Senior Buyer - Middlewich, United Kingdom - Expion

Description

Job title:
Senior Buyer - Pharma

Location:
Cheshire


The company:
*Our client has reached and sustained an enviable level of quality and service.
*Part of a larger group, their reputation for innovation has ensured their strong position.
*Business growth combined with the organisations commitment to further reinforce its market leading status, has created an opportunity for a Senior Buyer at one of their locations.

At this site, you'll enjoy the challenge of playing an instrumental role in the realisation of products for global customers.

But you'll also encounter opportunities to expand and develop your skills in a way that's quite simply unrivalled anywhere else.

Becausetheir purchasing professionals never stand still.

You'll experience a wide variety of challenges throughout the function, as you hone your expertise along a broad career path.

As a Senior Buyer, you'll take procurement responsibility for all materials purchasing using MRP with a significant budget, and you'll focus your skills on assisting the delivery of a major programme or transformation project.

Either way, you'll play a pivotalrole within Purchasing - selecting suppliers to provide optimum value and quality, directing teams to deliver a range of activities, and developing successful supply base strategies.

Deploying leading edge purchasing techniques, deftly managing relationshipswith key internal customers and stakeholders, and carrying out negotiations with suppliers, you'll see to it that you lead the market.

To rise to the challenge as a Senior Buyer, you'll need an impressive array of skills and experience.

Ideally Degree or CIPS qualified, with a proven track record in purchasing with a decent spend, you will demonstrate highly developed business acumen and anextensive knowledge of MRP / ERP and contract management.

A skilled buyer with a flair for purchasing, you combine tried and tested project management / expertise with exceptional influencing and negotiating skills.

A highly attractive package including relocation reflects the importance of the role. Further career prospects within the group are excellent.