Procurement Specialist Northern Europe (UK and Nordics) I''m currently partnering with a leading healthcare and IVF network to recruit a Procurement Specialist to support operations across the UK and Nordic region (including Iceland). This is a fantastic opportunity for a procurement professional who enjoys balancing hands-on operational work with strategic sourcing initiatives in a highly regulated healthcare environment. The role is primarily focused on local supplier management (approx. 90%), with exposure to global procurement projects (approx. 10%). The Opportunity In this role, you will: Manage and maintain approved product and service catalogues, ensuring clinics have access to up-to-date pricing and standard items. Review and approve purchase orders in line with procurement policy and budget controls. Act as the key escalation point for supply-related issues (e.g., stock-outs, delivery delays, quality concerns). Track and report on procurement KPIs, identifying opportunities for savings and process improvements. Lead local sourcing initiatives end-to-end - from market research and RFP/RFQ preparation to negotiation and supplier contracting. Drive supplier performance management and continuous improvement. Standardise specifications across clinics to enable group purchasing leverage and quality consistency. Collaborate with global procurement colleagues to align local activities with broader strategy. Participate in governance forums and tender committees to ..... full job details .....