At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead strategic procurement and sourcing initiatives in a dynamic engineering environment.
- Company: Join a thriving engineering and manufacturing company in Marden, Kent.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, flexible working hours, and a hybrid work model.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a supportive team.
- Why this job: Take on a leadership role and make a real impact in procurement.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in technical purchasing and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Location: Marden, Kent
Department: Purchasing
Salary: £50k
Hybrid – 35 hour week – flexible working hours
Reporting to: Supply Chain Manager
Employment Type: Permanent
The Opportunity
We are looking for an experienced Senior Strategic Buyer to join a busy engineering and manufacturing environment in Marden, Kent. This is a key procurement position for someone who combines strong technical engineering purchasing experience with proven leadership and strategic sourcing capability. You will take ownership of strategic procurement activities, lead commodity sourcing initiatives and work closely with Engineering, Production, Industrialisation, Materials and Accounts to ensure the business has the right materials, components and suppliers in place to support operational and commercial objectives. This is an excellent opportunity for a procurement professional who enjoys working in a technical environment and is ready to take a greater leadership role within the purchasing function.
The Role
You will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic sourcing strategies, identifying cost-saving opportunities.
Senior Strategic Buyer Hybrid in Tonbridge employer: Terry Parris Associates Ltd
Terry Parris Associates Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values precision and attention to detail. Employees benefit from ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring they grow alongside the company while working in a safe and collaborative environment in Lower Dicker. With a focus on quality and innovation in ultra-high-vacuum applications, this role provides a meaningful opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge manufacturing processes.
Contact Details:
Terry Parris Associates Ltd Recruitment Team
