Procurement Systems Specialist (12 month FTC)

Procurement Systems Specialist - 12 month fixed term contract
Skelmersdale (Hybrid)
£27,000 - £30,000

Do you want to play a pivotal role in driving Procurement excellence across global teams within a fantastic international business? Are you passionate about data, processes and systems?

Whether you are curently working in Procurement but would like a role more focused on systems and processes, or whether you are a recent graduate with strong analytical skills and a passion for data, this could be a great career move.

The role will currently be offered as a 12 month contract but there is real potential for a permanent position after the initial term.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop best in class standard processes for the use of a range of Procurement systems, including SAP and Ariba
• Support the roll-out and optimisation of procurement systems and processes
• Support and manage digital transformation projects from evaluation through to implementation
• Provide engaging training to the global Procurement team for internal systems and processes
• Monitor and measure performance vs compliance targets
• Analyse critical procurement data to provide actionable insights and high-quality reporting

What you will ideally bring:

• Strong IT skills and competent user of MS Office, in particular PowerPoint and SharePoint
• Excellent analytical skills with Intermediate Excel as a minimum
• Great communication skills with the confidence to deliver presentations

If you are a recent graduate...

• You will be able to demonstate a related degree, strong systems skills and an interest in procurement

If you are currently working in a Procurement role...

• You will bring 1-2 years' hands-on Procurement experience, ideally within a manufacturing environment
• Good working knowledge of Procurement systems, ideally SAP and/or Ariba but this is not essential

Why should you apply?

• Unique systems-focused role with a fantastic global business
• Scope for long term career progression
• An autonomous role you can make your own
• 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays
• Company bonus and competitive pension
• Hybrid working

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Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in, HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK or to discuss how we can find talent for your business then please visit www.castuk.com

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