Procurement Administrator
About this role
Bauer Media Outdoor is one of the UK's leading Out of Home media owners and infrastructure companies, with more than 33,000 advertising sites in our portfolio. Our talented team of over 600+ people work in 14 locations across the country, creating and delivering some of the most memorable advertising campaigns in the UK.
We are committed to providing a Platform for Brands and a Platform for Good. We're transforming our estate and practices. We're building a sustainable business that benefits our many public, partners, and advertiser stakeholders through the provision of ad-funded social infrastructure, digital innovation, and proactive efforts that benefit society.
The Bauer Media Outdoor Way helps us deliver more impact for advertisers, with more value for communities, and less impact on our planet.
About the role…
The Procurement Administrator will be part of a small Procurement Operations team responsible for delivering and maintaining excellent procurement transactions and operational activities. The team will administer the procurement of street furniture, bus shelters, digital assets and associated components, as well as supporting Indirect procurement in the upkeep of databases, contract roll out, and maintenance of system data.
What the role entails…
- Manage the supplier onboarding process from start to finish
- Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders to understand business needs and ensure procurement supports requirements effectively and early in the process, while also working with suppliers to improve performance and lead times
- Respond to internal and external queries and information requests in a timely and professional manner
- Deliver a range of transactional procurement activities, including:
- Creating and maintaining accurate product and purchasing data
- Setting up and loading Bills of Materials for purchasing
- Creating and maintaining part codes
- Updating system pricing and lead times
- Raising and issuing purchase orders
- Loading new contracts and renewals into the contracts database
- Resolving goods delivery discrepancies
- Monitoring and tracking payments to ensure invoices are processed accurately and on time
What we’re looking for…
- Experience in Supply Chain, Logistics, or Procurement environments
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills, both internally and externally
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
- Experience using ERP systems (D365 preferred)
What’s in it for you…
We're part of the Bauer Media Group, a multi-business, family-owned company that entertains, serves, and inspires over 200 million people. At Bauer Media Outdoor, we're a mix of different people from different backgrounds, who come together every day to drive our business forward and create a culture that we're so proud of. We're a great place to do great work, for all.
- Salary of £30,000 depending on experience
- 8% Annual Core Bonus
- Flexible working and a hybrid setup that gives the freedom to have your work -life balance
- Enjoy 25 paid holidays, as well those well need bank holidays!
- Company Pension Scheme Contribution of up to 8%
- Stay healthy with our Healthcare Cash Plan
- Life Insurance and group income protection scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme + Enjoy travel/season ticket loans and exclusive discounts with hundreds of retailers
- Make a difference with our charity volunteer days. It feels great to give back!
At Bauer Media Outdoor, we are committed to treating everyone with fairness and respect, regardless of their race, gender, age, ethnicity, background, sexual orientation, disability, or any other differences. We work hard to foster an inclusive environment, a place you can be yourself. We support reasonable adjustment requests from candidates and employees. If you're interested in joining us to shape the future of out-of-home media, we'd love to hear from you.
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Company at a glance
We are a media business focused on creating content that matters to millions of people across Europe. Our offer covers print and online Publishing, Audio broadcasting and entertainment, Out of Home advertising, and Investments in other media related sectors.
We are one of Europe’s largest Publishers, with almost 500 million copies sold each year. From women’s and celebrities’ magazines and TV listings to food and special interest, we own some of Europe’s most popular digital and print publishing brands. Our Audio business operates more than 150 radio and podcast brands, reaching over 61 million listeners every week. Bauer Media Outdoor is one of Europe’s leading Out of Home advertising businesses, with more than 100,000 advertising panels.
Family-owned in the 5th generation, Bauer Media focuses
on the long-term with a consumer first mindset. Our
workforce of over 12,000 shares a common purpose:
to deliver content and services that enrich people‘s everyday lives.
Our mission is to entertain, serve and inspire our customers, making each day a little better and supporting them as they organise their lives and discover more.
Our Purpose is to enrich everyday life. This Purpose is our reason for being in business. It’s why our consumers buy our products and services. It’s why we come to work every day. It’s at the heart of everything we do and what unites us.
Our group-wide company values are Trust, Passion, Excellence and Entrepreneurship. These four values underpin our corporate identity and culture. They are our guide for how we want to work and grow together.
Top Benefits
- 8% Annual core bonus
- Flexible working
- Hybrid setup
- 25 Paid holidays
- Company pension scheme
- Healthcare cash plan
- Life insurance
- Group income protection scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Travel/season ticket loans
- Exclusive discounts
- Charity volunteer days
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