Procurement Officer

Permanent Office-based GBP
30,000 GBP
40,000 DOE

We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced, commercially minded Procurement Officer to join their business in a key stand-alone role.

This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive procurement professional with strong negotiation skills and the confidence to take ownership of purchasing activities. With approximately 90% of products sourced from their parent company in Italy, the role requires someone who can build strong supplier relationships, communicate professionally and ensure purchasing operations run efficiently.

• Manage day-to-day purchasing, purchase orders and stock replenishment.

• Negotiate pricing, payment terms and delivery schedules to secure best value.

• Manage relationships with the Italian parent company and other suppliers.

• Monitor orders and deliveries, resolving supply or quality issues.

• Identify cost-saving opportunities and improve purchasing efficiency.

• Maintain accurate procurement records and liaise with internal teams.

• Proven experience in procurement or purchasing.

• Strong negotiation skills and commercial awareness.

• Professional, articulate and an excellent communicator.

• Highly organised, proactive and detail-oriented.

• Confident working independently and managing competing priorities.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office and purchasing or ERP systems.

Experience with international suppliers or import-led supply chains would be advantageous.