Procurement Specialist

City Centre Manchester with Hybrid Working

The Client: A specialist bank with a mission to excel in the world of commercial lending and savings. Their journey is marked by ambition, innovation, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. As they expand, they are seeking a dedicated Procurement Specialist to join the team.

Job Description: As a Procurement Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in the organisation’s success. Your responsibilities will include:

Supplier Onboarding:

Managing the onboarding process for new suppliers.
Due Diligence:                 Conducting due diligence on potential new suppliers and providing support with risk assessments.
Contract Compliance:    Reviewing supplier contracts to ensure legal compliance.
Negotiation:                    Negotiating favourable terms with suppliers.
Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborating with stakeholders to understand their procurement needs.
Record Keeping:              Maintaining accurate procurement records.
Management Information: Providing Management Information (MI) related to procurement.
Qualifications:                 To excel in this role, you should have:
– Experience in procurement and/or supplier management.

– Financial services experience is preferred but not essential.

– Knowledge of purchasing strategies and procurement law is preferable.

– Enthusiasm and excellent communication skills.

– A strong desire to develop skills in a procurement or supplier relationship environment.

Benefits:

Competitive salary of up to £40,000 per annum.
30 days of annual leave.
Non-contributory pension plan.
Family private healthcare.
Bonus scheme.
Share awards.

Company Culture: Our client prides itself on having a great company culture, and the office environment reflects this. With a focus on employee well-being and development, they offer a supportive and collaborative atmosphere.

Working Arrangement: This role offers a hybrid working arrangement with three days a week in their vibrant city centre Manchester office.

How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV to lucy@cbcrs.co.uk