1. Great opportunity for a Procurement Specialist to progress in a great business!
2. Previous Purchasing experience in a Manufacturing business required
About Our Client
This opportunity is with a well-established organisation within the industrial and manufacturing sector who are looking to expand their team due to growth.
Job Description
3. Develop and implement procurement strategies to optimise supply chain efficiency.
4. Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers to secure the best terms and conditions.
5. Ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures.
6. Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and stakeholders.
7. Monitor market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities.
8. Analyse procurement data and provide actionable insights.
9. Collaborate with internal teams to forecast procurement needs.
10. Manage supplier performance and resolve any issues effectively.
The Successful Applicant
A successful Senior Buyer should have:
11. Strong experience in procurement and supply chain management within the industrial or manufacturing sector.
12. Proficiency in negotiating and managing supplier contracts.
13. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
14. Proven experience leading cost saving initiatives.
15. Familiarity with procurement software and tools.
16. Minimum 3 years experience working within a direct procurement role.
17. Knowledge of procurement regulations and compliance standards.
What's on Offer
18. Competitive salary.
19. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
20. Hybrid working.
21. Competitive contributory pension scheme.
22. Life assurance for added peace of mind.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Buyer in Leeds to advance their career within the industrial and manufacturing sector. Apply today to take the next step!