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Senior Buyer

Euro-Projects Recruitment Ltd

Coalville

Hybrid

GBP 50,000 - 55,000

23 days ago

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Job summary

An established engineering group is seeking a Senior Buyer to enhance both direct and indirect purchasing activities. This role is ideal for a strategic thinker with a background in procurement and supplier relationship management within a manufacturing context. You will be responsible for ensuring efficient procurement processes, evaluating global suppliers, and fostering strong partnerships to drive performance. The position offers a hybrid working model, excellent benefits, and opportunities for professional development in a supportive and dynamic environment. If you are ready to take your career to the next level, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Hybrid working model

Excellent pension

Life Assurance

Wider discounts

Potential cash awards based on achievements

Qualifications

  • Experience in material sourcing within a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong communicator with supplier relationship management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure cost-effective inflow of spares and services.
  • Evaluate and assess supplier suitability and performance.
  • Build strong relationships with suppliers to maximize performance.

Skills

Material sourcing experience

Procurement strategy development

Strong communication skills

Supplier relationship management

Experience in global engineering business

Education

Degree qualification or equivalent

MCIPS qualification (or working towards)

Job description

Senior Buyer

* Purchasing position responsible for procuring parts and indirect sourcing.

* Global manufacturer with excellent working facilities, flexible hours, and hybrid working model.

* Would suit someone who is strategic in nature and has experience in developing a strategic commodity plan that has helped deliver value and reduce risk.

We are currently looking to recruit a Senior Buyer to drive both direct and indirect purchasing activities. Ideally, you will be used to working within an engineering/manufacturing environment and have excellent relationship building skills with suppliers. Development opportunities are available within this role.

Salary & Package: c£50,000 to £55,000 per annum basic as a guide. Holidays taken in hours that rises with service - higher degree of flexibility, equivalent to 25 days + bank holidays. Excellent pension that doubles your contribution. Life Assurance. Wider discounts and potential cash awards based on achievements.

This Senior Buyer job will suit:

  1. Someone with material sourcing experience in a manufacturing environment.
  2. Experienced in developing a procurement strategy.
  3. Strong communicator and capable of developing supplier relationships. Managing supplier on time/in full delivery performance.
  4. Someone who has worked within a global engineering business.
  5. Hold a degree qualification (or equivalent).
  6. Ideally hold a MCIPS qualification (or working towards) and be keen to develop in general.

The Senior Buyer job's working environment, opportunities and rewards:
  1. An established engineering group with a friendly, hard working culture.
  2. Opportunity to progress and develop further.
  3. Day shift role with an early Friday finish. Flexibility on hours and a hybrid working system.
  4. Excellent benefits and modern facility to work in.

The Senior Buyer job will involve:
  1. Ensure the most cost effective and efficient inflow of spares and services within the business.
  2. Dealing with a global supplier base, you will be responsible for on boarding, evaluating and assessing supplier suitability/quality/performance.
  3. Building strong relationships with suppliers in order to maximize performance.
  4. Supporting the development of a team of Buyers whilst being accountable and responsible for Direct and Indirect Procurement.

To apply please contact Joe Parker at Euro Projects Recruitment Ltd.
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