ENGLISH About Us Underlay Acoustics Accessories Technical Commercial Worldwide Home / Careers Careers Sitemap Privacy & Cookies Our Policies Corporate Social Responsibility Interfloor is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We believe our competitive advantage comes from recruiting, training, engaging with and retaining the best employees. We provide a friendly working atmosphere with an environment of growth and opportunity through innovation, pride and excellence. Procurement Specialist/Buyer – October 2021 Interfloor are Europe’s largest manufacturer of floorcovering underlay and accessories and supply our products across the UK and around the world. We are heading to an exciting period of change for our Procurement team and are looking for a dynamic, experienced procurement professional to join us on this journey. Working within a busy manufacturing environment you will have experience of managing the end to end sourcing process and have an in-depth background of negotiating and managing a supply chain. We are category and project lead therefore you will have full responsibility for your categories and projects and the ability to design and implement the strategy for them in accordance with the objectives set by the Head of Procurement. Your role will be to support the business and procurement team in implementing strategies, analysing costs, negotiating contracts and to build on supplier relationship management to better manage the products and services purchased. You will be responsible for the management and development of an Assistant Buyer and will be expected to mentor and support them with their categories and projects. Key aspects of the role: Strategy development for your own categories Contract and Supplier management Sourcing and Tendering Leadership and management of a team member Project management Financial analysis & reporting Skills and experience: At least 5 years’ experience in a Procurement department At least 3 years’ experience in a buyer’s role CIPS qualified or working towards International buying experience (desirable) Fully adept in using IT systems such as Microsoft office & ERP Excellent communication and personable skills Experience of contract and supplier management Proven track record of deploying effective negotiation and influencing skills Experience of project management and team leadership Person Specification: We are looking for an individual who can hit the ground running and adapt to our unique business. The ideal candidate may be looking for the next challenge within their career or development into a management level. Full support and development are on offer for the right candidate as well as the chance to make a difference in an evolving business. Full UK driving licence Ability to travel both across the UK and Internationally Additional languages (desirable) If you are interested in working for Interfloor please send your CV to hr@interfloor.com Contact Us. To speak to a member of our team... Useful numbers Head Office + 44 (0) 1706 213 131 UK Sales + 44 (0) 1706 238 810 International Sales +44 (0) 1706 238 825 Email us UK Sales sales@interfloor.com International Sales international@interfloor.com Marketing marketing@interfloor.com Home About Us Heritage Commercial Worldwide Duralay Tredaire Accessories Why Choose Underlay for Carpets Technical News Careers Contact Us Terms & Conditions © 2021 Interfloor. Made by hub. SitemapPrivacy & CookiesOur PoliciesCorporate Social Responsibility We use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. By clicking “Accept”, you consent to the use of ALL the cookies. However you may visit Cookie Settings to provide a controlled consent. Cookie settingsACCEPT