Procurement & purchasing occupations Work, Jobs in Blackpool, Lan (with Salaries)

Procurement Specialist
Inspired PLC —Kirkham
- Full-time
- Life insurance
1d
Senior Procurement Specialist
Inspired PLC —Kirkham
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Team management
- Training & development
- Life insurance
1d
Procurement Professional
BAE Systems —Barrow-In-Furness
- £43,000 a year
- Contracts
9d
Supplier Relationship Management Lead
TVS Supply Chain Solutions —Chorley
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Travel
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
Assistant Buyer
TVS Supply Chain Solutions —Chorley
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Computer literacy
- Travel
- Computer skills
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
10d
Junior Buyer
Tangerine Group —Lytham
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Business
- Communication skills
Buyer
Aqua Cure —Burscough
- £30,000 - £33,000 a year
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Continuous improvement
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Senior Operational Buyer
Emcor —Barrow-In-Furness
- Up to £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Data analysis skills
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Employee assistance programme
- Referral programme
Quick apply
Purchasing Assistant
Victorian Plumbing —Leyland
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Time management
Quick apply
European Procurement & Supply Chain Director
TVS Supply Chain Solutions —Chorley
- Hybrid work
- Business development
- Team management
- Training & development
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Purchasing Assistant
Pets Choice Ltd —Blackburn
- £28,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Administrative experience
- Organisational skills
Quick apply
2d
Plant Administrator
Eric Wright Group Limited —Preston
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
2d
IT Purchase & Logistics Coordinator
EG On The Move Ltd —Blackburn
- Up to £29,500 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Quick apply
2d
Trainee/Junior Car Buyer
Hippo Motor Group —Blackburn with Darwen
- £22,568.00 - £26,436.80 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Quick apply
10d
Assistant Buyer (Brands)
Matalan —Liverpool
- Full-time
- Employee discount
Quick apply
3d
PPM - Supply Chain
Westinghouse Electric Company —Preston
- Spanish
- English
- Project management
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
Assistant Buyer - Menswear
Matalan —Liverpool
- Full-time
- Merchandising
- Mentoring
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Manager Purchasing
JBT Marel —Adlington
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
- Travel
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Buyer
JSM Building Solutions —Poulton le Fylde
- £26,000 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Free parking
Quick apply
5d
Group Purchasing Manager
VetPlus —Lytham
- Up to £65,000 a year
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Continuous improvement
- Business

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Procurement Specialist

Inspired PLC -
Kirkham

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
1 day ago

Benefits

Company pension
Life insurance

Qualifications

Contract management
Sourcing
Report generation
Procurement
Stakeholder liaison
Negotiated procurement
Purchasing and procurement experience
Contract administration

Full job description

Inspired is a market leading, technology-enabled provider of energy and sustainability solutions in the UK - supporting businesses to transition to net zero carbon and manage their response to climate change.

Established in 2000, we became the first publicly quoted advisor following a successful AIM debut in 2011. We are now the UK’s number one destination for businesses seeking expert insight and advisory services to help them manage their energy costs, reduce their carbon emissions and prove their net zero carbon and ESG strategies to their investors and customers

We are looking for a Procurement Specialist to join our successful Procurement team. This role is home based with travel to our office at least twice a month.

Role and Responsibilities

The Procurement Specialist runs competitive tender processes for energy supply and related contracts, negotiates directly with suppliers to secure favourable pricing and terms, and prepares clear, well-evidenced recommendations to support contract award decisions. Places contracts with suppliers once approved, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely execution throughout the procurement cycle.

The successful candidate will be required to:

Run end-to-end tender processes (RFI/RFP/RFQ) for energy supply and related contracts, from specification through to award.
Gather and analyse pricing and supplier data to inform tender strategy.
Negotiate directly with suppliers on price, terms, and contract conditions to secure the best available outcome.
Prepare clear, well-evidenced recommendations for contract award, setting out pricing comparisons, risk considerations, and rationale for decision-makers.
Place contracts with suppliers following approval, ensuring accuracy of terms, pricing, and start dates.
Maintain accurate records of tenders, negotiations, and contract documentation.
Liaise with internal stakeholders to confirm requirements and ensure contracts meet customer needs.
Identify opportunities to improve tendering and contracting processes, reducing turnaround time and administrative effort.

Read and comply with the company Health & Safety Policy; taking reasonable care for the Health & Safety of themselves and others; co-operate with managers and other employees in fulfilling our objectives and statutory duties.

Qualifications and Experience Requirements

Essential:

Experience in a procurement, tendering, or category management role, ideally within energy or utilities
Demonstrable experience negotiating directly with suppliers on price and contract terms
Experience writing clear, structured recommendations to support commercial decision-making
Strong attention to detail and accuracy when preparing and placing contracts

Desirable:

Experience of energy markets (electricity/gas) and pricing mechanisms
Experience using procurement or contract management systems
Confident, professional communicator able to negotiate effectively with suppliers
Strong written skills for producing clear commercial recommendations and reports
Good working knowledge of Excel/procurement systems for tracking tenders and contracts
Organised and able to manage multiple tenders/contracts to deadline

What we offer

Training and development opportunities
Company pension
Life insurance
Enhanced maternity and paternity
Benefits portal, with a wide range of benefits
4pm finish on Friday

If you are interested in the role and would like to be considered, please apply now and a member of our In House Recruitment Team will be in touch. Good Luck!

If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

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Assistant Buyer - Menswear

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