Buyer

Ref: AS6544220

Preston, UK

£40,000

• Permanent
• Cost Reduction Specialist
• Efficient Stakeholder Engagement
• Strategic Procurement Proficient

About the candidate

The candidate is an experienced procurement professional specialised in the construction and infrastructure sectors. With a track record of managing supplier relationships and facilitating complex tender processes, they demonstrate robust analytical skills and meticulous attention to detail. Their expertise spans developing and aligning procurement strategies with organisational goals, skillfully engaging with stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution. Driven by a proactive dedication to continuous improvement, the candidate thrives in dynamic environments where they can apply their skills and drive significant business impacts.

What makes them great?

• Cost Reduction Initiatives: Implemented a KPI tracking system that led to a 10% decrease in material costs through improved supplier performance evaluation.
• Procurement Cycle Efficiency: Achieved a 15% reduction in the procurement cycle time by streamlining tender documentation and assessment processes.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Demonstrates exceptional communication skills, enabling effective collaboration and project alignment with internal and external stakeholders.

Areas of expertise

• Supplier Relationship Management: Expertise in cultivating and maintaining strong supplier partnerships to ensure compliance and enhance service delivery.
• Strategic Procurement: Proficient in formulating and executing procurement strategies that effectively align with both project and organisational objectives.
• Contract and Tender Management: Skilled in drafting and managing tender documentation and contracts, ensuring they meet organisational standards and project goals.