Indirect Strategic Buyer

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!