procurement Buyer - Gainsborough, United Kingdom - Parkacre

Parkacre

Verified Company

Gainsborough, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

At Parkacre, our goal is to shape the future of nutraceuticals with market leading innovation, quality & collaborative partnerships.

As award winning industry leaders in the field of full-service nutraceutical supply, the company specialises in manufacturing the highest quality vitamin and supplement products for many of the world's leading brands.

As part of our continuous growth and improvement, we are always looking for enthusiastic, positive, and competent people to join us.

With a great culture and factory atmosphere, offering longevity and stability in the job market, Parkacre's diverse team has grown from its strong skill sets and expertise.

Role Summary

To support business performance and create business advantage, we are recruiting ambitious innovative
Procurement Buyer to join our dedicated and inspirational purchasing contracts team.

Our organisational vision is to 'Shape the Future of Nutraceuticals with Market Leading Innovation, Quality & Collaborative Partnerships'.

Procurement is defined as; sourcing, negotiating, and buying of goods, materials, and services to meet the company's operational requirements.

You will be the driving force at the forefront towards ensuring we remain recognised in the marketplace as the benchmark provider of quality vitamins, minerals and supplement products, services, and innovation.

As the Procurement Buyer your duties are of paramount importance.

You will be accountable for purchase goods, materials, and services to ensure that operational needs are met; identifying and leading opportunities to drive performance in supply, cost, quality, innovation, and risk.

Responsible for the full end-to-end sourcing and supply process, you will support business stakeholders by leading and executing tendering, negotiating, contracting, and contract management activities.

To be successful in this position you will demonstrate a detailed knowledge of the industry's best practice with tenacious characteristics to exceed expectation.

Skills/Experience/Qualifications

A degree is not essential for this role, however, evidence of related field qualifications and/or evidenced of experience in best practice procurement within relevant categories.
Experienced in category management and development of sourcing strategies.
Excellent negotiating skills drawing up and dealing with contracts of varying values, complexities and managing supplier Service Level Agreements.
Evidence of working in an environment where supply is driven by forecasting and medium to longterm planning.
Commercially astute analyst with a strong understanding of leveraging operating efficiencies to gain added value from suppliers and logistics partners.
Ability to effectively manage a portfolio of accounts to achieve longterm success
A professional approachable personality that translates well across all communication methods & reporting methods.
A people centric person who has the ability to quickly build & develop a professional rapport with stakeholders.
Professional written and verbal communication skills for communicating with a range of both internal and external stakeholders.
Team management, leadership, & development skills.
Project management and organisational skills.
Dynamic thinking and problemsolving abilities with the ability to think strategically using initiative and confidence.
A flexible approach to work with the ability to adapt to a fastpaced, everchanging environment.
Continuous improvement mind set.
Ability to work collaboratively within a team or individually unsupervised and deliver quality work across multiple tasks within required deadlines.

Available Benefits

Join the market leaders in the field of fullservice nutraceutical supply.
Work within a diverse team environment.
Located in Hemswell Cliff, Lincolnshire we are commutable from Lincoln, Scunthorpe, Grimsby, Gainsborough, & Doncaster areas.
Company pension scheme.
Career development opportunities.
Free onsite & secure car parking.
Employee welfare initiatives.
Loyalty bonus schemes.
Smarter flexible working opportunities.
Free employee refreshments.
Employee social events.
Competitive rates of remuneration.

Applications
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Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
£30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

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