Job Description

Overview

This role is ideal for someone looking to start a career in procurement or take the next step towards becoming a procurement professional, including working towards qualifications such as MCIPS. No scientific or engineering background is required.

Supporting a fast-paced organisation within the fusion sector, you'll gain exposure to a broad range of procurement activities while developing your commercial and supply chain skills. The role offers excellent learning opportunities within a collaborative and innovative environment.

Initially, you'll focus on indirect procurement across functions such as HR, Facilities, IT, and Marketing, with opportunities to gain experience supporting direct project procurement as your career develops.

Key Responsibilities

Raise, manage, and track purchase orders in line with company procedures.

Obtain competitive quotations where appropriate, considering cost, quality, and delivery requirements.

Work closely with internal stakeholders to understand procurement needs across multiple departments.

Support the development of procurement plans and sourcing strategies alongside the wider procurement team.

Identify and onboard suitable new suppliers to improve quality, delivery, and value.

Manage procurement administration, including purchase order processing, supplier queries, delivery issues, and invoice resolution.

Analyse supplier spend and identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.

Support a range of procurement and supply chain projects as business needs evolve.

Working Arrangements

Hybrid working model with a combination of on-site and home working.

Collaborative team environment with opportunities for flexible working arrangements where appropriate.

Essential Skills & Experience

Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Able to work effectively as part of a collaborative team.

Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritise competing workloads.

Flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Proactive, methodical, and resilient approach to work.

Competent using Microsoft Office applications.

Genuine interest in developing a career in procurement and working towards professional qualifications such as MCIPS.

Ideal Background

Applications are welcomed from candidates with transferable skills gained through:

Education or further study.

Previous employment.

Apprenticeships.

Military service.

Volunteering.

Other relevant practical experience.Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants