Purchasing Analyst

<div><div><div><p><strong>Contract Type:</strong> 9 months Fixed term contract/ Secondment <br><strong>Location:</strong> Hybrid</p> <p>At DHL Supply Chain, we connect people and improve lives. As the world's leading logistics company, we pride ourselves on delivering excellence and driving innovation. Join our team and be part of a global network that values collaboration, growth, and continuous improvement. We are looking for a Purchasing Analyst to support the centralized management of procurement activities across specific purchasing categories such as IT, Telecoms, and Capex. This role is key to ensuring efficient purchasing processes and compliance with DHL's global standards.</p> <p> </p> <p>✅A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE</p> <ul> <li>Support the centralized management of procurement, ordering, and processing for designated categories (IT, Telecoms, Capex).</li> <li>Manage PO requests and purchasing queries received via the central ticketing system, including raising, amending, and receipting purchase orders in line with SLA.</li> <li>Ensure accurate PO cost reporting, housekeeping, invoice handling, and supplier management in compliance with DPDHL policies and procedures.</li> <li>Oversee subsystem management, particularly invoice matching and supplier liaison.</li> <li>Provide ideas for continuous improvement and work flexibly to deliver key service objectives. </li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>✅THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO</p> <ul> <li>Computer literate with strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (essential).</li> <li>Previous purchasing experience is preferable.</li> <li>Experience in stakeholder management would be advantageous.</li> <li>Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.</li> <li>Awareness of continuous improvement principles.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>✅WHY JOIN US?</p> <ul> <li>33 days annual leave</li> <li>We're happy to talk about flexible working – just ask about alternative patterns at interview</li> <li>Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution</li> <li>Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations</li> <li>Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts</li> <li>Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice</li> <li>Visit <a id="menur3ob"title="https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/working-at-dhl-supply-chain" href="https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/working-at-dhl-supply-chain" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="Link https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/working-at-dhl-supply-chain">https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/working-at-dhl-supply-chain</a> to learn more</li> </ul> <p>#DSCUKICF</p></div></div></div>