This Senior Buyer role within the manufacturing industry is an excellent opportunity for an experienced procurement professional to manage purchasing activities and supplier relationships effectively. This role will focus on ensuring cost efficiency, quality, and timely delivery of materials and services.
Client Details
This organisation operates within the manufacturing sector and is known for their commitment to delivering high-quality products and services. They're focused on maintaining strong supplier relationships and efficient operations in the Procurement & Supply Chain department.
Description
Manage procurement activities to ensure the timely and cost-effective sourcing of materials.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to secure favourable terms and conditions.
Conduct supplier performance evaluations and implement improvements where necessary.
Monitor market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities and mitigate risks.
Collaborate with internal teams to understand procurement needs and align purchasing strategies.
Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations in all procurement activities.
Prepare and present purchasing reports to management for informed decision-making.
Support the Procurement & Supply Chain department in achieving operational objectives.Profile
A successful Senior Buyer should have:
Experience in procurement, particularly within the industrial/manufacturing industry.
Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
Knowledge of procurement processes and best practices.
An analytical mindset with the ability to assess market trends and data effectively.
Excellent organisational and communication skills.
A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.Job Offer
A competitive salary range of £38,000 - £42,000 per annum DOE.
Permanent role within the Procurement & Supply Chain department.
Opportunity to work in the industrial/manufacturing industry.
Based in Wakefield with a focus on professional growth and development.This is an exciting opportunity for a procurement professional to make a significant impact. If you are looking to advance your career, apply today