Ref: BBBH26219
Interim Buyer - 6 months
Interim Buyer
Leeds
Role Profile
Our Leeds based Engineering client is looking for a Buyer to join their team on a 6 month contact.
This is a varied purchasing role and will be a great opportunity to support the team on a high profile project.
Key areas of responsibility will include:
- Conducting end to end sourcing activities for a range of services required by the site
- Drafting and issuing tenders and evaluating supplier bids
- Negotiating contracts with existing and new suppliers
- Raising POs and setting up contracts in SAP
- Monitoring supplier performance
- Rationalising the suplier base
Skills and Experience
The successful candidate will demonstrate:
- Previous experience in a procurement role within an engineering or manufacturing environment
- Confident expediter and negotiator
- Experience managing tender processes
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Good working knowledge of Excel and ERP system, ideally SAP
Client
Engineering client based in Leeds
About Cast UK
Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in Procurement, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK and a complete list of all of our current vacancies, please visit www.castuk.com
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