Procurement Officer

  • Quality Personnel
  • Nov 01, 2026
Full time Retail

Job Description

Procurement Officer

Permanent Office-based £30,000 £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.

Key Responsibilities

  • 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.

About You

  • 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.

Interested?

If you are an experienced procurement professional looking for a role where you can take ownership, influence commercial outcomes and make a real impact, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity.

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Please note due to the volume of applications we receive you will only be contacted if we are progressing your application.