Ref: BBBH33091
Senior Buyer - Indirects
Senior Buyer - Indirects
North-West (flexible working available)
£35,000 to £40,000
Role Profile
A thriving manufacturing company in the North-West area is looking to recruit an experienced Indirects Buyer to manage their Indirect Procurement spend.
This is a newly created greenfield Procurement role and presents a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Buyer to quickly make an impact to the business.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Assuming commercial responsibility for Indirect categories including IT, HR, Professional Services, Logistics and FM
- Managing the end-to-end procurement process from initial definition of requirements with stakeholders through to contract award
- Reviewing and negotiating contractual terms with suppliers
- Defining appropriate sourcing strategies to deliver savings, cost downs and operational efficiencies / process improvements
Skills and Experience
The successful candidate will demonstrate:
- Proven track record in a cradle to grave Procurement role
- Experience and knowledge of Indirect categories
- Previous experience of drafting contracts and agreeing commercial terms with suppliers
- Strong negotiation skills and commercial acumen
- Excellent stakeholder engagement skills
- CIPS qualification
Client information
Our client is a thriving manufacturing company in the North-West area going through an exciting period of change and transformation.
Remuneration
£35,000 - £40,000
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