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Edwards & Pearce are working with a large international manufacturing organisation to recruit an experienced Buyer in the Staffs area. The role will focus on identifying and delivering savings for the site across a set of materials and indirect categories.
This is a new role on a 12 month basis focused on providing procurement input specifically for this site and to identifying and realising potential savings across all areas of spend. The role offers a great profile opportunity through delivery of new savings areas to the business.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Analyse spend across the site and identify saving opportunities.
- Negotiate costs for materials and services, including MRO and small capex projects.
- Ensure supply of materials to production and manage supplier relationships.
- Work as part of a larger multi-site procurement team to implement group strategy.
- Involvement in new product development projects.
- Manage relationship with site stakeholders such as production, engineering, and product development.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Experienced procurement professional with background in manufacturing.
- Self sufficient and able to operate autonomously.
- Existing negotiation experience.
- Motivated to make savings in cost and process improvement.
- Strong liaison and relationship skills.
- Analytical, with strong organisational skills and attention to detail. THE BENEFITS: Salary: to £45,000 Hybrid working (3 days on site) THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. xgikmsk Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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Buyer (12 Month Temporary) in West Bromwich employer: Edwards & Pearce
Join a reputable manufacturing business in Hull as a Plant Operative, where you will be part of a dedicated team committed to safety and quality. Enjoy a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth through continuous improvement initiatives and offers a structured shift pattern for work-life balance. With opportunities to enhance your skills and contribute to meaningful production processes, this role is perfect for those seeking a rewarding career in a dynamic environment.
