Procurement Engineer

Job title:

Procurement Engineer

Company

Innova Solutions

Job description

Manufacturing client in Peterborough needs an engineering biased procurement officer for a contract role. You will be focused on working with suppliers to reduce costs. You will have project management experience and can lead projects associated with lean processes, global market understanding, tools, and systems.You will join the high performing E&T Procurement organisation, performing a critical role & delivering true bottom line financial benefit to the business unit with a direct and traceable impact on our financial results. The role will also bring exposure to all business functions (Engineering, Quality, Procurement, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Finance) building strong business acumen crucial for enabling high performance within role.Activities

• Lead projects associated with lean processes, global market understanding, tools, and systems.
• Design and develop solutions, collaborate with senior stakeholders and business users to collect VOB/VOC, business requirements, and prepare implementation plans for successful deployment.
• Contribute to strategic initiatives such as the development of standardised best practices, offerings, services, and development of associated tools & training.
• Serves as the lead technical representative for a respective discipline, and will work directly with a wide range of procurement / enterprise representatives, including presenting recommendations to senior leaders

Experience

• Business Process Improvement: Knowledge of business process improvement best practices and ability to use methods for identifying, evaluating, introducing, and implementing more efficient approaches to performing business related activities.
• Intermediate to advanced skill in use of computer software programs including Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Visio, PowerPoint, purchasing systems.
• Gathers data for use in the analysis of business processes.
• Illustrates problems, opportunities, and methods for improving existing business processes.
• Suggests ways to reduce variation and/or waste in processes.
• Helps evaluate what factors should be addressed in the change program.
• Participates in requirements analysis for process changes.
• Data Analytics: Knowledge of techniques and processes for inspecting, cleansing, transforming, and modelling data; ability to discover useful information, draw logical conclusions, and support decision-making.

If interested and eligible to work in the UK, please apply.

Expected salary

£30 – 31 per hour

Location

Peterborough

Job date

Sat, 04 Jan 2025 06:04:14 GMT

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