Junior Procurement Specialist

NES Fircroft is partnering with a well-renowned global industry leader, offering a fantastic opportunity to kickstart or further develop your career in procurement within a supportive and fast-paced environment. With strong training, exposure, and long-term growth potential, this role is ideal for someone looking to build a career in supply chain and operations. This is an initial 6-month contract with a strong view to permanency.

We are currently seeking a Junior Procurement Coordinator to support purchasing and logistics activities across a busy operational environment. You’ll work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure procurement processes run efficiently while supporting key business outcomes across cost, quality, and supplier performance.

You will be responsible for coordinating procurement and logistics activities, supporting sourcing strategies, and ensuring alignment with internal processes and business objectives. This is a hands-on role with strong exposure to supply chain operations and continuous improvement initiatives, providing an excellent foundation for a long-term career in procurement.


Key Responsibilities

• Execute purchasing and logistics activities to support business operations
• Support sourcing strategies to optimise cost, quality, and supplier reliability
• Assist in implementing local procurement strategies aligned with business goals
• Monitor supplier performance, delivery, and quality metrics (KPIs)
• Resolve procurement-related issues across cost, quality, and delivery
• Maintain accurate reporting and track procurement activities
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across procurement processes
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure alignment and effective communication

About You

• Experience in procurement, purchasing, logistics, or supply chain coordination
• Prior exposure to environments such as supply chain, parts/inventory, warehousing, logistics, or quality assurance will be highly regarded, particularly where you’ve supported operational teams or worked with materials, stock control, or supplier coordination
• Strong organisational and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to work across multiple teams
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, operational environment
• Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail
• Exposure to ERP systems and procurement processes is advantageous

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.