Aviva is looking for an experienced, detail-oriented Procurement Specialist to join our team. We are looking for a team player who is well-versed in the procurement process and has a track record of proactively managing projects and meeting deadlines.The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or a related field, as well as a minimum of three years of professional experience in the procurement field. The successful candidate should have excellent organizational and communication skills, be able to work independently and as part of a team, and be able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously. We are looking for someone who is dedicated to providing outstanding customer service, has strong problem-solving skills, and is able to work under pressure.If you have the qualifications we are looking for and are eager to make a difference at Aviva, we look forward to receiving your application.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute the strategic procurement plan for the organization.
- Design and implement effective processes to ensure the procurement process is carried out efficiently and effectively.
- Negotiate competitive pricing and terms with suppliers.
- Monitor and evaluate supplier performance.
- Ensure compliance with organizational policies and procedures.
- Maintain accurate records of all procurement activities.
- Analyze industry trends and evaluate the impact on organizational procurement strategies.
- Lead and manage procurement initiatives and projects.
- Maintain and foster relationships with existing and potential vendors.
- Provide excellent customer service by responding to inquiries in a timely manner.
Excellent Communication Skills
Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills
Knowledge Of Procurement Systems And Processes
Knowledge Of Relevant Legislation And Regulations
Working Knowledge Of Erp Systems
Proven Negotiation Skills
Ability To Collaborate And Build Relationships
Financial Acumen
Budgeting
Risk Management
Process Improvement
Data Analysis
Forecasting
Cost Analysis
Relationship Management
Sourcing
Contracting
Supplier management
Stakeholder management
Procurement strategy
Negotiating
Supplier Diversity
Vendor Selection
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Negotiation
Problem Solving
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
Teamwork
Adaptability
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Procurement Specialist in Norwich, UK is between £23,000 and £29,000 per annum. This salary range includes bonuses and other forms of compensation.
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Aviva plc is a British multinational insurance company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It has about 33 million customers across 16 countries. In the United Kingdom, Aviva is the largest general insurer and a leading life and pensions provider.

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