Senior Buyer
West Yorkshire | Manufacturing
Permanent
We're recruiting a Senior Buyer for a well‑established UK manufacturing business. Reporting to the Head of Global Supply Chain, this role will take ownership of key commodities, supplier relationships, and cost‑reduction initiatives while supporting wider supply chain improvement.
Key Responsibilities
* Managing supplier sourcing, negotiation, onboarding, and contracts
* Owning specific commodities and mitigating supply chain risk
* Delivering cost savings and improving delivery performance
* Supporting NPI projects and production demand planning
* Creating forecasts and KPI reporting
* Supporting team leadership and process improvement initiatives
About you
* CIPS Level 4 qualified (or working towards)
* 5+ years' experience in a manufacturing purchasing environment
* Strong negotiation, supplier management, and analytical skills
* Confident working in fast‑paced, multi‑stakeholder environments
* Full UK driving licence
If you are interested please click apply with your up to date CV
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