This Strategic Buyer role offers an excellent opportunity to make a tangible impact in a Manufacturing business focused on improving procurement and supply chain operations, ensuring robust supplier contracts and relationships deliver to maximum cost and quality for the business.

Client Details

A well established Manufacturing business with a commitment sustainability and on a journey to drive operational excellence, you will join an established team driving to maximise the impact of best practice procurement.

Description

Assist in the delivery and develop and implement strategic sourcing plans to align with business objectives.
Strong focus on review and negotiate contracts and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers.
Monitor market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities and mitigate risks.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to forecast procurement needs.
Ensure compliance with procurement policies and industry regulations.
Analyse supplier performance and implement improvement initiatives.
Manage procurement projects to meet deadlines and quality standards.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of procurement processes.

Profile

A successful Strategic Buyer should have:

Experience in procurement within Manufacturing industry.
Strong negotiation and supplier relationship management skills with experience of negotiating around Terms and Conditions
Knowledge of sourcing strategies and supply chain processes.
Familiarity with procurement tools and systems ideally ERP
A detail-oriented approach and ability to analyse data effectively.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Job Offer

A competitive salary of 40,500 to 49,500 per annum.
Pension scheme to support long-term financial planning.
Permanent position offering stability and growth.
Opportunity to work in a supportive team environment.

If you are ready to take the next step in your procurement career, apply today to join this exciting opportunity as a Strategic Buyer!

Senior Buyer - Strategic Buyer