Indirect Strategic Buyer

Posted 16 April by Pertemps Birmingham Industrial
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£41,000 per annum
Birmingham , West Midlands
Permanent, full-time

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Posted by Pertemps Birmingham Industrial

Strategic Buyer (Indirect experience)
£41,000 + benefits
Large manufacturing business with a fantastic reputation!

Are you an experienced Strategic Buyer who has strong indirect skills that is looking for a new role? Working for a leading manufacturer you will be working with a fantastic procurement team!  

Paying an attractive of £41,000 with fantastic benefits this role offers variety as well as being able to use your strong negotiation sand supplier management skills.

Benefits include;
  • Access to an onsite Doctor, Psychotherapist, Physiotherapist, and a Personal Trainer fitness coach, all at no cost.
  • Gym membership available for just £20 per year.
  • Medicash coverage.
  • Cycle to Work scheme.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Access.
  • 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.

Reporting to the head of procurement your responsibilities will include;

  • Supplier Negotiation: Utilising various negotiation techniques like individual meetings, e-auctions, and supplier summits.
  • Supplier Management: Benchmarking existing suppliers, identifying alternative sources, and arranging site trials.
  • Contract Management: Ensuring contracts, NDAs, and agreements are in place, negotiating renewals, and maintaining databases.
  • Cost Savings Initiatives: Working on initiatives to achieve cost savings and recording them in a savings database.
  • Health & Safety Compliance: Ensuring contractors comply with safety requirements and procedures.
  • Administrative Duties: Completing tasks associated with procurement office operations.
  • Team Support: Assisting with finance, requisitions, and other tasks, supporting the Procurement Manager.
  • Procedures Implementation: Responsible for implementing and following procedures.
  • General Administrative Duties: Handling day-to-day administrative tasks.
  • Travel: May be required.

Qualifications:

The Strategic Buyer will ideally have abusiness administration/economics/supply chain degree with minimum 3 years' procurement experience. Studying towards or fully qualified in CIPS will be highly regarded.

Interested to know more? Please contact Hayley Whitehead at Pertemps Birmingham Hagley Court or click apply today! 

Reference: 52481489

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