Procurement Specialist

Job description

Procurement Specialist

Location: London, UK (Hybrid – 3 days in office) | Fixed-Term Contract | £260 per day (PAYE) - Approx. £67,600

We are currently partnering with a globally recognised technology and e-commerce leader to hire a Procurement Specialist for their innovative Robotics organisation.

This is a high-impact contract role ideal for an experienced supply chain and procurement professional. You will take ownership of end-to-end procurement processes, manage supplier performance, and implement robust risk mitigation strategies to ensure seamless business continuity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own end-to-end supply chain management, from placing orders and assessing supplier capacities to resolving delivery challenges and communicating risks.
• Act as a critical escalation point for materials and service delivery risks, partnering effectively with both internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
• Collaborate closely with the supply base to monitor, drive, and continuously improve supplier performance.
• Proactively identify supply chain risks, implement effective mitigation strategies, and communicate potential disruptions to maintain business continuity.
• Drive overall supply chain delivery performance by owning key metrics, addressing capacity constraints, and influencing stakeholders to resolve bottlenecks.
• Ensure all purchase orders are placed accurately and on time, securing firm delivery commitments from suppliers.
• Identify, develop, and implement tools and systems to optimise procurement workflows.
• Improve existing processes and mechanisms to maximise resource efficiency and value delivery across the Robotics organisation.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London Area

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

20-09-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English