Procurement Specialist – Aberdeen

A Procurement Specialist manages the buying process for specific goods within an engineering or manufacturing environment, applying sourcing policies and liaising with suppliers to meet specified standards and budgets. The role involves analysing demand, managing purchase orders, and maintaining supplier performance to ensure delivery, quality, and inventory expectations are met. Candidates should have experience in direct procurement, strong negotiation skills, and familiarity with ERP systems like Oracle or SAP, alongside relevant qualifications or memberships. The job entails building strategic supplier relationships, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and ensuring compliance with financial and operational targets. Flexibility in working hours is offered, with options for remote work, supporting a balanced work-life approach.