Procurement Officer

Procurement Officer

Barrow in Furness Based (Hybrid)

41.08 an hour Umbrella OR 35.65 an hour PAYE Inside IR35

6 Month Contract initially.

This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations based In Barrow in Furness. 3-4 days per week on site.

Role description:-

• To provide support to the Supply Chain capability, working as a member of the business or function to provide expertise and support ensuring suppliers achieve the required delivery, cost and quality performance targets to support the programs in line with Procurement Governance and the Company Business Targets.
• To undertake all tasks as necessary to support the achievement of the functions objectives, in accordance with process and procedures
• To ensure compliance with the BAE Systems Operational Framework requirements by ensuring adhere to all processes and procedures.

Knowledge:

• Two-way communication - ability to communicate with peers both internally and externally.
• Ability to obtain information for different sources
• Proactive and self-motivated.
• Ability to escalate issues if and when they occur.

Skills:

• Basic awareness of supplier management techniques
• Basic awareness of commercial aspects of contracts
• Proficient in the use of appropriate IT packages including Microsoft Office Applications.
• Ability to respond to internal/external customer enquiries, providing information and guidance as appropriate.
• High level of accuracy when inputting and cleansing data
• Ability to prioritise work load and set /meet customer expectations
• Can take ownership of problems and will attempt to resolve issues before escalating.

For more information please contact Lauren Morley at JAM Recruitment or click apply.