Procurement Associate

Eakin Healthcare

Cardiff, United Kingdom
Not specified; blended working bonus available; 25...
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Clear written and verbal communication skills
Practical excel skills for data analysis
Understanding of supply chain concepts
** Eakin Healthcare is seeking a Procurement Associate to join their team in Cardiff, UK, offering a hybrid work environment. The ideal candidate will manage direct material procurement, engage with suppliers, and support internal stakeholders while benefiting from a culture focused on innovation, employee well-being, and continuous improvement. **

Job Summary

  • The Procurement Associate will support the Site Procurement Lead with day-to-day direct material and supplier management activities.
  • Eakin Healthcare offers a blended working bonus, 25 days holiday rising to 28, and a comprehensive wellbeing programme.
  • The role involves negotiating prices, quantities, and delivery schedules while ensuring all products meet agreed quality standards.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Eakin Healthcare is seeking a Procurement Associate to join their team in Cardiff, UK, offering a hybrid work environment. The ideal candidate will manage direct material procurement, engage with suppliers, and support internal stakeholders while benefiting from a culture focused on innovation, employee well-being, and continuous improvement. **

Salary

Not specified; Blended Working Bonus available; 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising to 28)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Clear written and verbal communication skills
  • Practical Excel skills for data analysis
  • Understanding of supply chain concepts
  • Ability to prioritize tasks in busy environment
  • Confidence using ERP/MRP systems

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with direct material procurement
  • Awareness of commercial pricing principles
  • Experience in regulated manufacturing environment
  • Interest in sustainability and ethical sourcing
  • Basic financial awareness of purchase orders

Key Requirements

  • Strong organizational skills
  • Professional approachable manner
  • Willingness to learn procurement capability

Work Rights

Not specified

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