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- England,South East,Berkshire,Reading
- Full Time, Permanent
- £35,000 - £46,000 per annum
Job Description:
Your new company
You will be joining a respected national organisation that delivers a wide range of services across the UK and is driven by strong values, a collaborative culture and a commitment to making every donation count. You will be part of a purpose-led environment where colleagues work with empathy, expertise and optimism.
Your new role
You will play a central role in helping fundraising and trading teams develop profitable product ranges. You will research consumer trends, analyse sales data and support the selection of products that resonate with supporters and generate income. Your work will involve sourcing and evaluating suppliers, negotiating contracts, managing RFQ and RFT processes and ensuring all procurement activity is compliant, efficient and aligned with organisational priorities. You will also oversee inventory reordering, raise purchase orders and support the delivery of the wider procurement pipeline. This is a fast-paced role that requires strong collaboration with colleagues across the organisation and a commitment to delivering high-quality procurement outcomes.
What you’ll need to succeed
Success in this role will come from your ability to combine commercial insight with strong procurement capability. You will need experience in retail buying and negotiating with manufacturers or product resellers, along with a solid background in tactical procurement and managing RFQ and RFT processes. A proven ability to deliver best value and achieve cashable savings is essential, as is the confidence to work at pace and meet tight deadlines. Additional strengths such as procurement qualifications, experience with Source-to-Pay systems, inventory management or familiarity with the charity sector would be beneficial.
What you’ll get in return
You’ll be offered a salary between £35,000 - £46,000 alongside a benefits which includes hybrid and flexible working. You will also be joining an organisation where your work directly contributes to improving lives and ensuring donor funds are used effectively. You will be part of a supportive, values-driven team that encourages development, collaboration and continuous learning.
What you need to do now
If you’re interested in this role, click ’apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn’t quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
You will be joining a respected national organisation that delivers a wide range of services across the UK and is driven by strong values, a collaborative culture and a commitment to making every donation count. You will be part of a purpose-led environment where colleagues work with empathy, expertise and optimism.
Your new role
You will play a central role in helping fundraising and trading teams develop profitable product ranges. You will research consumer trends, analyse sales data and support the selection of products that resonate with supporters and generate income. Your work will involve sourcing and evaluating suppliers, negotiating contracts, managing RFQ and RFT processes and ensuring all procurement activity is compliant, efficient and aligned with organisational priorities. You will also oversee inventory reordering, raise purchase orders and support the delivery of the wider procurement pipeline. This is a fast-paced role that requires strong collaboration with colleagues across the organisation and a commitment to delivering high-quality procurement outcomes.
What you’ll need to succeed
Success in this role will come from your ability to combine commercial insight with strong procurement capability. You will need experience in retail buying and negotiating with manufacturers or product resellers, along with a solid background in tactical procurement and managing RFQ and RFT processes. A proven ability to deliver best value and achieve cashable savings is essential, as is the confidence to work at pace and meet tight deadlines. Additional strengths such as procurement qualifications, experience with Source-to-Pay systems, inventory management or familiarity with the charity sector would be beneficial.
What you’ll get in return
You’ll be offered a salary between £35,000 - £46,000 alongside a benefits which includes hybrid and flexible working. You will also be joining an organisation where your work directly contributes to improving lives and ensuring donor funds are used effectively. You will be part of a supportive, values-driven team that encourages development, collaboration and continuous learning.
What you need to do now
If you’re interested in this role, click ’apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn’t quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
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Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
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