Junior Procurement Advisor

PERMANENT JUNIOR PROCUREMENT ADVISOR JOB - DONCASTER

Are you looking for the right role to develop your procurement career? Come and join one of the most successful companies in Doncaster!
As a Junior Procurement Advisor, you will support the Procurement team with day-to-day activities, assist in managing suppliers, and contribute to delivering cost-effective and compliant procurement solutions across the organisation. You will work closely with senior team members, internal stakeholders, and suppliers to ensure contracts, processes, and systems operate efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the procurement of goods, services, and projects across the organisation
• Assist with supplier onboarding, contract management, and supplier relationship activities
• Review quotations and support price negotiations with suppliers.
• Help maintain and improve the approved supplier base to maximise value and efficiency
• Work collaboratively with health, safety, and environmental teams to ensure supplier compliance
• Provide procurement guidance and support to internal stakeholders
• Assist with tendering processes, including preparation of specifications and evaluation of bids
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and process efficiencies
• Support the continuous improvement of procurement systems and processes

What you'll need to succeed

• Minimum of 1 year's experience in a procurement or related role
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
• Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines
• Confident communication skills (written and verbal)
• Strong relationship-building abilities
• Analytical mindset with problem-solving capability
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
• Relevant professional qualification desirable (or willingness to work towards it)

What you'll get in return

• 25 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays
• Pension scheme
• Life insurance
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• Support with professional development, including relevant qualifications (where applicable)
• Recognition scheme
• Refer-a-friend scheme
• Flexible benefits (e.g. retail discounts, Cycle to Work scheme, gym memberships where applicable)
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support services

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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