At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage procurement processes and negotiate contracts for goods and services.
- Company: Dynamic organisation focused on strategic sourcing and supplier management.
- Benefits: Competitive contract rate, collaborative team environment, and professional growth opportunities.
- Other info: Work in a flexible office environment, collaborating with a dedicated team twice a week.
- Why this job: Take charge of complex projects and make a significant impact in procurement.
- Qualifications: Experience in procurement, strong negotiation skills, and a background in business or engineering.
Position Title: Senior Buyer
Duration: Contract - 12 Months
Location: Gaydon
*Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK and travel within the EU.*
Duties:
- Accountable for obtaining goods/services required by the organisation including:
- Direct Operations (Production) Procurement processes include:
- Product/Service Sourcing
- Supplier Selection
- Pricing/Terms Negotiation
- Order Processing
- Contract Administration
- Supplier Performance Management
- Strategic Sourcing
Responsibilities typically include:
- Managing large projects or processes with limited oversight from manager.
- Problems faced are difficult and often complex.
- Contract negotiations, price analysis, internal and external stakeholder management, contract terms.
Skills:
- Procurement Strategy
- Cost Savings and Financial Performance management
- Supplier Management and Relationship Building
- Process Excellence and Operational Efficiency
- Category Management and Market Insight
- Stakeholder Engagement and Collaboration
Education:
- Engineering, Business Management, CIPS is preferable
Additional Information:
- Our Client are at the office twice a week, Tuesdays and Thursdays as a team.
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Senior Buyer (Direct) in Warwick employer: Contechs
Contechs is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of the West Midlands. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, we provide comprehensive support through our in-house Contractor Care Team, ensuring that our team members thrive both personally and professionally. Join us to be part of a collaborative culture that values innovation and excellence in the automotive sector.
We think you need these skills to ace Senior Buyer (Direct) in Warwick
Procurement Strategy
Cost Savings Management
Supplier Management
Relationship Building
Process Excellence
Operational Efficiency
Category Management
