Senior Buyer - IT
- Leeds, West Yorkshire
- £30,000 - £40,000 per annum
- 12 applications
- Job type: Permanent, full-time
- Date:
- Reference: 21145422
My client is an industry leading brand. They are currently recruiting for a Senior Buyer - IT.
Assist the Category Manager IS & IT services (and other members of the team as may berequired) to develop and drive best practice procurement for IS and the wider group.
Responsibility:
- Identify new opportunities for cost reduction and savings principally within IS but also in the wider environment
- Support and assist the Category Manager IS & IT and IS team to deliver the IS strategy
- Support and assist the Procurement Team as may be required
- Follow up and drive the IS "Supplier Management Plan" working with the Contracts Manager and IS Stakeholders as required
- Manage the competitive bidding process including the drafting and preparation of RFX documentation
- Support Category Manager IS & IT in commercial negotiations; lead commercial negotiations
Requirements:
- Demonstrable procurement expertise 2-3 years
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to identify and manage own workload without close supervision
- Graduate