Senior Buyer/Buyer – Freedom Group Scotland, North East, Yorkshire, or London/South East (Hybrid Working) Permanent
Full Time Competitive Salary & Benefits Freedom Group have a brilliant opportunity for a Senior Buyer to join their team.
Reporting to the Head of Procurement, this role will support Operational teams in delivering current contracts to meet customer requirements and maximise value, whilst also supporting the pricing of tenders to win new work.
You will work closely with the Commercial Managers and flex across Direct and Indirect categories to include Sub-Contractors, Civils, Utilities, Cabling, Switchgears, and Transformers Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Support Operational teams on an on-going basis to ensure that their sub-contractors and suppliers are the best fit for the contract and continue to deliver value, to support contract retention and exemplar customer satisfaction Lead supplier performance reviews including the recording of output into the proprietary system, providing feedback to suppliers and implementing improvement plans where necessary Lead on full end to end process on project and contract specific procurement tenders Proactively support bid teams with up to date and accurate procurement data and sub-contractor/supplier costs where required.
Support operational delivery teams in pre-commencement periods through the publication of known/national SLAs and the development of contract specific, value adding SLAs with key suppliers Manage supply chain in your operational business units to maximise value for that business unit and the wider division Ensure supply chain relationships are developed and maintained to deliver exemplar performance, bring appropriate technical innovation and keeps us ahead of the competition What we’re looking for: We’re looking for candidates with experience of project-based Procurement who bring confidence, knowledge and drive to the team.
Managed project procurement spends of £2m Lead Procurement Projects from start to finish Mix of direct and indirect procurement experience and capability Understands the needs of stakeholders through engagement within the specific business units, supports colleagues who are operating within a range of different sectors.
Understands the markets we operate in and can anticipate the effect upon our business and reacts accordingly Confident, enthusiastic and the ability to self-manage Benefits: We\'re always evolving our benefits to ensure we\'re attracting and retaining great people.
Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) 25 Days Holiday
Full Time Competitive Salary & Benefits Freedom Group have a brilliant opportunity for a Senior Buyer to join their team.
Reporting to the Head of Procurement, this role will support Operational teams in delivering current contracts to meet customer requirements and maximise value, whilst also supporting the pricing of tenders to win new work.
You will work closely with the Commercial Managers and flex across Direct and Indirect categories to include Sub-Contractors, Civils, Utilities, Cabling, Switchgears, and Transformers Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Support Operational teams on an on-going basis to ensure that their sub-contractors and suppliers are the best fit for the contract and continue to deliver value, to support contract retention and exemplar customer satisfaction Lead supplier performance reviews including the recording of output into the proprietary system, providing feedback to suppliers and implementing improvement plans where necessary Lead on full end to end process on project and contract specific procurement tenders Proactively support bid teams with up to date and accurate procurement data and sub-contractor/supplier costs where required.
Support operational delivery teams in pre-commencement periods through the publication of known/national SLAs and the development of contract specific, value adding SLAs with key suppliers Manage supply chain in your operational business units to maximise value for that business unit and the wider division Ensure supply chain relationships are developed and maintained to deliver exemplar performance, bring appropriate technical innovation and keeps us ahead of the competition What we’re looking for: We’re looking for candidates with experience of project-based Procurement who bring confidence, knowledge and drive to the team.
Managed project procurement spends of £2m Lead Procurement Projects from start to finish Mix of direct and indirect procurement experience and capability Understands the needs of stakeholders through engagement within the specific business units, supports colleagues who are operating within a range of different sectors.
Understands the markets we operate in and can anticipate the effect upon our business and reacts accordingly Confident, enthusiastic and the ability to self-manage Benefits: We\'re always evolving our benefits to ensure we\'re attracting and retaining great people.
Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) 25 Days Holiday
