Senior Buyer

Senior Buyer - Raw Materials

Salary: Competitive and based on experience

Location: Manchester

Keywords: Procurement, Negotiation, Project Management, Contract Writing, Financial Evaluation

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and knowledgeable Buyer of Raw Materials to join their team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to influence key internal stakeholder relationships and drive the delivery of Group Purchasing objectives within a blue-chip manufacturing environment.

What you'll do:

• Influence key internal stakeholder relationships to drive delivery of Group Purchasing objectives.
• Procure a portfolio of materials within a category.
• Develop and execute portfolio sourcing strategies that meet business requirements.
• Deliver on KPIs relating to cost, cash, quality, service, and continuity of supply for the portfolio.
• Identify and implement material price reduction projects through the business.

What you bring:

• Knowledge in procurement strategy
• Technical understanding of category materials or services
• Experience in contract writing and negotiation
• Ability in financial evaluation and forecasting

What sets this company apart:

Our client is a blue-chip manufacturer known for their commitment to quality and innovation. They offer a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member's contribution is valued. Their focus on continuous learning and development ensures that their employees are always at the forefront of industry trends and developments.

What's next:

If you're ready to take your career to the next level with this exciting role, don't hesitate! Apply today by clicking on the link!

About the job

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Manufacturing & Engineering

Focus: Manufacturing & Production

Industry: Manufacturing and Production

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Associate

Location: Greater Manchester

Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum

Job Reference: 5PAFDY-52D952C8

Date posted: 12 March 2025

Consultant: Lee Carey

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