This role will report to the Head of Supply Chain and will be responsible for improving and sustaining an approach to purchasing that supports every function of the organisation.
This role will be responsible for:
* Deliver strategic sourcing plans across global and local supplier networks.
* Lead supplier negotiations to secure competitive pricing, favourable terms, and cost saving opportunities.
* Build and maintain strong supplier relationships, ensuring quality and delivery performance are met.
* Implement inventory optimisation strategies to reduce stockholding costs while maintaining service levels.
* Manage procurement processes within ERP systems, including setup, enhancement, and continuous improvement.
* Drive logistics and freight efficiencies by working closely with carriers and supply chain partners.
* Monitor supplier performance through KPI reporting and continuous improvement initiatives.
Currently in a Buyer, Senior Buyer role or procurement specialist within a manufacturer, you will be experienced in working collaboratively and cross functionally. You will be proven in supplier liaison, building effective relationships and being proactive in terms of controlled material supply. You will be highly self-motivated, looking to progress your career and have a high work ethic.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well reputed company really make a difference to this manufacturer. A competitive salary plus a benefits package is also available.
As you will be joining at a pivotal point in the company’s growth, there will opportunity for rapid career progression
Salary description
£45000.00 - £50000.00 per year