CK Group are currently recruiting for a Procurement Specialist for an organisation based in Maldon, Essex. This role is on a permanent basis. Salary: Competitive (depending on experience) The Role: This position will focus on the contribution of procurement for new products and provide expertise from early phase development to end of life, and implement global strategies within product development. Responsibilities:Use of specific numeric calculation methods to assure design performanceCreate and review specifications of refrigeration systems and componentsMeet regulatory compliance to ISO 9001, ISO 13485 and organisation requirementsGuide testing engineers on testing planning and executionFeed the refrigeration technology roadmap pipeline by targeting new and feasible technologiesProvide support on manufacturing processes and methods to meet quality and safety standards of the product Your Background:Degree in relevant disciplineExperienced in internal sourcing, supply chain or product development Knowledge of strategic purchasingWillingness to travelStrong technical understanding, preferably in mechanical processingApply: It is essential all applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference (phone number removed) in all correspondence. ..... full job details .....