Assoc. Procurement Specialist
- Edinburgh
- Negotiable
- Permanent
Are you an organised, self-motivated professional with a passion for renewable energy? Join our clients Edinburgh-based team as an Associate Procurement Specialist and help shape a sustainable future.
They are a leading investor, developer, and operator of renewable energy projects, committed to driving the UK and Europe towards net zero.
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on procurement experience, with full training and career development provided.
The Role
As an Associate Procurement Specialist, you will support the operations of the Procurement and Commercial team by:
- Managing procurement for a wide range of goods and services (e.g., IT, consultancy, financial services).
- Administering and maintaining procurement systems, including P2P and CMS.
- Ensuring compliance with procurement policies and overseeing tender processes.
- Running reports, reconciling data, and maintaining accurate procurement records.
- Building and managing vendor and supplier relationships.
About You
Essential Skills & Experience
- Self-motivated, organised, and adaptable.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Quick to learn new IT systems and processes.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Passionate about renewable energy and sustainability.
- Willingness to travel occasionally for work or training.
Desirable Skills & Experience
- Knowledge of procurement processes, tendering, and financial management.
- Familiarity with systems such as P2P, CMS, or MS SharePoint.
- Administrative experience or stakeholder engagement skills.
Qualifications
- A degree in business, supply chain, or a related field is advantageous.
- Progress towards a CIPS qualification or membership in a procurement organisation is a plus.
What We Offer
- Salary - up to £25,000 and annual bonus.
- Comprehensive benefits, including family medical care, life assurance, and an electric car scheme.
- Hybrid working policy to support work-life balance.
- Tailored training and career development opportunities.
Ready to Join ?
Be part of a dynamic, growing team at the forefront of renewable energy.
If you're ready to make an impact and take the next step in your career, apply now! Send your CV to [email protected]
For an informal discussion or to learn more, contact Carrie Martin on 01224 965506.