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Employer: Mars
Location: Slough, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Salary: Competitive
Closing date: 12 May 2025
Categories: Supply Chain and Procurement
Role: Specialist
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Job Description:
As a Strategic Sourcing Buyer at Mars, you will support the execution of capital investment projects within your geographical scope, aligning with capital strategies and processes. Your role involves partnering with stakeholders to deliver value and ensure timely achievement of business goals. Responsibilities include understanding market and regional drivers, managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, forecasting, and reporting savings opportunities.
What are we looking for?
* Experience in indirect procurement, indirect buying, or engineering.
* A passion for developing strong relationships with suppliers and stakeholders both domestically and internationally.
Key Responsibilities:
* Engage with engineering teams to understand sourcing needs for upcoming capital projects.
* Execute contracting and ordering in line with sourcing strategies and processes.
* Deliver value through savings, cash improvements, innovation, sustainability, speed, and simplification, reporting opportunities in Sievo.
* Collaborate with other Capital Buyers to identify synergies and sourcing improvements.
* Support sites in the UK and Hungary.
What can you expect from Mars?
* Work with over 140,000 diverse associates guided by the Five Principles.
* Join a purpose-driven company committed to building a better future.
* Receive top-tier learning and development support, including access to Mars University.
* Enjoy an industry-competitive salary and benefits, including a bonus.
Additional Information:
Mars is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. Assistance or accommodations are available upon request during the application process. For reasonable adjustments, complete our Reasonable Adjustment Request Form.
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