Category Buyer - Gaydon, United Kingdom - Contechs

Contechs
Contechs
Verified Company
Gaydon, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Category Buyer

Duration: 6 Month Rolling Contract

Location:
Gaydon

Division:
Purchasing

Our high profile client in the automotive sector is looking for a Category Buyer.

£31.00 per - Inside IR3- Umbrella Rate

The Opportunity

  • Overall responsibility and leadership for all Purchasing activities within specified categories, including;
  • Responsible for sourcing in line with Strategy Category Plan (SCP) through the Global Sourcing Process to the point of Contract / Purchase Order for their sub categories Lead continuous improvements in purchasing activities by supporting COE initiatives / activities for their respective sub categories
  • Responsible for internal stakeholder alignment on strategy and sourcing, including key focus on regional inputs and regional deployment for their sub categories
  • Responsible for global category strategy development and deployment to deliver company cost and quality targets through sourcing within the Global markets for their sub categories
  • Support delivery team in supplier relationships through the Contract Management and Supplier Performance Management process for their sub categories

Key Performance Indicators

  • Savings in line with the savings target (Budgetary and Value Add) for their sub categories
  • SCP Approvals in line with targets for their sub categories
  • Supplier rationalisation in line with targets for their sub categories
  • Sourcing timing / GSP / Sourcing Board Review adherence and First Time Through for their sub categories
  • Contract Management KPI's tbc (Change management, ongoing cost performance, problem resolution timing etc. etc.) for their sub categories

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

Category Strategy

  • Responsible for SCP delivery, ensuring completion line with annual SCP targets for their sub categories
  • Responsible for ensuring the SCP is kept up to date in line with the annual review target for their sub categories
  • Accountable for ensuring analytics on suppliers, market and business requirements is available for their sub categories (Analytics will be provided by the Analyst function)

Salary:
£31.00 per hour


Benefits:


  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Gaydon: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Gaydon
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