Are you a recent graduate ready to launch your career in procurement and supply chain? We’re excited to be supporting a well-established, global manufacturer based in West Lothian in their search for a Strategic Purchasing Graduate.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking procurement team and play a key role in driving value through supplier management, cost optimisation, and strategic sourcing projects.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Support the Purchasing and Supply Chain team with supplier selection, onboarding, and performance monitoring.
- Assist in sourcing strategies for indirect materials.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Quality, Production, Engineering and Finance.
- Analyse market trends and data to support cost-saving and supplier development initiatives.
- Help ensure compliance with internal policies and regulatory standards.
What We’re Looking For:
- A degree in Supply Chain, Business, Procurement, Engineering or a related field.
- Strong analytical, communication, and organisational skills.
- Commercial mindset with an eagerness to learn and grow within a dynamic procurement environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel; experience with ERP systems is a plus.
- A proactive attitude and the confidence to work both independently and as part of a team.
What’s in It for You?
- A development plan with mentoring and support from experienced professionals.
- Exposure to strategic projects with real business impact.
- Excellent progression potential within a global business.