Procurement Assistant

Job Location	Clydach, Swansea
Education	Not Mentioned
Salary	£29,000 - £32,000 per annum
Industry	Not Mentioned
Functional Area	Not Mentioned
Job Type	Contract, full-time

Job Description

Acorn by Synergie is currently recruiting on behalf of their prestigious client in Clydach, Swansea for a Procurement Assistant.The Mond Nickel Refinery, owned & operated by Vale Europe celebrated 120 years of production last year, and is one of the worlds leading Nickel refineries. Vale are globally one of the worlds largest mining companies, with operations in the UK, Asia, theUSA and across Europe.The successful candidate will be responsible for providing support and advice to the local Operations Teams on procurement processes, purchase orders and contracts. Additional accountabilities include:

Commercial analysis
Catalogue price and item maintenance
Developingcost down initiatives, negotiations with suppliers, ensure cost effective sourcing of products and services.
Record quality concerns
Work closely with other members of the purchasing team
Adherence with Vale Norms and Procurement Standards to effectively safeguard and control company assets, whilst also ensuring compliance standards are constantly maintained.

The ideal candidate must have experience in a procurement position, preferably within a manufacturing environment and hold a qualification in a business-related subject.There is a high level of accuracy, attention to detail and positive communication with client groups required in this role so candidates must demonstrate how they can meet these criteria.Salary expectations between £29,000 & £32,000 per annum depending on experience - with an additional annual bonus.If you have the required experience & qualifications, and youre looking for an exciting new position with a fantastic organisation with a great future, please apply with an up to date CV & cover letter explaining why youd be perfect for the role!

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