Technical Buyer

Ref: AS2557462

TN8, UK

£40,000

• Permanent
• Cost Reduction Specialist
• Strategic Sourcing Expert
• Efficient Team Collaborator

About the candidate

The candidate is an adept procurement professional with a robust background in the technical buying and supply chain management within the manufacturing sector. With significant experience gained at a regional manufacturing firm and a mid-size electronics company, they have honed skills in sourcing, supplier relations, and cost management. Known for a proactive approach and excellent communication, they thrive in dynamic teams, bringing a sharp focus on cost savings and process efficiency.

What makes them great?

• Cost Management: Achieved a notable 15% reduction in costs at a previous role through strategic supplier negotiations and sourcing optimisation.
• Process Improvement: Contributed to significant enhancements in procurement processes, leading to a reduction in lead times and increased order accuracy at a mid-sized electronics company.
• Collaborative Team Player: Thrives in team-oriented environments, and excels in managing cross-departmental relationships to meet common goals.

Areas of expertise

• Negotiation and Supplier Management: Proficient in forging robust supplier relationships and driving substantial cost reductions.
• Procurement and Sourcing Strategies: Experienced in developing and implementing effective procurement strategies that align with business goals.
• Supply Chain Optimization: Skilled in enhancing supply chain processes, improving efficiency and order accuracy.