Procurement and Inventory Specialist

December 8, 2024

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Sky is a UK-based telecommunications and media company offering a range of services and products in television, broadband, and mobile communications. It provides TV entertainment through Sky TV, including channels like Sky Cinema and access to streaming services such as Netflix and discovery+. Sky also offers broadband services with full-fibre options noted for their reliability. Additionally, it provides Sky Mobile services, including device plans and data options. The company is known for its innovative products like Sky Glass, a smart TV with advanced technology, and Sky Protect, offering home insurance with smart tech inclusions. Sky serves both individual and business customers, with a focus on providing comprehensive entertainment, connectivity, and protection solutions.

Broadcast • Media • Entertainment • Communications • Innovation & Technology

10,000+ employees

Founded 1989

📡 Telecommunications

📱 Media

📋 Description

• The Procurement and Inventory Specialist is instrumental in enhancing procurement processes and inventory management. • Requires collaboration with vendors to negotiate pricing, maintain procurement lists, and ensure accurate inventory. • Assist in monthly account reconciliations, transition clients to standard software stacks, and support strategic budget preparation. • Collaborate with inside sales and vendors to secure advantageous pricing. • Develop and maintain procurement standards for IT hardware, software, and accessories. • Perform monthly account "true-ups" to ensure billing accuracy and client satisfaction. • Organize data and prepare reports for strategic planning and budgeting for client organizations. • Manage purchase orders, tracking, and verification of received items. • Address discrepancies as needed. • Coordinate with project teams and clients for project scheduling and readiness. • Maintain up-to-date inventory and financial records to ensure accuracy in billing and procurement. • Facilitate the return process for incorrect or faulty items and ensure proper credit from vendors. • Contribute to continuous improvement of procurement and inventory processes.

🎯 Requirements

• Proven experience in procurement, inventory management, or related field. • Strong negotiation and organizational skills. • Excellent communication abilities for effective vendor and team interactions. • Proficiency in English, capable of understanding and using business terminology. • Knowledge of IT products and software licensing preferred. • Ability to work independently with a high level of initiative. • Strong data entry skills and a knack for numbers. • Excellent organizational and time management skills. • Effective written and verbal communication skills. • High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or one to three years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience. • Computer proficiency.

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. • Health, vision, and dental benefits included. • Performance based incentives. • Full on the job training & support. • Great Culture • Great opportunity for advancement.