Buyer

Ref: AS3986027

Bridgnorth, England

£37,500

• Permanent
• Cost Efficiency
• Supplier Negotiation
• Cross-Functional Leadership

About the candidate

The candidate is a proactive Buyer with significant experience across several industries, including manufacturing and automotive sectors. They bring a strong background in supply chain management and procurement, with specific skills in supplier negotiations and cost analysis. Throughout their career, they have illustrated a capability to enhance supply chain operations by implementing effective sourcing strategies and strengthening supplier relationships. They thrive in roles that leverage their problem-solving skills and team-oriented approach to drive project success and operational improvements.

What makes them great?

• Cost-saving Results: Achieved a 20% reduction in supply costs through strategic negotiations and a 15% improvement in cost efficiency through sourcing strategy enhancements.
• Team Collaboration: Proven track record in leading and collaborating with teams to encourage innovation and ensure project timelines are met.
• Analytical Skills: Extensive experience in analysing supplier performance, which facilitates better decision-making and execution of effective procurement strategies.

Areas of expertise

• Supplier Relationship Management: Skilled in maintaining and enhancing supplier relations to ensure continued compliance with company standards and goals.
• Cost Reduction & Efficiency Improvements: Demonstrated success in negotiating better terms with suppliers, leading to significant cost savings and more efficient process alignments.
• Project Management: Experienced in leading cross-functional teams in support of new product introductions and procurement projects.