Senior Buyer - London, United Kingdom - Banham

Banham

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Do you love working in procurement? Are you currently in a buying role looking for the next step, or currently a senior buyer looking for a new challenge? Do you have the knack for efficiently managing a Procure to Pay (P2P) process to sustain operations within an organisation, considering price, quality, and delivery as well as ensuring continuity of supply? If the answer is "Yes", then Banham is on the lookout for a Senior Buyer who will play a key role in shaping the best-performing and sustainable supplier base capable for the business by actively engaging through Supplier Relationship Management (SRM), leading sourcing projects, and supporting the overall Procurement Category strategy for the business.

This is very much an integral role and you will need to balance workload between tactical and strategic activities, whilst ensuring imminent business priorities associated with the delivery of our products and services are met.

You will be required to be based either at our head office in Earlsfield 3 days a week or at one of our other sites in Willenhall (Birmingham)-depending on which site acts as your base, travel will be required to the other office/site once a month.

Who are we?
Banham is a family-owned; family-run business that has been providing security solutions since 1926. We operate throughout the Southeast of England offering a comprehensive service on all aspects of physical and electronic security. Most important, however, are the people who make up Banham.

Our dedicated employees live and breathe collaboration; they inspire and learn from each other while upholding our five core values
:
Family, Pride, Trust, Leadership, and Making a Difference.

Employees who began their Banham careers as trainees now head up our key departments, and we are proud to foster a working environment that encourages staff to stay with us for many years.

What can you bring to Banham?

Your experience and "hands-on" approach to understand and deal with current challenges, whilst endorsing a continuous improvement mindset will aid you in putting solutions in place and ensure new processes are implemented which will improve efficiencies across the team and department.

Along with this, you will also be able to:

Purchase goods, materials, components, or services in line with specified cost, quality, and delivery targets
Support the relevant departments and communicate any supply problems which may impact on business operations
Act as an interface between suppliers and other relevant departments on purchasing processes and new projects and activities
Monitor and advise on any issues which present risk or opportunity to the organisation
Monitor market trends, competitor strategies, and market suppliers
Provide analysis on costs, new and existing and review cost reduction activities
Negotiate contracts, improve prices and terms of business with suppliers and review opportunities to make business savings utilising negotiation and procurem

What will you get in return?
You will be entitled to a highly competitive salary and a great range of benefits including:

We provide an employee assistance programme (EAP). EAP gives our employees access to a 24/7 free, confidential advice service for help with personal and professional problems, which could be affecting your home life or work life, health and general well-being. This benefit also extends to your family.
Hybrid working for nonfield associated roles
Personal Accident Insurance Scheme
Accidents at work and outside of work are both covered, including personal attacks and sportrelated injuries
Private medical insurance
Autoenrolment into our generous pension scheme
Annual season ticket loan & Banham interestfree loan
Cycle to work & Tech scheme
Training and development opportunities
Company equipment tailored to your role (laptop, mobile and additional screens)
Up to 40% off Banham products

Banham Social events

Summer BBQ's on the terrace; annual Christmas Party Event
Charity events throughout the year
Banham are proud to be working with The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity and sponsoring The Banham Marsden March, since 2010 over £13 million has been raised to make a difference for patients across the UK and the world for The Royal Marsden.
Recruitment referral bonus fees
Enhanced Sick Pay for absence related to COVID19

If you share our values and have the drive and enthusiasm to help us fulfil our vision, of significant growth, we would love to hear from you.

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Banham is an equal opportunities employer providing employment to its team members and applicants without regard for their sex, gender, race, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, or any other category protected by law. _
We welcome diversity and provide equal opportunities to applicants, based on experience, talent, and qualification for the job._