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. Quality Personnel acting as an Employment Agency & Business (rated as one of the top 3 Agencies in Milton Keynes for the 6th year running!). Please note due to the volume of applications we receive you will only be contacted if we are progressing your application
Procurement Officer in Milton Keynes employer: Quality Personnel
Quality Personnel is an excellent employer that values its employees by fostering a collaborative and supportive work culture in Milton Keynes. With a focus on professional development, employees are encouraged to grow their skills and advance within the company, while enjoying a dynamic environment that prioritises service excellence and teamwork. The role of Internal Sales & Tech Support Specialist offers a unique opportunity to engage with key accounts and contribute to meaningful projects in the manufacturing and engineering sectors.
