1st Executive have been retained by a FTSE100 British multinational company specialising in chemicals and technologies with a real focus on innovation and sustainability. They are currently looking to bring on board an Interim Buyer and this is an excellent opportunity to join their rapidly expanding Commercial team during an exciting period of transformation.

Reporting into the Purchasing Manager, the role will be responsible for the purchasing of Indirect goods and services, Direct Materials and Supplier Management - aiding internal customers with sourcing requirements and managing supplier issues from enquiry through to resolution.

Ensure Supplier Database is up to date with contracts and supplier communications and assist in conducting rationalisation programmes and commodity sourcing projects/tenders. Maintain and manage the Supplier Management System and run regular cross-functional Supplier Evaluation Meetings and assist the Audit Team to conduct audits at supplier premises.

Duration: initial 3 months

Rate: up to £350 per day

Location: Hertfordshire

Start: ASAP

If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to learn more please send an up to date copy of your CV to ricky.kelly@1st-executive.com and confirm your availability for a quick call to discuss in more detail.