Strategic Buyer - Electrical Components

Strategic Buyer - Electrical Components
Skelmersdale
£45,000 - £50,000

Are you a strategic procurement professional with experience managing technical / engineering spend within a Manufacturing environment?

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain invaluable experience with a leading manufacturing business, with full commercial responsibility for high level spend on Electrical Components.

What will the role involve?

• Developing and implementing procurement strategies for electrical components
• Tendering, contract negotiation and contract management
• Managing supplier relationships and driving improvements in supplier performance
• Delivering savings and supply chain efficiencies
• Supporting NPI process for new products
• Identifying new suppliers to maximise quality and minimise costs

You will ideally have…

• Proven Procurement experience in a manufacturing environment
• Previous experience of buying electrical components (or other engineered components for Production)
• Honed negotiation skills and commercial acumen
• Strong influencing ability with demonstrable experience of stakeholder engagement across a range of stakeholder groups
• CIPS qualification

If this sounds like a good fit, then we would love to hear from you!

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