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Strategic Buyer 12 Month FTC

Strategic Buyer 12 Month FTC

  • Sector:

    Procurement

  • Job type:

    Contract

  • Salary:

    £45000 - £55000 per annum

  • Contact:

    Tom Dykes

  • Contact email:

    tom.dykes@1st-executive.com

  • Salary high:

    55000

  • Salary low:

    45000

  • Job ref:

    J688725_1642173933

  • Published:

    about 2 years ago

  • Expiry date:

    2022-02-13

  • Startdate:

    ASAP

Role: Strategic Buyer

Employment Type: 12 month FTC

Location: Burton-On-Trent

Package: Circa £55K Depending on Experience

Sector Expertise: Manufacturing, Heavy Machinery

Bring your commercial knowledge and expertise of negotiating with suppliers to secure strategic advantages across key commodities associated with Heavy Industrial Machinery and Engineering for this well established manufacturing powerhouse. Finding new suppliers and managing the performance of current suppliers the role will seek improved cost reduction, risk reduction, contractual quality, delivery performance and effectiveness for allocated commodities. The role will also require the implementation of procurement value creation methodologies.

Key Experience Areas:

This is a great opportunity for a strategic buyer with extensive procurement experience to join a growing team of highly skilled procurement professionals who operate in a very challenging and demanding industry. You will have direct spend responsibility of £30 Million.

You will have a track record of delivering contracts and implementing cost reductions across supply base when buying direct materials for manufacture. You will also be able to show knowledge and ability to plan implement and deliver procurement strategy across the wider business.

This is fantastic opportunity to develop and grow your career. Please click apply! Or contact tom.dykes@1st-executive today!