Senior Buyer - Glasgow, United Kingdom - JP Executive Search Ltd

JP Executive Search Ltd

Verified Company

Glasgow, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

About the role

What we're looking forDue to maternity leave within the Procurement team, this is an exciting secondment opportunity for Senior Buyer, Indirects.

The secondment is likely to last for a period of up to 12 months.

This role is key in governing a wide variety of Indirect Procurement contracts, ensuring that these are market competitive and that agreed contractual service levels are met working closely with the Head of Procurement.

The role holder will have regular interactions with key internal stakeholders across the business as well as senior level external supplier contact.

Key Responsibilities include:

To contribute to the formulation and operation of Company Procurement Strategy.
Manage the entire Procurement process for all nominated areas of responsibility, including supplier selection, negotiation, evaluation, and contract recommendation, of material and service contracts, ensuring good quality, cost effective material and service supply.
Manage, develop, and nurture the performance of other Procurement team members
Investigate and implement potential new sources of supply across all categories of procurement responsibility, evaluating supplier capability, auditing supplier facilities and systems.
Directly support the Head of Procurement in achieving specific budgetary targets set by the Board of Directors.
Ensuring that the Department operates within the Professional Code of Practice of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply.

Desirable experience and qualifications:

To be considered for this role, ideally you will be a part / fully qualified member of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply and be educated to a degree level or with equivalent experience.

Job Types:
Full-time, Fixed term contract

Contract length: 9 months

Salary:
£45,000.00-£60,000.00 per year

Benefits: