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Lead Procurement Specialist

GB-AC-ABERDEEN-BRIDGE OF DON INDUSTRIAL ESTATEFull-time2026-10-05 → 2026-10-16

Core

End-to-end procurement support for complex direct materials and services, acting as the key interface between suppliers, internal stakeholders, and operational teams.

Role type

Lead Procurement Specialist (Senior IC)

Builds

Procurement processes, supplier performance, and supply chain continuity for the energy and industrial sectors.

Domain

Energy technology, manufacturing, and industrial supply chain

Required skills

Supplier management, commercial negotiation, purchase order execution, expediting, risk mitigation, ERP proficiency, data analysis, stakeholder influence, process improvement

Preferred skills

CIPS qualification, experience in high-compliance environments, knowledge of manufacturing processes

Responsibilities

Managing end-to-end procurement activities across assigned commodities, taking ownership of supplier performance, leading commercial negotiations, acting as the primary procurement focal point for Operations and Engineering, driving purchase order execution and expediting, proactively identifying and mitigating supply chain risks, analysing procurement performance data, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC