* Senior Buyer Based in Bristol
* Great opportunity to progress your career.
About Our Client
This is an opportunity to join a well-established, large organisation operating within the energy and natural resources sector. The company is known for its innovative solutions and commitment to excellence in delivering high-quality services to its clients.
Job Description
The Senior Buyer will be responsible for:
* Manage procurement processes to support the organisation's operational needs and project requirements.
* Identify and evaluate potential suppliers to ensure the best value for goods and services.
* Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to optimise cost and delivery terms.
* Monitor supplier performance and address any issues or concerns promptly.
* Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations during procurement activities.
* Collaborate with internal departments to forecast procurement needs and manage inventory levels effectively.
* Maintain accurate records and documentation related to procurement and supply chain activities.
* Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance procurement processes and efficiency.
The Successful Applicant
A successful Senior Buyer should have:
* Proven experience in procurement and supply chain management, preferably within the Electrical Sector
* Strong understanding of procurement best practices and market trends.
* Excellent negotiation and contract management skills.
* Proficiency in relevant procurement software and tools.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
* Exceptional organisational and time management skills.
* Ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
* A relevant qualification in procurement, supply chain, or a related field is desirable, ideally CIPS.
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary ranging from £45,000 to £50,000 per annum.
* Generous holiday allowance of 25 days plus bank holidays.
* Permanent position within a reputable organisation in the energy and natural resources industry.
* Opportunities for professional growth and development.
* Supportive and collaborative work environment.
If you are an experienced Procurement Specialist looking to advance your career in the energy and natural resources sector, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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