Procurement Officer - Stevenage

Procurement Officer

Urgent requirement for a Procurement Officer to join a leading defence company based in Stevenage. Must be eligible to go through SC Clearance

Location: Onsite 5 days per week in Stevenage.

IR35: Inside

Length: 6 months

Responsibilities

Purchasing
* Responsibilities include processing of electronic and manual requisitions.
* Use of SAP to raise request for quotations (RFQ)
* Creating Excel spread sheets to assess the data to aid supplier selection process.
* Raising of purchase orders within SAP.
* Progressing of orders to ensure on time delivery to the internal customers.
* Purchase order amendment in line with changing delivery forecasts post order acknowledgment.
* Maintain dialogue with internal customer to ensure topical delivery forecast are maintained.
* Holding & supporting business operational reviews

Administration
* Liaise with both Bought Ledger and vendors to resolve Invoice queries and enable timely and accurate payments.
* Data cleansing of SAP to ensure accurate data collection.
* Quality assessment and measurement of suppliers. Distribution of monthly reports to vendors and ensuring correct reason codes are annotated, enabling accurate reports for delivery and quality purposes.

Skillet/experience required:
* Proactive approach flexible self-starter
* IT Literate - Must be able to use Microsoft Office (Word; Power Point; Excel; Outlook) to a proficient level. (A working knowledge of SAP is an advantage.)
* Education: Educated to basic secondary level: (Maths, English to O level/GCSE/NVQ as a minimum)
* Ability to effectively communicate and maintain good relations with both internal customers and external suppliers.
* Ability to work under pressure to deadlines in a professional manner

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