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  • Location

    Watford

  • Sector:

    Procurement

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £35000.00 - £45000.00 per annum

  • Contact:

    Emma Williams

  • Contact email:

    emma.williams@butlerross.co.uk

  • Job ref:

    EW4489_1749816465

We are seeking a talented Procurement Specialist to join a renowned pharmaceutical organisation in Watford on a permanent basis, offering a salary of up to £45,000.

This role supports the company's ambitious growth strategy and commitment to supply chain excellence. As a key member of the procurement team, you will have access to excellent development opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact.

The ideal candidate will possess experience in international sourcing and procurement within the pharmaceutical sector and demonstrate a strong desire to advance their career.

Role responsibilities of the Procurement Specialist include:

  • Support internal stakeholders by sourcing products from UK and overseas markets in line with client specifications and tenders
  • Creating purchase orders and expediting shipments to adhere to lead times and maintain a steady supply chain.
  • Manage product costs and inventory levels to meet customer demands
  • Identifying and proposing new product opportunities aligned with corporate strategy
  • Participation in the qualification and onboarding of new vendors into the supply chain
  • Ensuring compliance with company policies and SOPs

Person Specification of the Procurement Specialist:

  • Experience with international procurement experience, within a pharmaceutical environment is essential
  • Strong negotiation skills and a commercially driven mindset
  • Excellent organisational, analytical, and attention-to-detail skills
  • Self-motivated, proactive, and able to multi-task effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Effective communicator, both written and verbal

Salary

Up to £45,000

x2 days pw WFH

This role is ideal for someone with procurement or purchasing experience as a purchasing specialist, sourcing specialist, procurement specialist, buyer, senior buyer, category buyer, category purchaser, commodity buyer or commodity specialist