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Senior Buyer

Ref: AS4560542

London, UK

£50,000

  • Permanent
  • Cost Reduction Expert
  • Supplier Management Specialist
  • Supply Chain Optimiser

About the candidate

The candidate is a highly proficient Senior Buyer with a substantial five-year background in procurement within both the construction and environmental sectors. They have demonstrated expertise in managing supply chain operations and have been instrumental in supporting multi-site operations. They also excel in developing partnerships with suppliers to enhance productivity and reduce costs. This procurement professional is known for their exemplary organizational capabilities, thriving in dynamic environments by effectively handling multiple priorities.

With a proactive approach to work and a dedication to continuous improvement, the candidate is a perfect fit for roles demanding intricate project delivery and supplier management. Their track record includes significant cost savings and improvements in procurement processes which underscore their ability to add value to any procurement team.

What makes them great?

  • Cost Reduction Achievements: Achieved a 20% reduction in procurement costs through strategic sourcing and negotiation.
  • Operational Efficiency: Enhanced procurement operations and supplier compliance, contributing to smoother project executions.
  • Proactive and Organisational Skills: Highly adept at priority management within fast-paced and complex environments.

Areas of expertise

  • Supplier Relationship Management: Proven track record in building and maintaining strong supplier relations that lead to cost reductions and improved contract terms.
  • Project Procurement Coordination: Skilled in aligning procurement schedules with project deadlines, enhancing project efficiency and material sourcing.
  • Inventory and Supply Chain Optimisation: Successful in optimising inventory levels, resulting in reduced surplus stock and more timely project deliveries.