Buyer - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - Option A

Option A
Option A
Verified Company
Edinburgh, United Kingdom

1 week ago

Tom O´Connor

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Are you an experienced Procurement Manager / Buyer / Purchasing Manager looking for your next opportunity?

  • Are you looking for a new position with a secure, fastgrowing company?
  • Are you a proactive selfstarter with the ability to drive the Procurement department forward?
  • Do you have a Track record of driving change and improvement?
  • Are you a confident communicator (verbal and written) with both internal and external customers?
  • Would you like the opportunity to make your mark within the business?

Then this could be the job for you

Are you excited by what our client can offer?

  • A competitive salary and benefit package
  • A supportive working environment
  • Working for an organisation that values every employee

Are you confident working in a role that will include but is not limited to the following responsibilities?

  • Accountable for the procurement and contract management of a wide variety of goods from inception through to contract closure, ensuring to maximise costsaving opportunities whilst minimising risk to safety and quality
  • Manage supplier performance to deliver on schedule and within budget
  • Routinely reviewing the purchasing requirements
  • Managing procurement processes whilst working with other departments to ensure procurements are properly budgeted, authorised and managed in a timely way through to award and signing of contract.
  • Reviewing and updating procurement and purchasing policies and processes as required.
  • Ensuring proportionate due diligence processes are in place and carried out in all procurements.
  • Reviewing and updating standard procurement documents, including standard contracts, and negotiating contracts for specific procurements.
  • Proven track record of providing accurate and effective procurement advice
  • Experience of managing procurement projects and negotiating contracts
  • Sound understanding of procurement principles and contract law.
  • Sound understanding of contract terms and conditions
  • Ability to be persuasive and influential across the business
  • Excellent analytical and problemsolving skills
  • Welldeveloped ability to manage budgets and interpret financial data
  • Excellent MS Office IT skills

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Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

  • Please highlight any relevant skills or achievements.

Experience:

- buying or procurement: 1 year (preferred)


Work Location:
One location
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