Buyer (Aluminium and Tubes) in Bristol

Are you an experienced procurement professional with a passion for managing strategic supplier relationships? Our client is seeking a talented Buyer (Aluminium and Tubes) to join their dynamic team in Filton, United Kingdom. This position is a contract position until end of June 2026 with probable extension.

As the Buyer (Aluminium and Tubes), you will be responsible for the end-to-end management of the company\’s aluminium supply chain. This includes overseeing key supplier relationships, leading project initiatives, and ensuring the successful delivery of cost-saving programmes.

Your primary duties will involve :

• Managing strategic aluminium (extrusions) suppliers and associated projects
• Driving the company\’s aluminium procurement strategy and policy
• Coordinating supplier selection and contract negotiations
• Enabling and managing the aluminium demand allocation process
• Identifying and implementing cost improvement opportunities

To excel in this role, you will need :

• Proven experience as a procurement or supply chain professional, ideally within the aerospace industry
• Strong supplier relationship management skills and the ability to negotiate favourable contract terms
• Familiarity with project management methodologies and the ability to lead cross-functional initiatives
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management capabilities
• Good knowledge of aluminium, tube…

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