Senior Buyer - Reading, United Kingdom - Owen Daniels Consultancy

Owen Daniels Consultancy

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Reading, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Senior Electronics Buyer

Permanent

Competitive Salary

Reading

Owen Daniels is working with a client who is based within the engineering and manufacturing industry and are currently seeking a Senior Electronics Buyer, who willbe responsible for the development of commercial strategies built around complex engineered productsand designs.

Senior Electronics Buyer:

Define and implement complex electronic supply chain strategies to meet the current and future manufacturing requirements
Experience working as a buyer, within the Engineering/Manufacturing industries
Experience with Contractor Manufacturers
Experience with the buying of electronic components
Lead the identification, qualification and development of strategic suppliers partners
Develop and build strategic relationships with existing key suppliers
Establish and maintain sound professional relationships with suppliers. Resolve issues (e.g. pricing, quality, timing, claims, contract disputes, etc.) associated with terms and conditions of associated agreements
Definition, development and execution of supplier KPI's that contribute to the overall cost and success of the scope of supply
Manage and maintain a formalised Risk register for the individual scopes of supply and the extended supply chain
Define and develop key measures on industry and commodity trends and recommend action as appropriate
Understand demand/spend profile for commodity areas, and provide this information as necessary
Track and report cost savings or avoidances and engineering change within the supply chain