Pardgroup · 2 days ago
Procurement Specialist
Pardgroup is a leading company in integrated services for retail and large-scale distribution, and they are seeking a new Procurement Specialist to join its Procurement team. The role involves executing category management strategies, identifying and qualifying new suppliers, and managing procurement contracts to optimize costs and ensure supply continuity.
AdvertisingBusiness DevelopmentManufacturingMarketing
Responsibilities
Executing category management strategies to optimize Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) and expanding a resilient supplier base through proactive global and domestic sourcing
Identifying, evaluating, and qualifying new suppliers to strengthen supply continuity, reduce risks, and enhance competitive advantage
Leading formal Request for Information, Proposal and Quote processes, while negotiating pricing and contractual terms to secure best-in-class agreements
Drafting, reviewing, and managing comprehensive procurement contracts, in alignment with business objectives
Collaborating with Quality Assurance and Engineering teams to resolve supplier quality and delivery issues using preventive and corrective action methodologies
Overseeing Procure-to-Pay activities, monitoring budgets, reporting savings and compliance metrics, and ensuring strict adherence to procurement policies, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field
Minimum 3 years of professional experience in a similar role
Knowledge of design, furniture, or similar sectors
Proven expertise in negotiation, contracting, PO issuance and vendor performance management
Proficiency with major e-procurement and ERP platforms (e.g., SAP, Quickbooks, Dynamics) and strong competency in financial tracking tools
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills
Company
Pardgroup
Pardgroup is a marketing solutions company.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
London Evening Standard
2025-04-10
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