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Commodity buyer

Leicester
Permanent
Commodity buyer
€30,000 - €40,000 a year
Posted: 8h ago
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Commodity Buyer Permanent position Remote UK / Relocation to Europe option £30,000 - £41,000 plus pension, bonus scheme, flexible benefits scheme Essential: Aerospace supply chain experience We are looking for an experienced Commodity Buyer to join a leading procurement and supply chain function. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in aerospace supply chain management, who is passionate about supplier strategy, negotiations, and driving cost efficiencies on a global scale. The Role As a Commodity Buyer, you will: Develop and lead commodity strategies, ensuring alignment with engineering and manufacturing requirements. Manage supplier selection, development, and performance to meet business needs for cost, capacity, lead time, and delivery. Negotiate supplier contracts, terms, and pricing to achieve business objectives. Support initiatives including cost reduction, supplier quality improvements, and new product introduction. Build relationships with suppliers across Europe and worldwide. Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders such as Engineering, Manufacturing, Legal, and Supply Chain teams. Oversee purchasing activities including blanket orders, rebate agreements, and sourcing tools. What We're Looking For Degree in Engineering, Economics, Supply Chain, or related field. Proven experience in procurement, commodity management, or supply chain within the aerospace sector (essential). Strong negotiation and supplier management skills. Excellent communication and influencing ability. Fluent in English and Italian desirable but not essential (written and spoken) Analytical, problem-solving mindset with the ability to manage complex situations. Positive attitude with resilience and adaptability to change. Desired Skills Experience working across international supply chains. Leadership and stakeholder management. Track record of delivering cost-saving and supplier improvement projects. Willingness to travel as required. What's on Offer Remote working anywhere in the UK. Relocation support to Europe available. Opportunity to work in a global aerospace environment. Career development and progression in a growing business area

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