SeniorBuyerandCategorySpecialistMaidenhead-£55,000,to£65,0005%Bonus,CarAllowanceandPrivateHealthcare
MelbreckTechnicalareworkingwithaleadingdesignerandmanufacturerofspecialpurposeelectro-mechanicalandelectronicequipmentbasednearMaidenhead.
Duetoaplannedexpansion,andsuccessionplanningforthenexttwotothreeyears,theyareactivelylookingforaSeniorBuyer/CategorySpecialisttojointheorganisationassoonaspossible.
Thisrolecomeswithexcellentcareerprospectsasitisacriticalpositionwithinthebusinesssgrowthstrategy.
SeniorBuyerandCategorySpecialistJobRole:
Developandimplementlong-termcategorystrategiestoachievecostsavings,improvequality,improveon-timedeliveryandreducesupplyrisk.
Conductmarketanalysis,benchmarking,andsupplierassessmentstoidentifysourcingopportunities,includingsupplierrationalisation.
LeadRFxprocesses(RFI,RFP,RFQ),suppliernegotiations,cross-functionalsupplierselection,andcontractnegotiation/executionforstrategicspendcategories.
Buildandmaintainstrongrelationshipswithkeyinternalstakeholderstounderstandtheirneedsandalignprocurementstrategiesaccordingly.
SupporttheProcurementManagertomanagesupplierperformance
Monitorindustrytrends,supplychainrisks,andchangesinthemarketthatmayinfluencesourcingplans.
Collaboratewithcross-functionalteams
DevelopKPIs,dashboards,andreportstotrackcategoryperformance.
Identifyopportunitiesforsustainability,inn...