Senior Buyer - Newton Aycliffe, United Kingdom - Baltic Recruitment Services

Baltic Recruitment Services

Verified Company

Newton Aycliffe, United Kingdom

1 week ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Our client are an established, expanding manufacturing business currently looking to recruit an experienced Senior Buyer to join their team.

Overall Purpose:

In this role you will need to understand spend requirements, negotiate prices and handle commercial and contractual interactions with supplier companies.

Key Duties:

Procurement of strategically important materials developing and maintaining a robust Procurement strategy for the areas of responsibility.
Management of an International supplier roster across multi geographies.
Meeting the business requirements for forecasting and reporting requirements, governance and compliance requirements and service and operational requirements of the production sites.
Alignment and support of the business sustainability aspirations through supplier Relationship Management and planning.

Key Skills, Experience & Qualifications Required:

CIPS qualified (Level 4 and above) is preferred.
Demonstrable track record of garnering best value outcomes through Procurement methods and negotiation skills.
Previous experience in commodities and market intelligence.
Experience in manufacturing environments would be beneficial.
Experience in the management of a diverse supplier roster.
People Management and Team development.
Familiarity with legal aspects of Procurement and forming fit for purpose agreements and documentation.

The Package:

- £40,000 - £45,000 per annum depending on experience.