Senior Buyer - Nottingham, United Kingdom - Global HSE Solutions Ltd

Global HSE Solutions Ltd
Global HSE Solutions Ltd
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Nottingham, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Description

Job Title - Senior Buyer


Hours - Full Time, 40 hours, office based


Salary - From £35,000 per year depending on experience


Location - Bingham, Nottingham (Head Office)


What We Do
We are a leading Fire Engineering and Consultancy Business.

We specialise in providing high standard Fire Safety and Passive Fire Protection services to top niche clients from a broad number of industries such as Construction, Hotels Sport and Leisure, Housing, Education, Commercial, Manufacturing and Industrial.


What you will do

  • Create and maintain effective partnerships with suppliers and all relevant stakeholders to drive performance
  • Negotiating and delivering cost savings whilst ensuring the highest level of quality and service
  • Market and internal analysis using market intelligence, benchmarking, market testing, competitive tendering, prequalification, evaluation, and recommendation of potential suppliers
  • Liaising with key employees to promote the awareness of the Procurement department, offering advice and guidance to the business in all matters relating to the procurement of goods and services in line with the use of existing Procurement Policy and Procedures
  • Develop service level agreements and key performance indicators to monitor and measure suppliers against predetermined targets as part of ongoing supplier contract management
  • Provide market intelligence and advise the business on the best way to achieve value for money, including total cost of ownership, innovation and sustainability initiatives
  • Supporting the department with daytoday operational requirements
  • Accountable for driving profit enhancement, cost savings
  • Support Estimating and Tender/Project bids
  • Support the development and optimisation of a supply base that enables differentiated New Product Development (NPD)
  • Support the management of ongoing vendor relationships and supplier performance
  • Ensure regular supplier meetings takes place and implement improvement strategies with suppliers
  • Supports supplier selection criteria through performing the initial research and providing input in the selection of suppliers in collaboration with a crossfunctional team

What we are looking for
Key Skills

  • Understanding of client's requirements, both internal and external
  • A positive approach to client care
  • Communication
  • Excellent written and verbal skills
  • Precise and articulate
  • Team player
  • Excellent IT skills
  • Delegating, Time Management and Prioritising.
  • Be able to communicate at all levels.
  • Listening and Organising.
  • Must be a meticulous, methodical worker with excellent attention to detail
  • An understanding of the importance of data confidentiality
  • A reliable person who can lead by example
  • Adaptable with a 'can do' attitude
  • Must be a team player with good interpersonal skills

Qualifications:


  • Computer literate in software such as Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word.
  • GCSE / A Level
  • Ideally, hold a purchasing or supply chain qualification (CIPS or APICS)
Knowledge

  • Ideally have a minimum of 18 months of experience in a similar role
  • Willingness to learn and train in the Construction / Passive Fire Protection / Fire Protection Industry
  • Commercial Awareness
  • Proven track record of cost savings and supplier performance improvement

Why Work for Us


As an employee of Global HSE Solutions, you will feel great knowing that you are part of a business that strives to keep premises, staff and clients safe.


  • Free onsite parking
  • Free refreshments for employees
  • Employee of the month, Christmas & Summer events etc
  • Employee Wellbeing Programme
  • Gym Membership
Global HSE Solutions Ltd promotes equality & diversity.


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£35,000.00-£45,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Company events
  • Free parking
  • Gym membership
  • Onsite parking
  • Referral programme
  • Wellness programme

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Nottingham, NG13 8GG: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

Senior Buyer: 1 year (preferred)


Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (preferred)

Work Location:
In person


Reference ID:
Senior Buyer

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