Senior Buyer - Newbury, United Kingdom - Syntech Recruitment Ltd

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Senior Buyer
- £55k - £68k DOE

  • Based near Newbury, Hampshire
  • Automotive & Motorsport industry
Syntech Recruitment are searching for a Senior Buyer for our Automotive client based out near Newbury. This role involves being the operation Procurement lead for indirect spend, across a range of goods and services.

Senior Buyer Duties

  • Source, negotiate and purchase a range of goods and services in line with procurement polices and procedures
  • Create and put in place strategic supply chain initiatives with the goal of reducing cots and improving efficiencies
  • Develop and work with a set of reporting tools to demonstrate and track progress against all spend initiatives
  • Build excellent and longstanding working relationships with colleagues and suppliers
  • Provide regular feedback to key stakeholders to help improve business efficiency on procurement issues
  • Become the "Go To Person" for all indirect procurement

Senior Buyer Profile

  • Proven experience in managing indirect spend across multiple categories, such as Facilities, Warehousing, Operations etc etc
  • Strong ability to work and analyse data to produce reports
  • MCIPS (Level 4) or workings towards is desirable but not essential
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Knowledge of stock/materials management techniques such as Consignment / Vending / VMI etc etc
  • Confident in building relationships with suppliers
If you think you have the skills necessary to be a success in this role, please click apply.
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