Purchasing Officer

Purchasing Officer

Glasgow | Hybrid Working | £26,000 + Excellent Benefits

Are you an experienced Purchasing Officer looking for your next career move?

This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established and forward-thinking organisation in Glasgow, where you’ll play a key role in ensuring the smooth delivery of procurement and purchasing operations within a collaborative and supportive environment.

If you enjoy building supplier relationships, negotiating value, and keeping things running efficiently behind the scenes, this could be an excellent next step.

What’s on Offer?

• Salary of £26,000
• Hybrid working available after probation
• Excellent public transport links
• Free onsite parking
• Onsite gym facilities
• A supportive and collaborative working environment
• Opportunity for career development within procurement

The Role

As a Purchasing Officer, you will be responsible for supporting the end-to-end procurement process, ensuring goods and services are sourced efficiently, cost-effectively, and in line with organisational standards.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing day-to-day purchasing activity and associated administration with accuracy and professionalism
• Ensuring a reliable supply of high-quality goods and services to meet operational needs
• Sourcing suppliers and negotiating the best solutions across cost, quality, delivery, and service
• Building strong working relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders
• Supporting and coordinating third-party logistics activity
• Monitoring and providing feedback on approved supplier performance
• Supporting wider procurement activities and projects as required
• Occasional travel when necessary

Essential:

• Previous experience in a purchasing or procurement role

Desirable:

• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• A proactive, organised approach with strong attention to detail

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected organisation offering flexibility, excellent benefits, and the chance to be part of a supportive team environment. Whether you're looking to build on your existing purchasing experience or take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or get in touch to find out more. We’re keen to speak with suitable candidates as soon as possible.

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