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Buyer

Ref: AS5686366

G82, United Kingdom

£35,000

  • Permanent
  • Supply Chain Expertise
  • Cost Reduction Specialist
  • Proactive And Analytical

About the candidate

The candidate is an experienced procurement professional deeply rooted in supply chain management and supplier relationship management. With a solid foundation in handling technical and diverse product categories for sectors like power generation, they bring valuable skills to the table for the Buyer role. Their proactive work style and technical acumen allow them to excel in pursuing operational efficiencies and managing supplier relations effectively.

In previous roles, the candidate has demonstrated the ability to optimise procurement processes significantly. Their contributions include introducing supplier performance metrics that lead to improved delivery reliability and achieving cost savings through strategic negotiation with suppliers.

What makes them great?

  • Efficiency in Procurement: Improved supplier delivery reliability by 15% through the implementation of performance metrics.
  • Cost Management: Negotiated a 20% reduction in material costs within a fiscal year while maintaining supply quality and relationships.
  • Growth-Oriented: Dedicated to enhancing operations and supplier performance, adding value through analytical skills and a comprehensive understanding of the procurement landscape.

Areas of expertise

  • Supply Chain Management: Proficient in managing complex supply chains, ensuring timely delivery of components essential for production.
  • Cost Reduction Strategies: Skilled in negotiating with suppliers to reduce material costs, achieving significant savings and maintaining high quality standards.
  • Data Management: Implementing robust data management practices to improve order accuracy and reduce operational discrepancies.